Show JOHNSON SHOWS UP UPWELL WELL IN TRAINING SAN FRANCISCO May 16 Jack Jack Johnson did his first real gymnasium training yesterday and if It there thero w were r rany any of the tho critics who had lied their suspicions suspicions sus sus- as ns to the form of the colored heavyweight champion they wore were entirely entire entire- I ly dispelled b by the manner in which ho went through his hit work Before a crowd cio of about 2000 persons who Jammed their Wa way v into tho the bl big bla dance pavilion Johnson wont vant through the trie ordinary and routine exercises and wound up by boxing eight full tull three minute rounds When the tho last bout was over tr Johnson was not even on drawing a long breath the best pi proof In tho the world that his wind Is in good shape That he ho could gel get ready Nally for the coming fight In three w weeks eks was the general general gen sen- eral oral opinion The rhe colored man was highly pleased with himself and remarked to friends in his dressing room loom that he was better than ho he had Imagined Veteran followers follow follow- ers era of or the game had lad had their eyes opened at the way Johnson tackled tho the work worle ahead of him It Js Ja customary for or a boxer boxel in commencing his training c to go from three thre to four OUI- OUI short rounds but Johnson doubled that to eight rounds round In which there was no cutting down the tho time and went at the tho boxing pell pell-mell In every department of ot tho the boxing game although particularly of cour course e. e on i the tho defensive ho showed himself a aon wonderful wonderful won won- man with tho the JIO gloves A. A His ills first three rounds wore were with G George Cotton a colored boy ho lie brought from Chicago Cotton weighs hs about pounds and Johnson found in him hini a willing on worker For all his weight Cotton could not gel Inside the champions champion's guard cuard and Jack handled handl d his hll dusky opponent much as he would a sack o of wheat He lie scored blood with a wicked uppercut in the second round |