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ANOTHER IDOL SMASHED.Young Corbett Receives an Awful Thumping in the Prize Ring.Hy Publishers Press.San Francisco, Nov. 30- Another pit-Kilislic idol lies shattered and broken here today. “Young Corbett, the once great fighter and two time conqueror of Terry McGovern, fell before ono Battling” Nelson by 011111** who until 8 months ago was unknown two blocks distant from his home. Corbett was saved the htuniliaiion of a knockout hy his seconds, who In the tenth round threw up the sponge, when C..r-j Istt was bleeding from eyes. ear* and nose, and w as o heple.' B that he could not raise hands when the end came.Corbett i'= In wretched condition today from the grueling at Nelson's hands. Corbett admits he was defeated fairly, and expresses a desire to meet Nels-ei »4»in at the same weight. Nelson is the hero of San Francisco this morning, showing not a scar of ' last nights encounter. Interest now • enters In tin* match which will be ar ranged between llrltt and Nelson. Urltt wa suipri I at Nelson's vli-tory. but is confident that he can best hist night's victory.
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Cumberland Alleganian
Cumberland, Maryland, US
Thu, Dec 01, 1904
Page 6
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