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Large half-page advert carried by The Toronto World, the Daily Mail and Empire, The Toronto Telegram, The Mirror, Globe and Mail and The Toronto Daily Star...Similar adverts later run in major newspapers in Montreal, New York, Detroit, Boston and all over the Great Lakes region...Tommy Burns has returned to Canada and set up training camp at a friend's lodge north of Toronto while a wealthy supporter of Sam Langford has supplied a gym facility in Hogtown's west end...Tommy's new chief trainer Eddie Loftus hires Larry Temple, Battling Levinsky and Canadian amateur heavyweight champion* Frank O'Malley as sparring partners...Reports from the champion's quarters reveal Sam has rehired George Byers to work alongside Jimmy Walsh in his preparation for the coming battle, and is working with several local heavies including Arthur Pelkey and Montreal's Art Beaudoin and novice middleweight Roy Carson, said to have a ring style similar to that of Burns...Promoter Tom Flanagan has signed Buffalo's unbeaten George "One Round" Davis (6-0-0) to meet rising local attraction Al Lambert (5-1-0) for one of the four 6 round preliminaries...[*Ed. Canadian amateur boxing championships held each year in February sponsored by the Dominion Boxing Foundation. Lambert was the 1902 amateur light heavyweight champion.]