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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1895

Page

8

Fitzsimmons and Corbett Ready for Dallas Fight Draw

Fitzsimmons and Corbett are set for a match in Dallas in October with strong certainty a big bout will occur. Both men express confidence and see victory as likely, while Corbett hints this could be his last fight regardless of outcome.

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Corbett Expects Infighting Edge Over Fitzsimmons

The article recounts Jim Corbett detailing his fight plan against Bob Fitzsimmons. Corbett asserts stronger infighting, jab defense, and strategic openings will decide the bout while predicting he will avoid taking a black eye.

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Corbett and Fitzsimmons in a close American bout debate

A Washington era boxing discussion weighs Corbett against Fitzsimmons with public support, champions and challengers named, and potential outcomes. The piece contrasts rival camps, notes Joe Corbett’s strategy uncertainty, and quotes Fitzsimmons declaring confidence while predicting a tight, highly watched fight.

Boxing prowess and famed fighters contrast in historic matchups

In this passage, Anruur 'l. LuMuLEr recalls encounters with legendary boxers. He notes Corbett's bragging, various opponents' ability to hit or dodge, and how different bouts ended quickly or dragged on. The comparison underscores shifting punching power and skill among top names.

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Escape of Monkeys on Gion Island Cages Opened for Food

A dozen Brazilian ring tailed monkeys escaped their cage on Gion Island after the door was loosened by a chewed string. They swung from tree limbs and moved between enclosures, then returned to the cage as attendants opened the escape door and offered food, about two hours later.

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Prince Saplia Plans Candid Report On American Life

An Austrian commissioner, Prince Saplia, arrives in Chicago en route to the Pacific coast to prepare a report for immigrants. He aims to show both sides of life in the United States, warning of labor overcrowding and immigrant challenges while urging a balanced, official assessment.

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