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JOHNSON BARRF-ft FOREVER.r tNo Chance lor Big Negro to Fight InAustralia.r 4 *San Prancscor Pec, 10.—In - a letter to one of tie Pacific coast sporting writers, Hugh H. McIntosh -defines Jack Johnson's ring status In Australia as follows: - ■ -•'Johnson Is, forever exiled from the Australian jringl I ha^o “furrow! him down on account of his disgraceful conduct In Chicago.. The cu««ent of popular feeling In Australia la so-etrong against this .'allow -that no other promoter would dare bring -himinto the country. If any rash syndicate sought to use him the public, would boot -Johnson off the streets and absolutely refuse to attend a fight in which be was A principal.The .government, - through Chief Secretary Frederick Flower, has approved of my action, ending up In a long statement with these wcrds: “There Is very little objection to boxing as It is now eou*1»c ( don't want another Johnson session.'
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Gazette and Bulletin
Williamsport, Pennsylvania, US
Wed, Dec 11, 1912
Page 9
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