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illUNROt GOING AFTER JEFFRIESNow York. Sept, 1—Jack Munro. the Unite miner, is about to begin training. He hopes to make the long-talked *cf match wilh Champion Jeffries, ;tndthinks it n gnod idea to pattern after Corbett. and put in as much time before the light as possible.At present Munro is wrestling at various places, meeting all comers and getting his muscles in shape.This wr*k he will Iwgin boxing regular-ly with Tommy West, this famous middle weight. West Is just the kind of a lighter to mach a man like Munro, for he is aggressive and forceful fighter, anil a master of defensive tactics as well.Jeffries says that he will give lt;10,00) If he falls to knock me out in four rounds/' sakl Munro to me. “I don’t believe any mar. in the world has a^ chance to do the trick. Pitissimmons is wisor man than Jeffries. He offers to give me the purse it he can’t finish me In 10/’
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Piqua Leader Dispatch
Piqua, Ohio, US
Tue, Sep 01, 1903
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