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Show BAD YEAR FOR CHAMPIONS. "This is a bad year for champions, and by the time July 4 comos around It Is going to bo worse." This was expressed ex-pressed by "Fireman Jim" Flynn, after be had taken a good rest at his training train-ing quarters and had prepared to begin be-gin hjs long training slego that will , put him In trim for tho championship 1 bout with Jack Johnson. "I will hac Jim Corbett in my cor- I ner when tho right takes placo," continued con-tinued Flynn. "Corbett has promised to help me, and Tommy Ryan will also bo here." PACKEY MATCHED FOR TWO ROUNDS, Chicago, April 30. Packey McFar-land McFar-land has been matched for two ten-round ten-round boutH for tho immediate fu- . ture. Next Monday night he will box j Red Robinson of Pittsburg at Roches-ter, Roches-ter, N Y., and on May 9, he will fight Martin Canole at Fall RlYor, Mass Tho weight will be 135 pounds In each ' match. WILL BOX TONIGHT. Clovoland, Ohio, April 30. Patsy Brannigan of Newcastle, Pa and Cal Dolanoy, a sparring partner of Johnny John-ny KUbane, tho featherweight champion, cham-pion, will box 12 rounds before the Tuxedo club here tonight, Thoy will walgh in at 120 pounds. |