Jeffries vs Johnson Debate Roars Across Boxing World
A flood of opinions from promoters, reporters, and fighters swirls around the heavyweight title dilemma with Jeffries retired and Johnson touted as champion by some, while others insist the true crown remains unsettled. Notable voices weigh in from Denver, Milwaukee, and London, asserting or denying Jeffries' claim as world champion amid retirement and new challengers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom
Andrews
Milwaukee
Jefferson
Jom
Reno, New
Hart Taut
Kyton Jeffery
Denver News
Inawinioh
Johnson
Jeffries
Jemeries
Harry Gilmore
Jeffersey
Horne
Squires
Moir
Jonny
Ad Wolrast
Tom Jones
Jamiee Jefferies
Chamion
Willy Papke
Jefterion
Jobaven
Joe Woodmag
Sam Langford
Jeferies
Util
Tiffen
BuKt
Johnin Ie Mw
National Sporting Club
London
Ford Automobie Aims To Break Transcontinental Record
Ford Motor Company plans to push a Ford car toward the Raw Pranchaeo to New York record, with MH te Scott driving in the New York to Seattle race as a test. W J Hugheson of Standard Motor Car touts long road tests as the best measure of car qualities, noting weight and endurance as key factors in performance.
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Emphanter
Scott
New York
Seattle
Henry Mord
Ford
Stone
Ainohe
Owl
Pacific
Atelantic
Ford Care
W. J. Hughoon
Ard Motor Car Company
Cary
Tong
Johnson and Jefferies Fight Talk Ready for California Bout
In heated talk ahead of a proposed heavyweight title fight, James Jefferies and Jack Johnson debate footwork and punching power. Jefferies vows to train for victory and hints at a California venue, while Johnson asserts his defense and readiness to fight if offered a fair match. The dialogue covers weights, tactics, and the white press stakes surrounding the bout.
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Van
Atom Artwois
Jean Ait
Johnson
Han
Johnsons
Wald
California
Jonson
Brack Fort
Jefferies
Oarnent
Ugres
Jefferies and Johnson Face Off as Historic Heavyweights
The article compares Jeffries born April 16 1847 and Johnson born March 31 1878. It notes Jeffries turned pro in 1896 and retired after 1904. Johnson is said to have fought Choynski in 190? The piece argues Jeffries once claimed to beat Johnson and discusses who is or will be champion of the world based on past fights and eras.
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Lam Ateeler
Jin Jet
Secanton
Hibs
New York
Tam
James J Jefferies
Jobe
Tim
Busan
Anawer
Muthuritien
United States
Jefferies
W. W. Neughton
Theodore Hoonevelt
Calved Bates
Prient
Dotéimmler
Jobnen
Johnson
Jeferies
Jobnann
Jack Munroe
Choynski
Jefies
Jefferton
Jom
Jeffries Says That Jack Has One Punch
Jeffries discusses his mindset at the Albany Hotel last week. He seeks a big fight and a wide bet from Johnson to secure a large purse. He plans to press the issue and fight to reach the big buck, declaring his readiness to confront Johnson in the ring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeffries
Jack
Jefferive
Albany
Fleht
Johnson
Jom
Waipahu Needs a Sewer System
President Mottmith of the Hoard of Health states consideration of improving Waipahu sanitary conditions. An automatic effort has begun and succeeded in part. Foreseeable permanent gain hinges on a sewer system and active department of public health support. The board’s president finished work on a report for the Governor, to be submitted after endorsement next week. The new leadership may push changes in the Board of Health administration.
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Mottmith
Waipahu
Watpahi
Department ‘of Public Health
Walpahu
Bowed of Health
Hug
Stepsy Pearance E
Hoard of Health
Menith
Gambler Bust at Hana Table in King Street Store
Three Jawinese gamblers were caught in a late Hana game at a King Street store. Detectives entered as money jingled, seized the scene, and arrested all players. They appeared before Judge Andrade and were fined $1010 each.
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King Street
Leal
Imoney
Wavurlee
Jon
Lillie
Andrade
Coroner Jury Finds Death Due to Delivery Wagon Crash
Inquest returns verdict that Sawaya Kieh muko Mukai died August 17 1909 from head and pelvis injuries after contact with Pay & Company's delivery wagon driven by C A Malvey deemed an incompetent driver. Coroner Rose presided.
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Sawaya Kiehmuko Mukai
Pay & Company
C. A. Malvey
Cornnor
Corproal David Alapa of the NGlH Passes Away
Corporal David Alapa of the First Hospital Corps dies at 9 40 am after eight months of consumption. A beloved comrade and universal favorite, he served nearly three years and endured illness with courage. The military funeral will be held tomorrow at 2 16 pm, with procession from Gonsalves lane to Wittlans water taking parlors, then to the O R L depot.
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N.G. 1
David Alapa
First Hospital Corps
Alapa
Peart Otty
Pattemn
Gonsalves Lane
Wittlans
Sheriff Jarrett Conducts County Falls Inspection
Sheriff Jarrett began a days long tour of county inspection visiting the falls and illwtriety, traveling by two home survey through Pall to Waimanalo and along the coast to Inland, aiming for a thorough outside inspection and keeping all Latin in it ay hood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff Jarrett
Waimanalo
Take Charged With Violating Square Laws in King Street Restaurant
Takes taken into custody on a charge laid by Inspector Turrell. Take, who runs a restaurant on King Street, IW alleged to have sell beer with meals. Judge Andrade will hear the matter tomorrow morning as Take appears before him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Take
Inspector Turrell
King Street
Judge Andrade
Surprising verdict discussed by Makino in police court
Makino questioned a police court official about Hawaiians on his jury. He said nine of his countrymen served as jurors and were surprised by the verdict, suggesting a different outcome if the jury had been all white men.
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Makino
Various Probate and Local News Items From 1909
A compilation of short notices and court actions includes an inventory on the estate of Thomas Gomen showing a single property on Metcalf Street valued at $460, the approval of annual accounts for administrator W. C. Smith, and distribution to widow Mary Adelaide Heldgot Waller. Other items reference administrator appointments, shares in the S. Kimura Company, a life estate for Annie Brown, a discontiance in a breach of note suit, and the death of Herman Gilbert from a train accident in Idaho.
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Thomas Gomen
Metcalf Street
We J
Fernandes
Frettes
J. al Marquea
Maria Gomes
L. J. Warren
Maal
Robinson
Joshua K. Brown
Whdow, Annie &. Brown
Police Court Jottings Show Sparse Calendar and Fines
Judge Andrade presided as few cases appeared on the vollee court list. Several drunks and gamblers were noted, with Kinolwu facing his nth appearance and a Spaniard named Manuel fined 9.50 and given four severe lectures. A suspended thirteen month sentence for Oliver the city champion bum looms, pending return to Hawaii before expiry.
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Vollee Court
Juuigo Andrade
Que
Kinolwu
Manuel
Joseph W. Olver
Alameda
Hawaii
Timbo
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