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Show RINGWEIGHT LIMITS ARE UP IN THE AIR Fliic aso Jan. 9. Rinswelght limits are again all up in the air and a topic of endless discussion. The middleweight mid-dleweight limit Is supposed to be 168 pounds, but George Clip, leading claim ant to the title of that division, enters the ring at 100 or more. He will ; make 158 at 5 p m. but refuses to I make it at the ringside The bantam light is 116 Kid Williams Wil-liams no longer will agreo to weigh m at that fitrnre. About I2n or 121 Is more to his liking and more within , his possibilities. Johnny Kilbane. the featherweight champion won't hop into the ring under un-der 127, although the limit is 122. Freddie Walsh, lightweight eham-pion eham-pion of the world, won't do 133 ringside, ring-side, the prescribed limit. Willie Ritchie, lightweight champion of the Fnited States, makes 135 and no less Mike Gibbons, the acknowledged welterweight champion, won't submit to weighing In at ringside He'll do 145 at 8 p. m. and then gain about j five pounds between that time and the hour set for the fight |