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Dunn and Abraham Fight for Fifty Guineas in Lancashire
The Irishman Dunn and Abraham the Jew battled at Rainhill near Liverpool on August 28 for fifty guineas. The long, brutal match featured severe cuts, heavy blows, and a dramatic late surge by Dunn, who finally triumphed after sixty seven rounds and one hour twenty six minutes of fighting, hailed as a standout contest by Lancashire observers.
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Rain-hill
Pibedot
Werridigton
Abraham
Levy
Dunno
Harry Sutton
Duan
Ireland
Dion
Dinin
Dune
Dunu
Afrahan
Lavashire
Abraham Serie
Fred Lee
Sally
Spa Downs
Ernie
Attr Perthenien
Ann Patady
Ann
Dunn
Jack Randal
Dawn Derry
Duon
Lon
Moses
Pat
Dun
Odda
Glat -Dunn
Harry Pierce
Dublin
Ragfair
Jaro
Han
Lachess
Singer
Lon Carbery
Cuff
Eigher
Sean Ante
Cork
Waterford
Limerick
Londonderry
Holfast
Lord Carbery
Arthur Gotanesa
Daniel O'Connell
Lake White
P. £. Singer
Lindon Boltos
Esyre
Mambeen
Ner Baring
Lord Cisacellor
Archbibno Pet Public
Archbishan of
Turmn
Do. Murray
Far
Meath
Jo Newcomen
Sir Robert Shaw
Balt. A
P. C
Hawthorpe
Thomas Etlin
Eng
M. P
Benjamin Ball
Lyndon Barron
Richard Cane
Thomas Crosthivaite
Thomas Finlay
Stephen Grehan
James
Williw Flumphreys
David Latouche
Edward Moore
Daniel O’connell
Esyr
England