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NO FEAR IN COTJLON’S HEAItT.fleaves for New Orleans Confident ofBeating Conley for Bantam. Title.%Chicago, Feb. 16.—Johnny Coulon, who is to fight Frankie Conley for the bantamweight title at New Orleans on February 26 left for the scene of battle today. On the trip South the little tighter will he accompanied by his father and his brother, George. At New Orleans Johnny .will do all his training at the Young Men's Hebrew Club. The fight is to^take place just across the river at •Algiers.Johnny says there isn't a chaijce for the fight to fall through, as the articles have been signed and the forfeits posted. According to Coulon, the articles rcaJl for a 20-round decision go and the battlers are to weigh in at 116 pounds, three and one-half hours before the fight.A stop will be made at Memphis on the way back, where Coulon has -been, promised a match. After a Short reBt he will be matched to meet dne of the little bellows at Youngstown, Pa., and from there he will go to New York to engage In three fights for Joe Humphries, matchmaker of the Madison A. C. The only opponent selected for Coulon In the eastern metropolis is Johnny McGovern.
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Washington, Washington-DC, US

Fri, Feb 17, 1911

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