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Show WILLS NURSES AMBITION FOR TITLE BATTLE' J I Harry Wills, colored heavyweight, still nurses an ambition to meet Jack Dempsey With the title at stake. Wills I is not pressing his case energetically for the reason that he believes the match will be made when the public 1 demands it. Wills is BOnfewhat surprised tht ) his easy victory over Kid Norfolk in i ' New ork recently did not mako a greater impression. The idea that Noriolk w ii s a. sot-up docs not rest well with the New Orleans chap. Hairy pays Norfolk a great tribute when he says the "Kid" could defeat half of the heavyweights who are j now gathering Fami and some little ; fortune mixing with the native sons. ! "I am not going to bother M. Rick-I I ard and other promoter about a match with Dempsey because, I know when they get ready they will let me know. If they want to try me out before sending me against the champion 1 would be gi d to have a bout with any of the hoy.--, in the division, di-vision, and that goes tor all," said Wills. Wills witnessed the Gibbons-Greb bout and when n was i.ver said he way disappointed in the showing made by Gibbo.is. He would make no iur-ther iur-ther comment. |