| Show JEFFRIES GOING GONG HACK BACI Is 11 Getting Too londot of or WIIO Drinking To 10 Inko inke load Tighter Robt nab Elgren Egren tIme the well wel known sporting writer affirms that Jeffries Is IH surely surly go goIng 10 tog Ing Ilg back b ek nil as H n a great reat lighter fighter This In Jj lion how ho lid SIzes flics u up UI the hue situation I 1 am champion of ot tha tho world now 1 I have havo halo seen coed other champions fall through and I know thud the dangers tintS that I heave havo lavo to 10 look out nut for tor 1 I am one young oun und arid strong mud and I will 1 take care curu of myself I 1 will Ivl hold tho theO title until age UIO makes mo retire or until omo better Jeller man takes It I away from froum me That Is time the promise that theat James J 3 Jet Jef Jeffries trIpe fries made mado to 10 the tue th public on thee tho morning after ho whipped Robert obert I am and tho then champion of ot tho thee world That was only 10 years ena ago Jeffries has hall hardly had Imail time to 10 become tho hue vie vic victim tim tm of ot advanced age Yet time the greatest big bil fighter the world over saw In Is slipping down own out ot of bl hul 18 lighting condition Just ns 05 John L III hundreds of others oth r less les famous did before him Jeffries after lter spending several weeks In training developed a n sore pre knee am ald amed called off or time the match matele will Jack Jock That tight light Is to go 10 on soiree roine Jay dRY In Aug AlI tieS list unless the champion hells fulls don I again It was as not meat n a n sore sora knee that kept Jet Jef fries tries out of at tho thin ring It uns the tho fact tint that ho lid found It Impossible to get into shape for tor time tho battlo c n a young Sating strong rend Ind ho bud was WIS unwilling to risk his hU title I The reason that Jeffries could coul not nol go got ot Into shapo Is II tho the same samo 10 thai troubled him while pr for tor his light with wih Cor Con I butt bett bet last foil fall tal I When Whon hen th time the giant lIneS ellmo caine east cast st fresh from Cream tho thee training camp nt at Carson Carnon ho hue was sas ft ns as n rugged ns its lS n II man dma could be c TIme Iho I great rent muscles lint ho developed by b hare hard work In III a I bollor boiler factory Wro vero just soften Ing Int imm enough to bo be Ills I body sofon was wasas ns UR thin ni as O a 1 greyhounds mini his hla lungs lunge lund hurl tho the power lower nn are of ot a n buick blaek bellows Ho 10 11 wag lull full of ot energy When training ho hue h could coull not lint tul time In lie the leO th horns hoots to do il nil all the tho work ho lie felt t 11 Ilko doing lollI Ho lie 10 ran norm on al 01 tue Iho roae road rond until his hta thought ho h would drop Crop ilond Ion l He lie boxed anti and did dil dl everything else elo that a 1 lighter In training ever oer did Hut lul now It Is ii n II hard thing timing for tUr Jeffries to get up energy enough to go out on time tho noted to box hox or to do nay any of ot Iho tho th other lh Blunt Ho Io 1 0 gets Ret cp po 0 tnt fat between periods of oC traIn Min lug ing Ilg that It Its Is a u positive torture tar for him hll to work down again ngn n Into condition when tho time time tIm comes comos When hol fatness 1 once comes upon nn arm nth Iota lole of ot any nn kind It I takes unlimited deter to light It oft off or Jeffries Is rapidly getting round and nM pinny IUSI His Hs mIghty muscled muscle are ro becoming flabby because ho Is 18 too loo hazy Ilz to do the work ork that theat Is II sary ear ar to keep keen In s noce Probably It I was wn dissipation that started Jeffries on oil the time lack back troll trail trl lItter After ler tho the lest las fight with sith wih jn tn Han San time tho big stayed for tor two to days as In the lh of ot a saloon salo on Post street drinking At tho the end enl of ot that time his tile bill for unit crime Ins JOp 3 sail and he ho paid bil It II H 10 lIe drink nil ni of that haul hll n a retinue of ot camp followers to 10 help him Jeffries In Is I a R wIno wine drinker At I Springs Hilly huts has to watch lh closely to lo kern keep him nn awn from tb th fizz water Now ow amid lien Jeffries sneaks enCk away down tho road to lo Then thero Ix Is II a popping o ot of cork I that Hint can ho hue In n lIar bin tin amed for tor n it I lay day or two tao Jeff goes OU about ennui growling tike like n a bear with wih n a zone heal hend Iko This sort wort of ot thing lort continued for tor a II few rew y would retire from Iho tho front ranks Soon J 3 may ho bo ns as 01 As Jolla John L I lS J I knol know I It to ho bo me II fact that hi went to 1 a couple c of months ego ngo th the big hiI follow fellow toll 0 o pounds In his clothes clotho That Thai t Is In over oer 2 54 r tripped strIpped He lie le fights In lost best condition at nt When t ho he fought Jeff Jort could we ble have made malle a 3 30 pounds without u V much troll Iron If It I he lie hr can enn work wont down to 10 0 for Mun Iun roe next month ho his will surprise 11 all ot of f the wil otherl others lher who 11 are near to om him helm This fight may be tho the lost lent appearance of ot ns Oft n a I great grent Since winning tho tIme title hIts tho time California giant has hH developed Into n a clover clever boxer bOer mimi nd the greatest gr tighter lIghter of ot or probably any nimy other country Like In tho lighter at dl division vision Islon J will have 0 to lo go buck back about I 15 J per her I or cent before be foro his rivals 10 tan calm eln outclass him helm Just Juit Jus now Jeff Jer Is II knocking klo off or tho the pel In pelem em UK marks with the tue enthusiasm of ot a smalL mall boy stoning an UI apple tte Ue tree |
