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Show The Portland Prize Fight. . The final deposit of $750 for the fight between Dave Campbell and JackDemp-sey JackDemp-sey was put up yesterday by the respective respect-ive backers of th3 pugilists, says the Portland News of the 20th. Both are said to be in the pink of condition, and when they come together in the ring somebody ia going to be hurt. ' It is more than likely that neither will be in a condition to have a photograph taken after the mill is over. Dempsey, when the money was put up yesterday, remarked ' that inasmuch a3 there had been considerable talk over the manner in which the fight was arranged, he, for one, was willing .to change "the programme. If his adversary was willing, wil-ling, he would change the agreement and make it a fight to a finish, Marquis of Queensbury or London prize, ring rules, with or without gloves. He thought such a course would satisfy the most doubting as to the genuineness of the affair. |