The San Francisco call., 1909-11-07
POWELL OR W0LGAST
IN LINE FOR NELSON
With Graney in the Field, Bidding for Big
Contest Promises to Wax Lively
BY WILLIAM ]. SLATTERY

auspices the night a
light a
who will be capable of makng the great lightweight
champion If these boys make good then whom will they
dig up for Dur Dane?
Everybody lightweight crop getting after
Something invariably budding They either
themselves Packy Mcfarland else they blow
Ia Johnny Fyne There only few of them left and without
saying that there must be OF an elimination test worked out before
individual be conceded with the Ber can't produce
Nelson may 0 redrc aures-
He gauntlet and
famous Alex Greggans little Sixth in the wall As
Powell considered till he worked his right
and succeeded the Olympic club lightweight title championship
shortly before the fire This his first good and he managed keep
POWELL LOOKED UPON AS GREAT FIGHTER
For the last three Powell has been fighting around here and
Oakland picking could He
punch and nobody considered him very seriously till he aattened
Chick Hudson few months He followed this with knockou
Johnny began open eyes
Now they all take off their Powell and him the white
Many of those conservative old like Hang look
Powell the lightweight
than Jimmy Britt dared to be He has the punch and hit from
almost angle; and furthermore and
lightweight who weaken himself
l33 pound mark This big advantage local boys
We know little Wolgast
jumped into the megt He billed
champion the world The fans did
over Nelson means nothing They much taken with the
But & b 1hi m the s s 5 tive Nso Wa5, hon 9g 5of ms don.
ne world He went back to New York and hammered all
shape has Worked over OFT often Nf fhsf
oa the 3 hs' he mH aa5 ESs's ss s6nsb0 ad 1f
Woga billed to 90 this distance with Powell the local
ian: will be able to get line him He has fought here and
oRANEY JOINS RANKS OF PROMOTERS
The chances that Powell will
that b take the business
There will S # Johnson
opening The bids m The match
rival promoters al q whom pulling every string
will be on the job land the rich adds game
successful bidder California about soa h on P
in Bringing spoi known that he
tights but the eSen ts he e a @ % 59d @
conceded that he
for M TGod be much nd % for the fans
has become Jim Cofo has made the
% sss @ not M even @ no amoV where com battle
BRITISH BOXERS MAY COME OUT HERE
The has proposition
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championship the sSes fss
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handed by of
likely will
the lookout
would
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KETcHEL WOULD BE A GLOBE TROTTER
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well advertised he defeated
the
themselves clever
Stanley Ketehsl globe Since defeat at
Johnson of
middle
tnhorn
be fight
not do Justice bv fighting
and
would like
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