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NEWS OF THE BOXERS FROM EVERY SOURCE-Mayor Taylor, the new municipal head of uffairs at 8a u Francisco. Cal., is said to be oiKse.l to boxing, and has stated that while he is mayor there will be no glove contests in the Golden Gate City.• • •The Wabash Athletic Club, of Chicago. t’l.. lias offered a purse of %\. HOC for a six-round bout betweenPackey McFarland and Fighting Dick Hyland, to lake place the second week In September.$ $ 0Reddy Gallagher, manager of the Coliseum Athletic Club. Denver.Col., is trying to arrange a match bet wen Fred. Weeks and Abe Attell, to take place the latter part of Au gust.• • •The Brown Athletic Club, of Rock* away Beach, is reported, will offer a guarantee of $S,t*0 to Joe Gans to Imx Tommy Murphy teu rounds early In September.• • *Tommy Burns1 life Is being made unpleasant In San Francisco because he refuses to make a match with mg Jack Johnston Burns claims that his wife still refuses to let him meetthe colored man.• • •Jake Carey, the Schenectady. N.Y.,sporting man. wants to arrange abuilt oetween Piukey Evans, of thatcity, and Frankie Neill, of Caltfovnla. to take place during the Saratoga race meet*• • *The proponed tight between Joe Thomas and Sailor Burke is off Burke could not make 134 pnuude ring side, which Thomas wanted him to do.• • •Larry Mcl.eas. the big heavyweight catcher on the Cincinnati team, uow playing at Brooklyn, wants to break into the flgnting game, and says if he is assured a match with Tommy Burns and given two months to conorfion himself he will take Burns on Larry *»* tug with the Portland. Ore, team two years ago when Sam Berger was beating them at? out on the coast, and Larry wanted to bet that he could beat Berger, but M'.ke Fisher, manager of the team, refused to let McLean make the match.
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Brandon Weekly Sun
Brandon, Manitoba, CA
Thu, Aug 08, 1907
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