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rFr&.'yB-1r- ' ' ' " T 'J and held Washington and Lee to a tie. The teams in the six-day race at the Coliseum were made up yester- HARRY KAISER OF NEW YORK Teamed with Ceo. Cameron, Fellow New Yorker, in Coliseum Race day shortly after the arrival of the eastern riders and those who "will face the starter Friday night follow: Iver Lawson, Chicago, and Eddie Root, Boston; Bobby Walthour, At lanta, and Victor Linart, Belgium; Charles Piercey, Australia, and Me nus Bedell; Gus Wohlrab, Jersey City, and Joe Kopsky, Bohemia; Prank Corry, Australia, and Clarence Carman, Jamaica, L. L; Percy Law rence, San Francisco, and Willie Hanley, San Francisco; Marcel Du puy, France, and Norman Anderson, Denmark; Worth Mitten, Davenport, and Norman Hansen, Denmark; Ed die Madden, Newark, and Ray Eaton, Newark; George Cameron, New York, and Harry Kaiser, New York; Vincenzo Madonna, Italy, and Leon Van Der Stuyft, Belgium; Clarence Miller, Atlanta, and Ernest Ohrt, San 1 Francisco; Tim Sullivan, New Haven, and Thomas Grimm, Newark; Ned Young, Salt Lake City, and Rudolph Rudi-Russe, Austria; Martin Ryan, Newark, and Lloyd Thomas, San .Francisco. The man slated to be the first to meet Champion Jess Willard prob ably will be Fred Fulton, a giant from Rochester, Minn. Willard has signed for a fight in New Orleans in March, and Fulton is being groomed as his opponent. It will be Willard's first fight since he knocked out Jack, Johnson. Fulton is something of a new comer, but has advanced rapidly, mainly through use of long arms and legs that make it possible for him to keep opponents away from him and a terrific wallop. Fulton has the longest reach of any man in the ring. When his arms are MARCEL DUPUY OF FRANCE Teamed with Norman Anderson, the Dane, in Coliseum Six-Day Race .diieSaefdtjL- -,-Cj,-'4w.w' &'': . t--. . . MttftMMMJiiii