Show DISCUSS CONDITION OF oi BIG GLADIATORS I WITH ENTHUSIASM Local Fight Fans Consumed With Interest in the Coming oming Battle With the big fight practically assured for tor Salt Lake Like enthusiasts arc taking an unusual Interest in tho time condition condi condi- ion tion of or tho two t fish fighters tors Salt Lake Is 15 essentially a a. Jeffries town Thero There arc are man many loyal loat c colored supporters of or the tho black man who will resent this statement state state state- merit ment but the tho colored contingent Is Js In tho the minority and the C Caucasians t lans to a man manare manare manare are J rooters Tho The sentimental enthusiast la is shout shout- ing that the tight hl Is already ov over r and that 11 Jl is 18 a II walk away for Cor Others Others Oth Oth- ers ems are arc doubtful and to th these so tho the news nc that Jeffries I Is working hard while Johns Johnl Johnson Johnson John John- s son l la is loafing and posing is decidedly good d news e But It must te bo remembered g that Johnson does docs not n. n net need HS as long Ions a n. as UI does dos Jeffries The holler holier maker real realizes real real- laos izes that his hla four years years' ea vacation hasn't been the tho most beneficial sort ort of ot a tL icat and ami that thill he must work hard His realization realization reali reali- of ot this la Js a stron strong point in iii his favor One thing seems fo to be certain Jeffries must be in almost as good condition as the night ho fought Corbett and fully Cully asgood us as good as the time night lie Ire fought rought If Ir ho expects to beat Johnson and regain the thc championship title The negro driven to a corner comer Is Js at last going to have havo an nn opportunity to show whether of or not he hc can extend himself beyond that point where he has always alwa's slowed up to this time There Thera will bo be nothing to to prevent Johnson from Crom doing his best bent There will w willbe willbe be no prospective matches matelles to make malce him go so easy casy and he will not dare daro enter Into nn any agreement with the moving picture mon men to let let lct Jeffries stay lie will wit go so Into Into in into to win In the shortest time possible le for there la Js nO telling when Jeffries lOa may crash a bIo blow to his head bend or heart that will Ill forever settle the question of acy J Johnsons Johnson's Favorite When Jack Johnson knocked Stanley Ketchel out at nt Colma Coima recently ho lid used his favorite CIl blow a right hand hani uPP or hook delivered squarely square on the point of or the Jaw when the Michigan an pugilist came camo rushing at him full tilt John Johnson on was set let firmly on two feet when he landed this punch and In that wa way lie ho employed the same method that won 01 for Cor him the heavyweight heay champlon championship of the the- world Jeffries Is cs essentially a left handed fighter It Is Ml said that he hc can hit harder with that hand than with the right HI Ills most mORt effective punch is a n. rigid left leCt hand hook with which he ho stopped Fitzsimmons Corbett and Munroe In each instance he reached the bod body with Ith this wallop following It quickly with a n. smash Ion on the Jaw In his twenty five round fight with Sharkey Jeff Jeer used tho the loft left with such telling effect that tho the sailor left heft tho the ring with several eral broken ribs Tomm Tommy taught tho the boilermaker how to use hIs nis I left heft Cl hand In this effective manner but It required d some time to perfect perfect per reet tho tIme punch In n his first battles with Corbett at Con Conoy y Island bland In 1900 Jeffries hooked his left Idt to the Jaw Just jUt sixty eight times without lan landing ln it The sixty ninth hook reached tho Jho vital spot In n the t n. n ty third round however howe r. r and nd to sleep |