Re: Champions chasing Challengers

Originally Posted by
DavilaJones
Hmm I swear I read somewhere when sullivan was asked why he wouldn't fight Johnson, he said he would never fight a Negro . Guess my memory is shoddy cause I checked and you're right Sullivan was an old fat man before Johnsons rise.
Yes he was supporting Jim Jeffries, the original white hope, to beat Jack Johnson.
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