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Show M'INTOSH OFFERS NELSON $10,000 Australian Promoter Wants to Match Dane With Johnny Summers. i London, March 8. Hugh MclntorJi, who promoted the Johnson-Burns light In Svdney. N. S. W.. today cabled Battling Bat-tling Nelson offering him $10,000 for his end it ho 'would come to thia city and fight Johnny Summers, tho English Eng-lish lightweight, who defeated Jimmy Britt here recantly. The Sydney promoter pro-moter witnessed the BrlttSummers fight and is greatly impressed with the ability of Summers and wants to see the world's bst lightweight in action with the Englishman- Summers has improved greatly and hb' fight with Britt moving pictures of which are now on their way to America for exhibition, ex-hibition, shows him a worthy candidate candi-date for tho beat men in the field. If Mclnfcosh cannot get Nelson to coma hiv to fight the Briton he will offer Packey McFarland a purse. The Sydney promoter is going to take the management of the Briton, for he says ho believes in Summers ho has the conqueror of tho best the lS3-pound class can offer. Summers' fight with' Britt was ono of the prettiest, from a spectacular standpoint, that has been seen in Borne time. |