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Newspaper

Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Aug 26, 1954

Page

14

Fitzsimmons O'Brien clash ends as veteran collapses in SF

The veteran Bob Fitzsimmons, 1905 champ, is beaten by Philadelphia Jack O'Brien at Mechanics Pavilion on December 20. Fitzsimmons collapses in the thirteenth round after heavy punishment, the crowd roaring as O'Brien dominates with straight lefts and body blows.

Bob Fitzsimmons Philadelphia Jack O’brien Mechanics Pavilion San Francisco Calif Fitzsimmons O’brien Graney Bob Jack Fitz Bobh

Tarts Rise in Popularity Amid Canadian Tartan Range

The piece notes tartans become a fall fashion staple with Canada’s nine most favored patterns now reduced to one quarter size for easier wear and sewing. It highlights Black Watch for 42nd Highland Regiment, Lindsay, MacGregor, and Rob Roy as notable patterns linked to clan history and Rob Roy.

Europe Scottish Highlands 42Nd Highland Regiment Black Watch Lindsay MacGregor Rob Roy Sir Walter Scott

Kept His Word Cavaleer Proposes Then Dies After Sixty Years

A romantic tale portrays a young man proposing to the woman he loves promising she must be his. She refuses. Sixty years later he dies, leaving a lifelong vow unfulfilled.

Tartans and clans shown in the Stewart heritage display

The article describes the Stewarts and allied clans with their dress tartans, noting the MacLaines of Lochbuie and Hunting MacKinnon patterns. It explains the Stewart name from the royal steward lineage and the Gordon clan tartans, ending with an odd line about women and drinks.

Stewart Butte Robert the Bruce Royal House of Maclaines Lochbuie MacKinnon Gordon

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