Salt Lake Tribune | 1919-07-05 | Page 9 | Simply Case of Best Man Winning, Declares Jeffries |

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Date	1919-07-05
Paper	Salt Lake Tribune
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Article Title	Simply Case of Best Man Winning, Declares Jeffries
Type	article
Date	1919-07-05
Paper	Salt Lake Tribune
Page	9
OCR Text	Show SIMPLY CASE OF BEST MAN WINNING, DECLARES JEFFRIEL EHlBAXK, Cal., July A. "It -'as simply sim-ply the case of the t-est man winning." This was the comment of James J. Jeffries, former heavyweight pugilistic champion of the. world, when totd of the res. lit of the Wiliard-Dempsey bout at Toledo today. "Jeff" had been Irricatlnx hie acres or alfalfa on his ranch mar here when he was called to the telephone to hear the result of the battle. .'.:'ter he had asked a few questions he said-. "Wlllard was too olu. He's been out of the game too lonff arid he didn't train properly. H was simply the case of the best man winning."
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