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SOME PIGILISM LOCALLY INTERESTINGW, A. Roche Saturday received a telegram from manager McCarey of the Century Athletic Club, Los Angeles, seeking a contest between Kid! Carter and Sam'MeVey for that club! for May 5.Tne challenge was answered by Associated Press and arrangements will go rapidly forward *or the pugilistic i event. The Oxnard bruiser has the advantage of weigut and strength and will have the odds in the betting.Frank Fields has been signed to tight again with Dutch Thurston at Sun Bernardino on May 14th, during the street Carnival at that place. It will be a twenty round go and will undoubtedly be one of the best tights seen in Southern California this year.THE LOCAL EVENT.The 20 round boxing contest between Hank Griffin and Ed. Morris, heavy weights, to take place in Pioneer Hall, Anril 25th, is still attracting as much attention as before and a big crowd will be in attendance.It is a foregone conclusion that Hank is a winner and in the near future he will go for the colored championship of ttie world with Johnson.
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Oxnard Courier
Oxnard, California, US
Sat, Apr 18, 1903
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