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'TWAS SANDY ALL THE WAY.mmuwutmmwrnmmmrnmFerguson Hit Harder and Oftener, and Dick O'Brien Couldn't Come to Time in Seventh.GLOUCESTER. April TT—Sandy Far-art lt;soii tonight before the Oloucederathletic club Ln a bout acheduied to go 1J round*, fought Dick O’Brien of Lew* tston to a standstill in *1* round*. The fight wo* the hottest of lu kind ever seen In this city. Ferguson had thing* practically all his way. O'Brien weighed about 170 pound*, while Ferguson was much heavier.In the third round Sandy landed aright hook on the law and a left hook which a«nt O'Brien to the mat. O'Brien was very groggy but took punishment gamely. Three times he went downwith rights on the Jaw and face.The fourth round was a repetition of the third. O'Brien being a regular chop ping block and some of the spectator* called to the referee to cut It out. In the nfth round things mere more even. In the sixth Ferguson landed at will on O Brten and sent him through the ropes twice O lirieu was unable to come to time at the call for the seventh round,and the Halit was awarded to Ferguson, who finished freah.For a preliminary a four-round bout between Fred 81ms of Cambridge and HatTV \\ eldon of Boston was held. Wei. don got the decision A four-round gobetween Young Sullivan of Alagnoiiuao.iWalter Ballsy of tllouceater waa full of ginger. Bailey won.
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Boston Daily Globe
Boston, Massachusetts, US
Tue, Apr 28, 1903
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