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Show BUD ANDERSON READY FOR BOUT Hj Dud Anderson, h stock looking iu- HH dividual, eatue (o town yesterday and H has the backing of the solid north- HB -esi In a pugilistic match with any B local lightweight. He was accompa- H nled by his manager, Dick Donald. HB who has a date with Matchmaker H Moffltt of the Oakland Wheelmen club 1 for a prospective match in Oakland H on January 15 Moffltt promised An dorson a ro with Franlue BuniB or HR "Red" Watson, but now that Burns EH has been Illralnni -) it looks as If onlv jj .Watson is In the Held. VjK Anderson Is one young boxer who HjH li not picking his opponent He Is- HHH sues au open challenge to any light- QE weight in the business and backs it HgB up with a thousand real dollars to no ns a side bet This money taj-k Is I not press apent stuff, as Manager Donald had I coin up once befon m 1'romoter Coffroth's hands and will I put it up again. I The newcomer hails from Vancou- t ver, Wash., but has fought at Med- F ford. Ore., and at other jiotnts in the t northwest. All told ho has been in ft 'he game about three years. He Is j one of the best recommeuded boxers I ho has come down from the north i The sports around Oregon and Wash I 'I Ington think so vrell of Anderson that , in they stand willing to waper anvwhep- li from 6,000 to $10.0MO on his any time ho starts I This Is the first time that Ander- 1 son has been in San Francisco, but . I he has met aud defeated a number of lightweights well known here. H-n record consists of a kuockout over Tominy McFarland In thrre roundB at ' Medford last May, a knockout over Frankle Edwards of Oakland In eight ! I j rounds, a decision over Abe Label I knockouts over "Roushhouse" Char ley Burns and George Memslc in elpht 1 ronnds. each; a decision over Danny I O'Brien, and more rerently a dniw with Bab Plcato Anderson claims 1 he would have put ever the knockout 1 punch in his lr.st encounter, but he 1 I j and the principals in the bout were Indicted before they entered the rint; I !nd he did not want to take any Hj chances of pettlni? Into more trouble j U Anderson Is particularly anxious to 1 net on with Harlem Tommy Murnhv ! mif 'n a twr,ritv round go. He expresses HA " preference for the distance and .vIM otily show in the short bouts until he j ) establishes a renutation. |