Article clipped from Hamilton Democrat Sun

STOPPEDTHE FIGHTHamilton County Sheriff Would Not Allow Bezenah And Wobst To Battle-Other Bout a Farce.■ ' lI Cincinnati, Ail jr. 10.—Long streetoar rides, long wait* and long faceswere in order Thursday night for the loeal sports. Two glove contests were down on the lulls, ami both provedto be disappointment*. The fight be-.ween Andy Bezenah and Charley Wobst, the featlnr weights, at the Country club, was stopp'd by order* of the sheriff after a crowd of 500 people had gathered expecting a good night’s sport. jThe scheduled fifteen-round go between the heavy weights, Jack Lavey, the Ft. Thomas soldier, and KidDawson, of Indianapolis, was outdown to a five-roil rid set to because oftin* poor attendance. The bout wasdeclared a draw bv Heferee M•-Kinnev. Lave\ and Dawson wei » to*' *? •;. ‘S'have fought at a small town up the river.Many of the fight fa • 1 ’out expecting to see Bezenah andWobst clash, did not arrive back in tow a until eat h : hU ni*irai , j. as hestreet car service was something fierce owing to the overflow crowds from the Carthage fair.
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Hamilton Democrat Sun

Hamilton, Ohio, US

Fri, Aug 16, 1907

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