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Show JEFFilS HILL TRAM EM SANTA GRUZ Will Go on Hunting Trip in Tphacliipi Mountains for Ten Days. LOS ANGELES. Cal.. Mn'oh S. Jeffries Jef-fries will train for his tight with Jack Johnson at a losort In the mountai-.s near Santa Cruz, where a camp will bo established April 1. This annotincoinent wa3 made last night b Sam Bergcr shortly after his arrival here for a conference con-ference with the fighter. Jeffries will leave here tomorrow for a ten-days' hunting trip In tho Tehachlpl mountains. Alter Thursday he will do no more regular training until he goes Into camp. Jeffries yesterday did elgiic miles of road work, running three miles at full speed without apparent effort Bergcr says that Jim Corbett and Frank Gotch wilt Join Jeffries at the Santa Cruz camp June 1. Until then he will be assisted in training by Roger Cornell of San Francisco and Armstrong and Burns, tho wrestler. Until nbout May 1 he will not do any heavy work Sporting circles here are Interested in the referee question. It Is understood JefTrles favors Charles Eyton of Los Angeles An-geles If Johnson will accept. Put It Is believed that Ed Smith has much the better chance to referee the big battle. |