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Sullivan and McFadden Fight Draw in Bruising Ring Spar
Spike Sullivan of Ireland and George McFadden of New York fought twenty five rounds at Broadway Athletic Club with rough play and fouling. Referee White scored a draw, while the undercard featured Young Walcott vs Jack Smith in a close twelve round bout.
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New York
Spike
Sullivan
Ireland
George McFadden
Broadway Athletic Club
Erne
Jack O’brien
McFadden
Charley White
White
Joe Walcott
Walcott
Barbados
Jack Smith
Smith
Pugs
Mac
Spinke
George
MecFadden
George Dixon
Terry McGovern
McGovern
Dixon
Santry
Lenny
Séaig
Charlie White
New England
McCoy
Jim Corbett
Barney
Exchamp
Tom O'Rourke
Sharkey
O'Rourke
T. J. Burns
South Framingham
Maher
Manchester
Cameron
Lynn
Arrialis
T. Murphy
George Dixons
Springfield
Dick O’brien
al Weinig
Buffalo
Weinig
Roxbury Street
Music Hall
Bill Daly