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Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1909

Page

10

Life and Battles of Battling Nelson

The memoir recounts Battling Nelson’s rise through 1904 1905, facing rivals like Art Simms Jack O Neill Welsh Martin Canole Eddie Hanlon Aurelia Herrera Young Corbett and James Britt. He reflects on training failures finance losses and a string of pivotal fights including a famed bout with Jimmy Britt and a brutal sixteenth round duel with Spider Welsh in Salt Lake City.

Art Simms Jack O'Neill Martin Canole Eddie Hanlon Aurelia Herrera Young Corbett James Edward Britt Hanson Gybter Mae Marb Ichampion Alpen Trtraght Sn Sanmiden Oenmay Markumn Copper Utah Bureks Jimmy Britt Bully Roach Bowery Be Sp Simms Central Middle West States Miwaukee Athletic Club Ertie Bimins Wesrere Milwaukee Freddie Welsh O'Neill Conmon Chicago Gually O’neill Philadelphia Billy Bennery Golden West Salt Lake City

Referee Intervenes In Ring As Slaughter Fights On

The scene saw a referee cautioned and police chief William Lynch entering the ring to halt the bout. Slaughter resisted and pressed on despite signals to stop, finally collapsing into his chair after the referee directed him to his corner.

William Lynch Welsh Willard Tousap

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