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GARDNER TO BOX HEREWtJLL. MEET HARRY FORBES IA CONVENTION HILL.Anldn of Aifrrfinent Were Drws Ip In ChlriKU L»t Mcbl-Mcn Will Mfct st IIS Pounds Saturday, October 7.CHICAGO, Sept. 17.—(Special.) Otear Gardner tcfl Harry Forbea were mat* bed to-night m Ught in Ksnut City October 7 In Communa ball,Tfcla butit will t - the mott important on* that ha* beec pulled eff in Kaaa# City for year*. and a* the men are top linen in thrlr tlaaa the rosiest will beGardner fca* been aeiiona for a meeting with T*rt7 Mt-f^rten Hr.re Lb* latter* vlrtory over Pedlar Pal-OSCAR GARDNER, ho Will Box Ht.retner. hot aa arrangement* ecmld not U made for an early meeting. Gardner ft* Id that he would like a meeting with Forbea, and the article* of agreement were drawn up to-night.William Scortil*, a nil known utock yard* man at Kacui City, arrived here a ft* day® ago and haa been ngurlng with many prominent boxer* with a Ti*w toward arranging a good meeting in Kansas City during rarntral Week,JSeoTltie rune here with the intention to sign Jo* Cfcoynati and aom# other good bosrr, bta? aoon gav* up the idea when it «*» irmrneri that Marir Gardner rotild be induced to go to Kansas City.The men tn« to-night and a forfeit oT $5*0 wan placed la thr hand* of Lou Hocseman. It «u announced that the men would rnwt at 11# pound* and would go Of«en rousdJL Scovill* etgned the article* for th* Kill City Athletic Club, and aaid that it t*Intended (o bar* the con tee* la Convention halL Gardner la widely known In Kan«a* City and rorbc* la rtyy popular here. The men aiiould pre-**?* OBl «f IB* bent matches that haa aver beta pulled off tn ih* country.
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Kansas City Journal

Kansas City, Missouri, US

Mon, Sep 18, 1899

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