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Show GRAWEY WILL TRY Tfl REFEREE FIGHT; Will Go East to Sec Jeffries ami Johnson for Third Man. SAN ERANtJISCO, Nov. 6. Eddie Grancy, dean of referees, has entered the game again and will go east within a few days to try to land the Jeffries-Johnson Jeffries-Johnson light for San Francisco county. He and .limnry Coffroth, the San .'Francisco .'Fran-cisco promoter, who is confident of winning win-ning the fight, long ruled coast pugilistic pugil-istic affairs, but they had a falling out several ycara ago, and Granej' has been attending lo personal business since, lie has prospered, it is said, and now is anxious to oppose Coffroth in the promotion pro-motion field, m The great fight will be held in the cit of San Francisco proper, if Gra-ncy's Gra-ncy's dream comes true. iis move is said to have a political complexion, in view of the recent election liero. One of tho new supervisors is John L. llcr-gef, llcr-gef, better known as "Young" Mitchell, Mitch-ell, a former prizo fighter. It is rumored ru-mored that Herget will have- a good deal to say about police affairs. Jlergct and Grauoy havo been close friends for years. Tho advent of Granev promises prom-ises lo add spice to the contest 'between the promoters. |