| Show T111R A = T11 8 vappeoveme HOW HE FIGHTS The Big Pugilist Tells What He Thinks He Will Do to Fitzsim mons Sharkey Maher et AI Copyright 1M by James JeRrlti Ilefor the lummer hall have attained at-tained a very lusty growth there will he n new champion of the world And he will be an American That American will lie not Norman Elijah Helby ether wipe Kid MrOuy but your truly ai old John L fiulllvan would lay the un deralgned Jame JrRrlei of California In thin present year 1U 1 etpect la meet Hob Ftlailmmnnii Tom Mhatkey filer Moher and Kid I McCoy and I am confident I will defeat I them all Thin la I not a bit ot vainglory on my part but limply Iho eiprenlon ot honest hon-est I conviction I dont car In what order or-der 1 their rccognlted aristocrats ot the ring are pilled Against me Any opponent oppo-nent any club and any old ruin whereIn where-In fair play absolutely governs will suit me meIt It will be en that I dont propose 10 take much rest between my Contests It to not necessary I dont belltve In that sort ot bull Ineop think n nihler should fight and not bunko the public by tile aid of clever prvi Agent and ultimatum I flhould I defeat both Flliilmmoniiand Pharkey n I am confident ot doing I will blithely tike on Pitter Maher Kid McCoy Jim Corbett and the whole bunch of henvywelghtithe more the merrierand after I have solved tile hard propoilllona the easier they come trio better I will never tell a man ta go get n reputation or loftily proclaim pro-claim that he Is I not In my clan pro willed that man ban money lo make a match and u reputable athletic club think well enough nf him to offer any fair Fort of purie for an encounter between be-tween ui Now why am I ea confident that Ion I-on n defeit Corhetl ntiilmmuni Khar key lcCoy still Aloe lot the heavy welithtiT I know I can whip Corbett handily becauie I went Into his camp Hire Vents alfowhn hwno trnlnor for hli lint fight with Ittiilmmoni which resulted In a three n green raw man DO far aa boxing wa concerned He practiced on me an a human land bag anti In a try hurl time t learned con rlderable ot the art or Post defenie I Ass a boiler miller hy trade hard as nalli all over and of that rugged ort of Physique which stations Impervious to Punishment Corbel could not hurt mIr m-Ir ai hard ai he would Ily the time he hnd made n second match wllh Ilti I had Improved la such an extent practicing prac-ticing upon and whipping aecond and third ruteli In the Interval that I could put up a redhol gn with the capompu lour or urie 1 waa not to rough him lhat would not do for n aubordl nate but he did rough me for all he wa worth He could not testis me a little I bit and that discouraged him al lime hut he visa cheered up by the boi who told him Ilti could Hind no men punishment aa I did llefore I left that training camp I fell II within me that 1 could whip Corbett Hilly De Iny then Corbet trainer afterward my trainer and William A Pretty Cur belt manager at the lime and now my manager must ham felt 10 two I for they iiicceulvely offered In hark ins for any amount ot money agalnit Kill 14 h artery Corbett or any man In the world I feel fatlifled that I can whip clever Mia for Ihe lain reason Chat I whip peil letter Jackson and Turn Hharkey and Kid McCoy The stronger heavier heav-ier I nor enduring mar und man will always providing he IA I game and half way quick wear down the JJ 11 IIlblr trailer one tie Auditor low i I active ur klllul tilt all my be I am uumille or course that ilia otionarr man has a fair knowledge nr I science in well nif Rome iperd and that the other conditions health rouriese age und fettle art about equal The clever ilender man of the greyhound typo can for a lime rut Into his ruggrd adversary 111 U like refined steel Chile Ping rough raw fruit but the edge will wear off and In a test of strength the I i Heel will map and the Iron remain intact I i I In-tact Ho wllh the lighter puglllit Wh1I ho little and anl act away Irolll hi opionent but Is I forced la clinch I Jaitl 1 to nd Innght Ihe battle begin togo I to-go against him Ken when he wards I off or blacks heaty blow the wearing I Process gradually tells upon him Con I tact Clashing wllh the itronger heavier 1 man affects him In the ratio urI ur-I their respective weights I It le I by reason of them Infallible I own of logic that bar accident I feel 1 poiltho I that I tan defeat Mliilmmoni Corbett Maher nnd McCoy Jut ai Khuikey Wat Ihe lOll nimed I feel that I ran Conquer Hharkey just ai I did In Van franc lien although I did not knock him out because I am every whit ai rlroiig ai It not itrouger than be know very 1lt no match about the Im leave Aloe same courage iIur once and uggedneii lu gao1 judges IOY Atilt have Aria advantage of 30 pounds l In weight five inches In heigh and there Inthiiln I reach I have never been I beiltin and feel confUlrnt that I will nol tie at lean not by any of the big lItn now clarrorlnir fur the chain ploni Ip n JlP 1 |
