The sun., 1910-07-17
CURRENT SPORTING GOSSIP
.JOHN sON HILI ,ssON No no 'DI
FOR ~ IOHTRS
y ssssssa. isnzfss.i. issrs- s"si .I~a""~''-
VAST Ttr.s Gra~s ~ the Ns1rs Z ham,
p1sn nlskard n~say IN ts~t a7u.oso
J~n-s q sns,n-ror tan rbsat I'VE Wrn.

Isd.s asns,n-rsr Can msat I'VE Nen.
Iet E..zafi having rn.-h~d tho ,asH ~
COUNTING fb~ uuu-, t,s~n 100 - Esn". ha-
found tame fu thnDunt- tIat Iohr-"t =
an lnvfnr bio heavy e. eight champion 'f ne
suTll tl-s that b. vII sag~r 90 49, that
. tohnzon an ship anY two meu N. sans
daY IN the same rtng The big negro 20 rn'"l
. f--y sf ton minutes after polishing "a hia
ur.t aatagnnist RicEard farther declares
that u burns AMI Lahsf0rd os Kaufman
all agree 10 this proposition 10 will banS
up a big purse and vii pull ~ the novel
anah a Reno In The fall A. ianzford u
apparently dead anIioIz 90 nzht johnson
under any conditions and Burn seems To-
bs equally hostile. u IL po--ibl. that ki,kafd
may 80 through Win MS plan John.on
stand, ready 70 accept any plan that Ri'kard
may -uEge,t and It the Nevada promoter
can induce Burns and LAnEiord to meet
, the champion u {. believed there u be some
thing doing n double bill l. out Of the
question and kaufman can ind backing to
/ the eHtent OF so. .eDo Ri,ksrd may decide
To pit the young Californian against the con
queror Of Jenries Kckard. It ls under
stood. believes that Reno should have a big
hsht with johnson a. principal on Labor
Day Aad II already working the wires.
johnson says he would rather ight Tor
a bix purse than spend his time IN hot thea
Aag@ uolns n ulOuPNhhphN NaA
stunt Tor o. Suo week lie defeated JET
fries 50 easily that be regards his chAl-
lenEers a. pugili,tic Jokes and declares
that after a rest he will be ready to take
them on one after another. Men who make
a study OF pugilism .ay that Burns would
stand no show IN another scrap with Johnson
for the reason that he was soundly beaten
IN Australia and could not be expected TO
G ONE back
think that either Iangford or Kaufman
might have a Cahnce to defeat the cham
pion and thev give some plausible reasons
They suggest however. a hght between
I.angford and kaufman. whi,h would pro-
ducs a really formidable ANTAGONIST for the
black champion Iangiord and kaufman
we're matched 10 battle twenty rounds IN
san Franc isco last month when GOV Gillett
stopped the big nRht In the opinion of
sporting men LangfOrd would have trimmed
kAufrn an either on scientific points or by the
knos kout route hut ~ the bout was de-
,lAred on there - still a doubt a. To which
- the better man
since boxing for almost a month with
johnson before the Reno mill haufman's
stock has doomed and hit manager. Billy
DELANEY saws the big californian has a
royal chance to take the measure of the
champion johnson also declares that
kaufman H. hts most dangerous foe and
expresses the opinion that barring himself
no man cau beat him IN a long fisht Phys
i.ally kaufman seems to be- more Of match
f"r Johnson than IHugford Delaney
pupil j. less than or" inch shorter than
Johnson and weighs 80 pounds. the negro,
beet weight he j. - years old and has been
improvlng steadily kaufman has shown
that he po-r---es lions heart and that
he - natural pugili-f a great puncher
and a man ~ wonderful -trengt and STAN.
Int n is admitted that kaufman does not
lass with .ioIn-un A. q boNcr and a ~hiftv.
gut,k wit'ed ring general. but he can take
punishment and j. ahls 10 20 distance
with the ,rafty DELANEY behind him
Kaufman might b" able 10 on-et some Of
Johnson. = clever tactics. u = thought. hut
n order 20 beat the negro b" would have to
d.v~Iop q more aRgr"--iN" atia"k than ever
hsfor. DELANEY made Cort 90 and JEFF
fris- ~. took hold 81 them y men hey Werr
4 Almonds IN the rough anc moulded them
tanned FOR NOR 'han 'hr"" ear that kauf-
man ~. Id develop INTO world h~a'"r.
hold to -tme belle; pelan-y admitting
that johnson i- grrs' uug'i - dr"- not
~ay h- = lnvln'ih ihle h''-au-" ," whipped
/ Jeff fi"- y matter - tact DELANEY in.
