Show CHAMPION AD WOLGAST S FEARS ONLY I Light Weight Title Holder Makes Known His Plans Says 1911 Will Be His Last Year in Pugilism Moran Will Get First Chance at Title Would Be a Farmer BY AD WOLGAST LIGHT WEIGHT CHAMPION PUGILIST OF THE WORLD The coming year will win be my last in pugilism according t to my plans I purpose settling clown on my farm near Cadillac and leading a quiet life I have tried the glare of or the ring and have lae strolled the so called great whiteway whiteway white whiteway way and found that they do not appeal appel to me I guess I was cut out for the thc simple life Ufe s i During the year 1911 I expect to face at least half a dozen of the worlds world 8 I greatest light weights in ill the ring and have every confidence that I will be abI able i to retain the title I If I should go So down to defeat it would most likely be before be be- fore an Englishman for the class of the light weight division at the present time undoubtedly lies ies between Freddie Welsh and Owen Moran I am all right once more My ly injured arm urns has almost regained its former strength and in a 8 month or 01 two I will willbe willbe be just as good as I ever was I will never el enter the rin ring to battle battlo for the thc title unless I am ant in the finest condition careful training can make me mo This particularly applies to a contest in it which defeat would mean the taking ofa of ofa a n championship to John Johi BuH Bulls Bull's a land There is nothing personal about this p pas as both Welsh and Moran are arc nice nico voting oung fellows felios and great fighters but if ii r over ever do meet with defeat I would feel fee feela I a great deal orM about it should it be at the tho bands hands of a forE foreigner i er I J do not feel that T I have been given iven exactly fair treatment by sporting writers writ ers era in many of the bi big cities of the countr country They have ha roasted me rae to a turn for not fighting when I could not have fought had I wished n to do so o my ow arm being in in a plaster cast a great deal I As T r said before I will ill be open to meet six of the worlds world's greatest light lightweights lightweights ht weights during durine the tho comin coming year leaving lea i it to the public to decide whom the they shall b be I T have 0 decided that the championship champion champion- I ship shall not be risked in in a contest of less than forty five rounds for the reas rea rca s jn that T r do not not think that any any championship championship cham chain in pugilism should h hinge on the tho result of a short bout in which thich a clever boxer might outpoint a man with whom bom lie does not class as a fi fighter and a championship in any division certainly thinly means mallS tho the fighting champion champion- ab ship J Iy short ort stature and reach forbid corbid my ever b being what would be called a clever boxer and I do not claim to be Surely Sureh no one can say that I T am looking for the tho soft loft ones when I am willing to leavo leave it to the sporting public pub lic lie to select my opponents except pt that I will insist on the Ji light ht weight limit pf of oC 1 1113 3 pounds just as my predecessor I insisted ed Welsh Moran Knockout Brown One Round hogan Hog Tommy Murphy and Danny Goodman arc aro the men inca whom I expect th the tho public to select to meet me nie and I r want ant to put myself on record no now as being willing to meet tho the entire six iu in fi lIghts fights to a n finish all inside of or three months and the tho sooner the tho better botter will suit me mc on once co I am fit again Now hero's heros my program straight On January 10 I will commence a week eck in vaudeville lle in Detroit Then for fora a week iu in Milwaukee after which I J will have havo two to small boxing bouts easy bouts easy ones one you jOU know knowl just to try tryout out that bum bum left of mine You can take it from me that Moran Morau gets my first bi big date Tako Nelson on t Sure |