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YOUNG GRIFFO CAN NOT FIGHT.- ■I£js Been Forced to Quit the Ring Because of Weak Heart.Chicago, Dec. IS.—Albert Griffiths known in sporting circles as “Young GrlfTo.” JiRht weight pugilist, has been forced to rjuit the ring because of valvular affection of the heart, that may bring death to him in the ring at any time. T^ate today Dr. McGregor, the physican of the Olympic Athletic club, examined Griffiths and because of this weakness, refused to allow him to enter me match for which he was .scheduled for tonight.
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Cedar Rapids Republican

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, US

Thu, Dec 19, 1901

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