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Show Gans Is Big Favorite. Tribune Special Sporting Service. NEW YORK. June 27. Although tho forty-five-round fight for. the lightweight championship of the world between Joe Gans- and Battling Nelson will not be fought at Colma, Cal., for a couplo of weeks, the admirers of tho great colored fighter are already offering odds of 2 to 1 that Gans will beat, tho Dano. Ben j Sellg. manager of Gans, Is so anxious ! to get his money covered that he has an- nounced that he will bet any part of 510,000 on -loo's chances. Gans told Sellg .that he would take half of all tho money that he got down on the light. It is expected ex-pected that by tho time tho men enter the ring that Gans will bo a hot favorite favor-ite at odda of 10 to 1. |