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Show 1 JEFFRIES ANXIOUS TO THRASH JACK JOHNSON. Pittsburg Pa., June 15 Jim Jeff- ries, who meets his sparring partner, Sam Berger, here tonight in a six- : round exhibition match grew wrathful ' when discussing Jack Johnson and announced an-nounced bis intention of seriously Injuring In-juring him. if possible, in their com- , ing contest. He said: "1 want to say in all sincerity that I want to meet that fellow worse than I ever wanted to fight any living man. He has no business with that title. I have always beon afraid of my own strength in the ring, for fear I would kill a man. but I will have no fear i when I get into the ring with this fellow. fel-low. For the first time in my life I j will hit with all the force that is In me." |