Show I I ANDE ANDERSON SON AND G CROSS CROSSIN OSS OSSIN IN TWENTY ROUND BOUT TODAY t N New w York Dentist 10 10 to 7 F Favorite Over the Med Med- foid Oregon Boy LOS ANGELES Jan 1 1 With With clearing weather predicted for for this afternoon the scheduled twenty round round bout at Vernon arena between Leach Cross of New York and Bud Anderson of Medford Or claimed attention as the premier sporting event of the New Now Years Year's day in southern Califon California a. a Cross because because- of his greater etl experience experience and in iii view of his former victory vie vic tory over ocr the tho Medford lad IntI was a 10 to 7 favorite favorito in the betting At this price it was reported today that vcr very little Cross money mone- could be found faun Both fi fighters claim to bo be in excellent excel lent condition They The Thein will in en cuter ter the ring shortly after 3 o'clock this afternoon aft aft- weighing in tho the neighborhood of pounds Tho The circumstances connected with ith tho the of oC the pair aro are well known A Anderson ll r oD after Lei being ng knock knocked d out by Cross CrOS in twelve rounds round on July Tuly 4 was operated on for appen appen- I With ith his illness as a lc legitimate legitimate iti mate mato alibi Bu Bud sought and obtained oh- oh tamed tomorrows tomorrow's return date with his conqueror Since turning returning to the ring An Anderson erson has scored two vie vic tories tone and critics fin find room for the comm comment nt that he is coining coming com coin com ing while hile Cross is JB Ie going Tho The ThoNe Ne New York Yorker r however cr is held a strong tron favorite at 10 to S 5 t while tho betting on their previous ous encounter was 2 ti te to 1 on Anderson on So far tar as 38 condition is concerned rl neither man sian lacks Jacks anything to be e dc- dc sired Cross OrOS conten contends s that his condition condition condition condi condi- tion in is much better than it was in of ot his recent bouts 1 any am ant going go go- o. o in lag ing to repeat mv my last victory over oer Au- Au dellon and will wit m l not waste nn any timo time trying tr-ing to fi figure ro him out said Leach today I am satisfied l with t Buds Bud's condition condition condi tion and look Jook for him bim to carry earn Cross off his hi feet within thiu fifteen r rounds was wa Manager Dick Donalds Donald's state state- ment meat Anderson eriton had this to say I ii am to the tho I minute to andam and urn am lIl confident of winnin winning from front tho New ew Yorker bv ls' ba a knockout Leach is in for the bi biggest cst surprise of hi his life I am ant er hotter better and can hit harder Larder than CV tr c T 1 |