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We’ll Know Ahead of TimeWhen Tommy Burnes meets Jack Johnson in the ring that will determine the heavyweight championship of the world at Sidney, Australia, on Dec. 26, the result will be known in New York the night before. Most New Yorkers who follow the game think they know the ultimate result now’—Burns will win.But on the night of Dec. 25 Americans will not only be able to name the winner, but also the number of rounds and all the details of the fight.Burns and Johnson are scheduled to enter the ring at Sidney at 11 a. m., on the, morning of Dec. 26. When it is 11 a. m. in Sidney on Dec. 26 it will be 8:20 p. m. Dec. 25 in New York city. There is a difference of fourteen hours and forty minutes in time between Sidney and New York, Sidney being that much to the eastward of New York.
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Sheboygan Daily Press
Sheboygan, Wisconsin, US
Tue, Dec 01, 1908
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