JACK JOHNSON.
BLACK MATCHED AGAIN. VANCOUVER, Nov. 22.— 1t is reported that Jack Johnson has been matched to fight Carl Morris, one of the early white hopes, at San Luis (Mexico), m December on a, date to be fixed. The contest will bo to a finish. The settling of the date awaits the arrangements of the United States immigration officials m regard to permitting spectators entering Mexico. Al Jones, well known m boxing circles m America, is the promoter. Johnson is now at Nogalcs, Mexico, near the boundary line, and he wili probably use an aeroplane to reach San Luis, as no other route is available without his entering American territory and risking arrest.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 15089, 11 December 1919, Page 6
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114JACK JOHNSON. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 15089, 11 December 1919, Page 6
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