Deseret Evening News | 1910-06-11 | Page 11 | Corbett Says Jeff is Fit for Battle

nn n CORBET CORBET SAYS JEFF JEffIS 15 IS FIT FOR BATTLE Will Wi Co COo Easy UI Now SIW on fl Week ck of ot 1111 Ben nen I l mond monI Cat Cal June 11 Before leaving the s camp lait lut for San BRn Francisco with Joe whom ho h will wi box hox In that city cly to 10 today day former Champion J Cor Corbett belt bett reiterated his belt belief that Jeffries is ready read lo 10 go 10 Into Inlo ring tomorrow If IC he had to II and ond put up tho light of 01 hi hilife hll life I tv After Aler 1111 but with wih Jeffries yester yesterday day da turned tuned lo to Mrs Jeffries J who had watched tat fast three rounds and told her that ha ho had no cUto to tf the outcome of ot the According to 10 und Ills hi opinion seem to bo I shared harl by b nil ni of ot the th light expert writers now IO at the Jeffrie camp cam Jeffries In Is rid of ot every vor superfluous pound of oC la II as a hard ai 1 nulls und ready rt to go 10 any rUle route ho may be called upon I bl to jo before the fight with wih Johnson Johnsn Is I ended Tho visiting newspaper n men have hae Jeffries tho Impression prevails In tho eat easl that he Ie ha haa been ben doing ery 11 hard had work since ha he bogan training Tho h big ble fellow spoke warmly on that sub lub subject jet yesterday undergoing Ms Il dally massage Where heo do Iho people get Re thit Idea Ide h demanded I haxe haYI trained for too to many Inny not to know some ome something thing about condition and ond It Is tho truth I never r went Into a fight feeling any better l ller than I do 10 right now Im tr satisfied with lh the shape hape Im 11 In When en I 1 was hunting In tho there wan W not 11 n I day that thai I dill did not nol walk 20 0 miles over 01 rough country and Id that took the weight off of mo me with without out IUt my knowing It I Ill Ill be b 10 I pounds pond lighter In the rinK than I am now no Tho THI drying out process will do that that All AllI 1 I have h been doing doln lately l I to build up my shoulders and get let my m wind right and that what I 1 need most mONI Pressed PreA td for Cor a I regarding tin IhO duration of or the th fight Jeffries surprised his hl point hearer by breaking lenC on that IMI pint What about the fight Ight He HI mu a R moment It I will wi be b n one I do donol donot not nol think It will last 10 rounds round And nd at that Im 1 not the fellow tUn I 1 hav never done Ilone In my m life I Co Im figuring on my own 01 u I condition and the th kind kine of tight nehl I ex 11 lo to make I do not count chickens l eforo they the are aru hatched either hut but butas as al far a I I am concerned this fight I going to 10 be bc some Ione while It la t Jeffries said he would box again to 10 today day If I he does dC Boh Armstrong will wi be ho his hili opponent