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Show ADVOLGfiCT IS Tflnltii'i i ' FAVOilllE v saisii i aiaaafaisaa, j Even Money Watered That Barns Will Not Stay 18 Ronnds. HOW THEY COMPASS Burpa Wolasst. 21 Ace 111., Weight 1 Helsht ( t VI. Reerh ( lt Nvk I I ll Bl-eps If 11. Forearm ..... -li St , WrlM 7 l Chest, normal J IS Chest, expanded ..II ISt Walat lei. ............ Thlsh ...!! ui... Caif It I Ankle ki KAJT TBAJT 0I80O, Mar 27. Ad Wol-gaat, Wol-gaat, light weight champion, will he kaavy favorite this afternoon whoa he ttp through th rope at tha Eighth ! street arena to defend hia title against freckle Bums of Oakland. Odda of 10 to 4 r freely offered against Bums and many wager hay bees mad at even money that Wol treat will atop 4urnf within eighteen round a. The champion, who haa snown mere speed and vim in hts preliminary wort than at any time amce b captured tne light weight crown, is eonfiiirtnt of b a ability to aolve Bums' much herslfld erouch and expect to win by tn knockout root long hefor th scheduled sched-uled twnty rounds era over. ' Th fact .that he is the short ender in th betting doe not seem to worry Burns and he oelievea that his stren?'h and stamina, coupled with a siK"t advantage ad-vantage in weight, height and rea-h, will more than counterbalance trie champion ' greater experience and generalship. gen-eralship. The terms of th match rail for I '3 potinde ringsid and both boys si- wcil within that weight, burns" will hare a adveetage of two or tnree pnunHs whsa they enter tb ring, a Vio,git will fight at about 130 pouais. Both are ia aplendid condition. , Beferee Jack Welch will call the fighters to th center of th ring at 1 o'clock. George Hartiog ha been selected se-lected aa timekeeper. Owe alaran, who will meet th winner win-ner kr oa July 4, wili be at th ring-aid. ring-aid. Charley. Rogera and Willi raO'Ve, light weights, will fight tea rounds before be-fore th main event. |