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Show WANTS JOHNSON BOUT. New York. July 12 Billy Gibson, manager of the Garden Athletic club, today telegraphed Jack Johnson In ( Chicago asking him to meet Joe Jea-netto Jea-netto In a ten-round bout at Madison Mad-ison Square Garden in the early part of September. It looks as if Gibson Gib-son Is only wafting telegraph tolls in sending this telegram, is the chani plon has already pasjed up sovoral offers to fight Jeanetto. The chances arc that If Johnson should consent to fight Mcl'ctrlck n scrapper he will demand de-mand such an enormous sum for his ben'ecs that Gibson would be com-peled com-peled to s-idetrack him Jeanette hus alreadj signed articles of agreement for the match. |