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Show KILBANE TRAINING FOR LABOR DAY GO CLEVELAND June 24. Johnny j Kllbone, featherweight champion is ready to defend his title against Johnny Dundee, Danny Frush or any one else in a 12 or 16 -round decision bout on Labor day and has begun training Cor the proposed match, Kii-uane Kii-uane declared. He has agreed to fight for J Hinkle, Cleveland promoter and referee, who will probably stage the bout at Lorain. Ohio. Hinkle says he guaranteed Kilbane J.'O.OOu for his end of the purse. I Will fight any one Mr. Iinl:lf j names." Kilbane said "New Yuri; I promoters have never made me a for- mal offer, yet the New York boxing commission trle to declare my title forfeited. Such action is a joke and J will bo until the time comes when r I refuse to meet a logical candidate for I the championship honors " nn |