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A real boxing- show with five rattling good bouts is scheduled for Thursday night at Freeman’s Hall by the Bellevue A. C. and it looks like an exciting evening for the fans./Of course the chief interest centers in the ten round main bout between Tiger Tom Dixon of Dover and Paul Wierheim of Boston* as the Dover boy has a great following and all of his friends look: for him-to shoot through'to the top this time, but the rest of thebill is far above the average.In taking on Weirbeim Dixon - is meeting a protege of Jack Twin Sullivan, who has fought such boys as Rocky Stone, Johnny -Lynch, Jim Dwyer, Oliver Flynn, Cyclone Harris.] and many others and who is consid-',ered about the most promising of the ;young heavyweights in New England.' j Dixon is i* fine shape and this' should 1 'be a wonderful fight. iIn the semi-final Red Tardiff of: Exeter, who recently fought a sensational bout with Phil Gallant, and who also stopped Pete Burleigh and Battling Harden, will take on Joe McDonald of Springvalc, who is going better than ever and winning steadilyall through Maine.There will be three goo« preliminaries. In the opener Skit so Robson, who has performed well in the local ring before, will take on Bobby. Co-ehette of Madbury. Pat Woods willtry conclusions with Chet Bryson, the new Dover heavyweight, and in the last preliminary Harold Neumans, a promising light heavyweight from the navy yard, will make his initial how to the'local fans in a bout with Battling Thcrrien of Sanford, who everyone' knows is a rugged boy and a hard hitter. It looks as if Leo Smith has arranged a. real card for his open--er.
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Portsmouth Herald
Portsmouth, New Hampshire, US
Mon, Sep 10, 1928
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