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CHAT OF IlNfiar* vikJif Mli*h»AND DIAMOND(lossip of Interest in Devotees2of Sport.toJim Jeffries Now TrainingL«h10iyAtkftCHard at Cine innati irlt;lt;fcCBoiltrM/iKerDoins: Consistemt WorklJJIin the Oueen City—Charley Burna 01fciKnocked Out Once More flItrCincinnati;, Jan. SJJ—JuJpdofr from the largo crow dsthat visited the Price Hill House yesterday to . see Champion .Tim JofTries nfc Inn preliminary work, interest in. tho big boxing matches at Sneugerfeflt hail is iinreaKing daily. The boiler iuaker was up bright and early , and took a roil of six miles on theP c t liioitlkhal01Wpike accompanied by bu retinue of^w trainers. The rest of the day was 1Ri Indevoted to tossiuK the medicine tc ball and other light exercise. The 'tiil.TiIS10hiothandball court is being rapidly arranged, and all other preparations for successful training work will be completed as i £ soou as possible. Jeffries is delighted with Price Hdt for training purposes on ; i\ account of die pure air and pleasant ^ environments. Gris Ruhlin.the “Akron I ^ Giant,” is still at his birthplace, and fi Will give n sparring exhibition to-night. j ti He is confident of wresting the ticle fc now held by the boiler maker, and in another column atales Jus icasou for being so confident of success. A travel- j ins man was nutdaken Jaw RahUti jea-) tcrduy uud the incident caused much' merriment. Ruhliu will begin his hi training work in ihc Kentucky High- W lauds next week. \ ^I y|The boiler makers of this city»^ have indorsed Urn big boxing; oc matches, and a member of the vcraft' S'tftyesterday informed Manager Cooke that 000 members of fcho union in MaiiS' J ‘tr hold will ?jo here to see tho big matches, g, Hem. Charles Kohl, ex-imnnber of the' d legislature from ILnuillou county, uud a member of thu SaungflHVHb Alhletic club, stated last night Wnit t-lio promoters will easily secure JO,OW signors to ^petitionH favoring flio cnntGJria, and; ^100,000 oonhl be secured if there war!m more time to do the work. The local la ministers who are. opposed to thej . mate hen an*, now said to have little hope g of stopping Hi pm. Only clergy men of j four douominrilions now appo-M tlic ’ F contests. The promoters are eodi leni, ^ and the sale of seats will start ina sliort ^ timo. n iChampion Jim Jeffripa get down. to h Imrd work rostcrday at the Price Hill ^ training quartlt;■ is for his contest with lt;n Giifi Ruhlm in this oity on February 15. (wThe big fellow arose, early after a: good night’s rest, and put iii the greater ^ part of the morning on the road. He ^ left the quarters at for a six-mile jspin, accompanied by hi* trainers, Billy Delaney, Boh Armstrong, Jack Jeffrieslid*mbemtbTOreoferiyxpa-d,and Haughton Graham. Jeff found the roads to his liking, and went far beyond Oovedale before giving the signal to return to the camp. Upon his return lie took a rubdown aud rested until dinner. After the noonday meal he took a short walk and spent the remainder of the ^ afternoon indoors, I nThe gymnasium not yet being com- jv pleted Jeil' did not attempt to do any I. very hard exercise,and there was no boxing during tho afternoon. lie look the .skipping ropo about -1 o’clock and did fancy loe movements add foot jumping. | £ •Ho skipped the rope 2.00U times before ^ resting and was not very tired after ho a quit. Following this he practiced throw* jIv lug tho medicine hall with his brother ^ Jack. | aThis form of ox *rciae showed up the a champion's stroug right arm to ti great ^ rtdvrtutage. The champion would sUp y the heavy ball without an apparent a ufforf, while his brother Jack almost 1 staggerjd from the force of the throws v every time the ball htruck his Imuds.The day‘ft traiuiug wouml tip with an cxliibiliouof footwork by tho champion.1 JelV moved aronrd on I he ffoor with * much oufo nud considering Ids grout weight JellnOH is a innrvt-louH big man I on his fi*et.Whcu tho work win fluishod v Jeff went to lii.s room and took auolherrefreshing mb down aud then rested up £ uinil so p. per tune. Ho Wont to bod ut 'J .o’clurk, which is his usual t»mu for rn- •tiring.
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Hamilton Daily Republican News
Hamilton, Ohio, US
Wed, Jan 23, 1901
Page 8
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John H.
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