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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1919
Page
1
A garbled excerpt references banking issues and authority actions involving a kingly or regal figure. The fragment hints at financial measures or royal oversight prompting public reaction, with unclear specifics about entities, places, or dates.
Tens of thousands filled the Toledo arena for the World Heavyweight bout starring Willard and Dempsey. The report details crowds, prefight buildup, the first rounds with Willard taking hard blows, and Dempsey's sustained assault as ringside activity escalated and plans for the title match continued through the day.
Promoter Tonio Tir and Cochin bid 126000 to duel for European title with George Caylontinny Rufus and others. Winner to face Seeley or Caylontinny later in London. Bouts listed include many named fighters and dates, with plans for a November December London event and various six to ten round bouts across cities.
A fragmented OCR of boxing records listing bouts by date, opponent, location, and result. Entries mention fighters such as Lois Wink, Eddie Burke, Louis Fink, Al Madeno, John Young, Arthne Pesky, Sailor White, Gunboat Smith, Charley Miller, Al Williams, George Rodal, and others with outcomes like KO and no decision across cities including Oklahoma City, New York, San Francisco, Buffalo, Fort Wayne, and Milwaukee.
A crowd of veteran boxing fans in Toledo remembers legendary ring clashes from past eras. Names such as Frank Morih and 200 pound contenders appear in a vivid, if rough, chronicle of events, rivalries, and dramatic bouts that shaped local boxing lore.
Willard and Dempsey express strong confidence ahead of their title bout. Willard proclaims conditioning for four years and vows to defend the championship without excuses. Dempsey asserts certainty of victory, dismisses Willard’s threats, and promises a decisive performance.
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