BOXING.
JEFFRIES WIRE MEET JOHNSON. BURNS LOOKING FOR MORE. English files just to hand contain the announcement that Jeffries has definitely decided to meet Johnson, and expects to be his old self again after a year’s training. He has already reduced his weight by 33 pounds and is steadily regaining form. Mr Mclntosh, who promoted the Burns-Johnson contest last December, states that he has deposited with a New York journal 5000 dollars on behalf of Burns, challenging any man in the world, especially Johnson.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXI, Issue 458, 25 May 1909, Page 2
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84BOXING. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXI, Issue 458, 25 May 1909, Page 2
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