Show BOTH BIG FIGHTERS IN THE PINK OF CONDITION Reports That Jeffries Is Bum Pronounced to Be Pure Fabrications by Billy Delaney SAN FRANCISCO July Jull l 19 Interest Interest in the fisl tight t. t Is Js in increasing In- In creasing People are arc coming from the East and interior points to cec ec the Contest contest con- con test and seats arc are being rapidly sold George Slier mer the well-known well referee Is IsI I i amonG among among- the latest latest- arrivals There There has been no change in- in inthe the odds and very little betting at the 10 to 1 a price quoted Jeffries people arc are holding out for tor a shade shade better quotation 7 Referring to the rumor that Jeffries is out of or condition Bill Billy Delaney Delaney said Mid It 1 is all nonsense e. e Jeffries was vas never In better shape In his life than he Is right n nw v J or 8 as good for or that matter He lIe Is exact exactly where I want him To keep him hint there I 1 have ha naked asked him not to do 10 50 BO much work for the next few days I II It Is jg always a l sign sigh to cut ut out hard going when a n man commences to get cl crank cranky V Wednesday Jeffries was WS a bit out of or sorts and I asked him to call can a halt lIe Ho Hohas has done donI it nothing It-nothing nothing more I aI dont don't know hern these rumors of or his being sick Pick originated d but suspect suspect suspect sus sus- U they ey were put In circulation to Influence the betting I ITean Tean can only caution our friends throughout the country to take no stock in such rumors and not tal take e fright J Along with the rumors of Jeffries' Jeffries condition was another to the thc effect that I Eddie Graney Groney was not to referee the fight That also proved to be a fabrication springing from the fact act that some difference existed between him and the club as 88 to the price for his services Ren Fitzsimmons has been examined by the San Francisco Athletic clubs club's physician ph- ph and pronounced to be bp In perfect physical condition |