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“McFarland says he is still a light weight, and then in tin* same breath he demands that he be allowed to weigh in as a welter. Sow, to prove to you that Pa?key is not in th»* light-weight division, we make this propo-sit ion. Wplgnsr will bet $1,000 on the ride that he cm knock out or stop McFarland In or under in rounds if lackey will do l.’!3 pounds ringside.“If -McFarland is. as he continue? to claim, a legitimate lightweight, h-will accept this proposition, or quit talking about being a lightweight. The public is* sick of seeing this big fellow* trying to bully tin* lift I*- boy into giving away weight to him.IHl!n'- 'AFTER M’FARLANEWO LG AST STICKS UP $1,000 TO MEET PACKEY.Wants Him to Make 133 at the Ring side or Slide Over in the Welter Class.Los Angeles. CaL. Dec. 11 —Ad Wol-gast w ill put tip a side bet of $1,000 that he can stop Paekey McFarland inside or 10 rounds, providing the Chicago boy will make the lightweight limit. 133 iiounds, at the ringside.Wolgast's manager. Tom Jones, said: Thlt;* Chicago papers whichI received today are full of McFarland's talk about meeting Wolgaat. Nelson and Welsh. I want to shov; this fellow up to the ‘public.
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Traverse City Evening Record
Traverse City, Michigan, US
Mon, Dec 13, 1909
Page 4
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