-.s'- fhaT kaufman could have WHIPPED
the hoiia maker A' Reno wuh he -Im" n"a' -
r.-s and despatch thaa Johnson d.splaved
The ,r'rr,n champ maker thinks rha'
Kaufman advantage IA youth VII b. an
/ important factor q p" ever meets Johnson
! and mat he will have sum, tent endurance
10 wear the big negro down in y long battle
langiori on N" other hand i a. q. phvs.-
I 81 di-advsu'ag" When compared With
! johnson ~" = ~ 'u'h be- shorter and ~
I"a.' forty pounds lighter '''n th" cham
q IN But ! j. ,onred"d ry rms iol!owers
VITO have seen MN full, extended 'har he
an hi' harder and ro~scs~H- more lever
n - than Kaufman. lHugiOrd - more AZ
I .-iy 4, and above an ne Ia. had a world Of
/ .,rarfsurs and - ab-olutrly ,onfdent OF
-u",.-s angford -ay- johnson does not
r.ish puni-hm.r' and 'hat = he caR lsnd
Az or ,ml,h h- VI MAX" him stop On
the other raui " - rUiu'"d uu' thar John
.uf w.'h ~ iWmsu-" advantage IN hetgh'
and r"a'h. could stand lsuVford on with
hts lef. haut rah~ and might stow hiTu away
~rh h's famous fighl upucrcu' B"Oevers
prove a., easy ~ Burn- nj Kr'Chal. neither
B ~ whom Was blg enough 90 r"a' b wal
spot and -r"'umn'Si q" he h,g fellow"
Zoo Iesnn..''e th" lleal negro heavy
n"tght. Who ha~ been climbing the ladder
uut onent Of Johnson ieuuuDtfe - feet I
notes tall ana Gales a. IH' bounds " hen NJ
-iu'" November 1850 They "Ia-hed three
I time u i1p.. one ~ 'hrea rounds and again
/ ~ -rN rounds Sith no d",i-Ion. " hi" Jean
/ .on so' i.C SION over teanust'e in hfte"n
/ ro':ul- OH rOinf- IN lWH' after which they
/ bowed draw. ~ -iN .nr ten rounds lean
| ~ ranre n year ago a. NTril after NcN"N
bad beaten him on point N tnenty rounds
| toa'tug him on puints IA eight rounds.
Itu.lnE a de,'I-ion ~ Nf'"en and rshting
! ifhscedraNs two Of tNelN" rounds and one Of
-IN
among the I told yuu - brigade
which l- rapidly gaining numerical siren 18th
o. iummF RYAN vho ave lsTrss- ht- ir-t
lessons Iu boxing doRn at Nll"nhur-i !
hon the hfg fellow Wa~ preparing for his
contest With ~ IN. mons In 800 Ryan
| uredigtsd two months. before the Reno
aNpir that len rs- ould 10 defeated and
| gave - hi'. reason thai no dghter after
f,. ,pars ~ idlens.> 'ould come bach
/ RYAN made the ufedt'tio after he had
rendered his services ~ trainer 20 the
'hoiertnakeT and bad bseu "uldly refused
, Fvan by the Wav. IL grooming a big lrt-h'
man named con O'krly tor the rims
N. Brighton meet ing 81 Empire cav
latlI wind up on Mednesdtv Tomorrow
the i-lp Handicap. 81 "a NIL. ard turiorg
10 b. ruu. With Dllntlan. car HuCk
| B-1utpup. Everett. IN. Turk Glucose
and Rl1ckfotd po-si he starters Tuesday +.
feature - the e. 'sp Venus stakes. for ~ o.
Z ysar-old flie~. With Horizon. spun. FIVE
/ Aus- Ba-htI Anna Cg-S" and others ~ the
/ lit m. Test Handicap. ono mile. viii
~. run on Nedns~dav. V'fh Rest iRouChe
pHlmatiln. Apache. Kings Daughter. The
Iurk. lack Atkiu, Everett and Rose Queen
tbie 10 face the barrier The - no Empire
,uy Handicap VIII b" run usNt SATURDAY.
? ard Hildreth 'hink- 10 v ~ no able 10 se'.d
the mighty ftr Herherf 80 the post. ~