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Jatin ta Bullion, exerhanpion hous webhter Une world, aut ds Keira, oied na Aas ke IG MEET Highter=nen Nis frend, ae entire th reat. Of vores, they ari billed ts give an eshiatiin, Naviing ele as expepted OF Me pated utr, Thee wil by here for one day's anil too nights MUSE EO ULER Unter the im agveent if frank Plath, Isi and Kilruth will don here emavd-arena tope Wal padded atti md box we few AUndS Gn tnd shite aT the Tego the fiir, Manager Allan of the Inedt Playhouse yesterday crowd arranges ments with idil representing the famous, beacywelsht The appertaice of Sulliveay and Kit~ rain whinged verve to awaken tho Nght fan of Fresno and vieinlly Gram their long sleep. ‘The fight game died a natural neath Wt this city sight scans air, although the supervisors Helped all the cracker on It by passing an ordinance prohibiting prize Hebi. However, I must be understand that Sullivan and Kilrain are not going to fight. That is against the law in Fresno. Chef af Police Shaw xn in formed Manager Also last night. But when MW was explained to the blot that the pugilists were sched uled to box all notight, Shaw gave his consent for the appearance of the pair at the Bijou. — » # When Sullivan and Kilrain were enemies, they engaged In a battle Which lasted four hours. ‘The ring gladiators fought with bare knuckles. Now they have adopted the modern system of DosingE with painted gloves. WHEN SULLIVAN LOST OUT, John L. Sullivan was a great Aghler. Ro more than ten years he held the tile and never shirked a fight. He begin his career in 1880 and it was September 7, 1892, that he was knocked out by dim Corbett. A description of ‘Wiet Recurred in the ring directly after that, memorable fight follows. When the ten-seconds were at laat in an end, Professor Alike Donovan NR vat the Sew Fark Artet de Chisetnil Wea. Pauly, Corbett’s manger, springs ty thos stage and lenge Ueber Arma around to yuu mate wh iie elaion PUM ne Ute Wwarkd and the whiner oF 846.000 iN pari Wid wuike ns Well wae a reputed tear att WH tur perhaps len tged that augment into the uxchequer. Heth rebinned the mute with hearty embrace, while the reapswelled uty tity is ny Uther jumped nut the driver panduxt and Tagged hin. TRY TO REVIVE SULLIVAN. While this hugging way saing an Sullivan's handlers were pouring Water over him and placing ammonia , big nose, and with much trouble, brought him around. When he did gone in, he looked up at dick Medwitte, who was fannng him with a towel, amid sSfter opening his eyes half way, or as far as he canl, and laid In his deep rumbling vole: ' Say, am I Heke? Die that roue fellow do yey MrAuchife worrowfully admitted that that was the case, John did not say amore until Corbett came over and shook hands with bhy. ‘Then John got up took Corbett's hand, and spoke up the’ ernment. “Gentlemen,” said the champion, “I am only plad that te champion amin has been won by an Aanertown.” HOUSE CHEERS “CHAMP.” ‘The Speech brought down the house. Blood covered Sullivan everywhere and he was a dire picture of the full jet titreat. While the referee had been bunting the fatal Seconds, Sullivan moved, rolled over ani’ gut on one knee and essayed 10 rise, while Corbett ad vanced to punch him more should’ he succeed. But it was useless. The great bulk of what had been champion reeled and went down pein, and the ‘ten and gut” of the referee told that the battle was over. A more pitiable sight than—was the ex-chamnion_has eldom been seen in the print ring.
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Fresno Bee
Fresno, California, US
Thu, Aug 18, 1910
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