The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-07-12
JEANETTE BELIEVES
MORRIS COMING CLAMP
Negro Claims Oklahoma Giant
il Quick Thinker, and
Trains Faithfully

St Louis, Mo- July lG Carl Nor
ris, the oklahoma giant, Is looked up-
on hy many exports as the man who
WIFI Wgest tbc heavyweight champion
ship title from Jack Johnson
Joe Ieannette, the clever negro
heayyWeieht who sebooled Norris for
the Flynn fight, which was called OH
recently, lis enthusiastic over The Int
est Western product Governor Cruce
Ia elared he would not allow the bat
tie to takc place tn tine state Here
Is what Jeanette thinks " Morris
prospects,
After five weeks OF hard work
with Carl Morris I am arm in the be
Lief that this oklahoma giant VIII de
Fclop into one ol the greatest White
mon in the history of the ring.
NV reasons for This are MANY Ia
the frs place, Morris has what is,
10 my mind, the mast essential thing
In the making Of a great fighter, and
that is brains. lie is the quickest
thinker tbat have ever boxed and
learns to execute a punch Just as he
is taught
The trouble in teaching most box
ers is that YOU must drill them like
soldier. That's not necessary with
Norris, Tell him once, OF at most
twice, what to do and when to 20 it
give him an opening ana in a second
you realize What AN apt scholar he
is.
When / FIRST went out there live
weeks ago he had what was O rural
llsht hand. He could use this as
straight as p line, aud il is sure death
when i lands for hc carries an
aWful kick Ills faul was that he
wond keep pumping That right hand
o YOU all the time, but now he has
learned the value oil a lett hand, and
can hook and lab wonderfully for a
new man
"As an iniighter ne shines for he is
bis, strong and willing and has the
heart ol d li0n He believes he is rs
suod as amy man in the world. and
realizes all That he needs Is expert
aucc, and with chat he viii be able
10 dgbt amy OF u.s.
q predict that within two wears
lc viii be "a candidate for Jack John
sun crown Tor he viii have no trou-
lle beating the present crop OF white
hopes
~ B Uier Carls manager, is
and lis an wrapped
ip ln Morris. lie believes Morris
Nlil DE champion of the world, ana
fer Will 10 anything in his power
0 win Chat title for Morris. Money IS
lo object for be has q training camp
ha. cost thousands. and Con Reilly
s. n charge.
tgss4.. .r..1ff g.. 1. s.fr.. az. 4b.
Iua physical condition of Morris.
When Reilly FIRST took hold of Nor
s the latter WAS iusl Oft ain engine.
Nhich he was pilot of Ne then
FeisHed 3i5 pounds while today he Is
Town to $50, and is hard as nails.
tellig. outside of being trainer. has
personal liking Tor Morris. and
pares no EFFORT To make him come
q. &zMlM9
Mr Jier, Reilly and Morris went
Fer to Kansas City TO see kaufman
sii tlyHn, Uld after The bout was
Fer Jicr remarked to Morris. Carl.
s- follow Fiyn is q bit tough" lie
ho1sht q secoud and said.
alr. lfer, Z don't want to keep on
Hlhg suckers for can make good
9eiefe Z could have whipped Kauf-
lau in three rounds tonight. rs sure
IS cam stop Flynn. Please matcn
De WITH him for my next fight
lhis was the spirit that Ufer
an'el 90 see in Morris, and nc inn
Iedateiy offered Flynn $4,000 for lis
nj 20 dght Norris and thus cMnch-
q ihe match.
What bunch in that country are
2 square, hoLec sportsmen. and ana
al over Carl I ana sure DE would
lro whipped FiHnn on Juiy ;. ff the
lfeinof haa not prevented the bout