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Show I MODERN PUG; I THE BEST H So Says Champion 'Jack H ! Johnson, Who Bears ' . No Battle Scars H No "tin" ears; nor.-lbattered face; H ; taor "broken" hands. H I Yet Jack Johnson has fought 118 H j "battles In the prlzo ring. H J "Tho modern fighter is not boaten H up llko an old-time "gladiator," eald H J the big colored gladiator the -other H ' day. Look at those hands," nnd H Johnson shoved out two big fists. H "There isn't a thing the matter with H them. My cars don't shoiv a single H blow. Tho modern fighter is moro H ! skillful. He learns how to box eo as H I to escape punishment Speed and H skill are his characteristics." H "Have you heard that Jeffries in- H tends to fight all tho 'white hopes" H and then challenge you if he 1e suc- H cessful?" Johnson was asked, H "I don't think there is anything in H it Jeffries would never have fought H me if he hadn't been broke' Johnson H answered. H "How about "Fiynn?" H Hc is a big, strong fellow," said. H the champion, "but ho baBn't had tho H experience and he doesn't know how' 1 to box." H Johnson weighs 235 pounds, which H Is about 15 pounds of excess weight. Hls theatrical tout will last about six Hptofuore weeks. After that he will take alresMiud "tinnr-start training about H three weeks beforo tho Flynn fight H AMERICAN LEAGUE. M At Philadelphia R.H.E. Philadelphia -.,...2 13 0 M Boston ....9 15 2 H Batteries Krau6e, Danforth and H Lapp, Agan; Wood and Nunamaker. H At Cleveland R.H.E. m Cleveland 9 12 I ft St. Louis g 13 1 H Batteries Baskctte, James, Bland- M ing nnd O'Neill; Frill, Brown and Sto- H phens. M At New York R. H. B. - Washington 10 11 1 H New York 3 9 S H Batteries Groom and Henry; Ford, M Warhop, McConnell and Williams, ' Street. H, At Chicago r. h. E. ' Chicago 1 4 4 Detroit .. 7. 10 10 1 Batteries Peters," Delhi and Block; Wlllett and Stnnage. . COAST LEAGUE. At Portland - R. H. E. San Francisco i..1j..2 fi 0 Portland l 4 1 Battorles. Henderson and Howloy; Henley and Berry. AtySan Francisco R. H. E. LoAngeles '.,.. 5 12 i Ouklnnd :.6l0 1 Batteries Slaglc, Halla and Smith; Qiegory and Mltze. At Los Angeles R. H. E. Sacramento 1 6 2 Vernon 4 S 0 Batteries Williams and Cheek; Whalcn and Brown. NORTHWESTERN LEAGUE. At Spokane R. H.E. Victoria 4 G I Spokane 5 10 3 (Twelve Innings.) At Vancouver R. H.E. Vancouver s 3 1 Tacoma 1 S '2 Batteries Englo and Lewis: Schmutz and Ludwig. At Seattle R.H.E. Seattle 4 9 1 Portland C 12 1 (Ten Innings.) Baiterles James and Shea; East-ley, East-ley, Bloomfleld and Harris. NATIONAL LEAGUE. At Brooklyn R.H.E. Brooklyn '. 2 S 0 Philadelphia ,..t. 7 1 Batteries Knetzchcr. Schardt" and Phelps; Bronnan and Dooln. At St Louis R.H.E, SL Louis t 20 1G 0 Chicago 5 G S ' Batteries Steele, Willis and Bliss, WIngo; Colo, Pcarco and Archer, Cot-tor. Cot-tor. At Cincinnati R. H. E. Pittsburg s 10 1 Cincinnati 2 5 3 Batteries O'Toole and Gibson; Smith and McLean. Umpires Bren-nan Bren-nan and Owens. At Brooklyn R. H E. Philadelphia .. 4 7 i Brooklyn . . 2 S '0 Batteries Bronnan and Dooln; Knetzer, Schardt and Phelps. Umpires Um-pires Rlgler and Finneran. At Boston R. H. E. Boston 2 G 2 New York 8 12 2 Batteries Dickson, Tyler and KHng and Rarlden; Marquard and Wilson. o-o Bargers of Anniston, Ala., recently-formed recently-formed a union. |