Show Dormer ormer Ring Champions Praise L Willards Willard's Skill and Strength Corbett Jeffries Fitz Johnson Say New Nev Title Title- holder Has Every Natural Adfor Ad- Ad I 0 for former heavy weight we ring fC e praise J Je Jess R Willard am and Ions t 5 a 11 pretty prett good I rOm om men who ho have havo held hold a title J h one of ot them hem vas ILi only the can champion John L. L 1 i han Ulvan the oldest of ot the clan the he highest praise to I the new pio n. n He says 8 L rd has ha physical resources 1 overmatch an any of ot the other four tour former champions champlon Johnson ii J t u 5 Corbet and myself lt I ho he can hit lilt a aM ai hard as I i ten I was wa In m my roY prime RH- RH I fc IT F ab er r I went all over the country 4 offered 1000 to an any man who rounds with II I j stay itay ta four me of oC the present-day present I see tto any Rny pIon doln doing that trick Willard I pa- pa II fellow t faster any cham cham- js it t wa was Jim Corbett He HeI rood boxer and whim ho has hast g I Lf the polish of ot Johnson nor pere per- per 1 t ithe e stamina of ot Jeffries I think wonderful combination is II Is the only man of oC tho the tou ho bo begrudges Willard his fame a good lad but he ho came nIon along s right time He lie cannot box hox as asU DM U Corbett nor can cnn he take it Jeffries and I would be willing let tt i that I can floor Ioor him today It lit ht him fairly Champions come comeI I they go 10 but I think I was as l allas las as an any of them and my record it u I I wish I had met John- John when I was In m mya my e. e janjon tn on immediately after the bout Cst Raid Mid Willard Is the best lIesl lever It fought fought- I tried something father lather Time does not it to tell if It ho he could ere re U iS no way a me In m my prime I hit bit it will and when I was vas right I It chad to hit them more than a att He lIe Jett tt times before they tell felt youth routh height and Is faster taster than woks loOks I never saw Jeff box ext ex- ex at t Reno fleno and I will wm sa say that Urd rd is stron stronger er than Jeffries was vas Y I WO won the title I belt holds towards Jack Johnan John- John fanned and i lin an undying hatred tied Into a flame at Reno so CO thinks Inks Is a wonder hat hal Is off to Willard to any pion in Iii tact fact and yet I always alwa's cham- cham the beaten sorry rV rry i lor cr me ule I tuam- tuam sorry rV rry i lor cr the me ule beaten I tuam- tuam I know what It Il means to lose losee le Ie e and nd I realize how the former holder feels when he loves lo his be bo good man irn n. n Willard must a I could have hac licked Johnson when as I S himself and amI I would not have ha Lcd ted to have hav met him TimeS Time our youth from us and nothan noth- noth I S can an can supplant it I tried to come comeI I still sUlI contend that 1 was the rest of ot the lot Willard how- how I will pr Is 15 under discussion and about him He is the goods ho he heed ed cd that and anel it will take t. a great to whip him in the next five Jeffries assisted Villard a 8 lit lit- 1 In n fl preparing for tor the bout lIe He him the w weak ak points in JohnS JohnS' John- John It S' S Tin tins tins- tactics his forte and in tn Jt Jt did all that he could to the Texans Texan's overthrow regard t Willard as being n as good I IPAty PITY PAty weight as aA ever pulled on onI be the best but I es He may I IIi Ii isa a a. guess gue for tor he can never me meet t tl Fitz Corbett and Sullivan Sul i ie Se e days dayn of their youth I had my f it has hils gone one and I honor the I J champion I want to say aay a word J the old fellows fallows the they were all allmen 4 men every one ono of ot them We c hive have our days Corbett was a erful boxer Fitz Fit a a. hard hitting os S veteran and Tom Sharkey was ong ng ag fellow with a stout heart |