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Jeffries and Bhai key -Sicn Articles to Meet uxt Spring.Xew York, Dec. no. —J ame* J. Jeffries uud Tom Sharkey were mutched today to light any lime between March. J7 and Aim! 1002. The match i* to be twenty rounds, Marrjuis of Queens berry rules.The ;ight will take place before theYosemiti* Alhlotlo cdub of Sail Francisco, James lt;\ Kennedy, representing ,T. W. lt;’olTi'oth, making a bid of 62**, per cent or the gale receipts.Hob FILzsimmon* would have been given flrsL chance at Jeffries, but neither Fitzsimmons nor his representatives put in an appearance, although notice had been M-til the former champion that Wm. Delaney, JelTrles' manager, would be at Foley’s recoct today and ready to clinch a match.The Jeffrles-Sharkey bout will be declared nff in case Sharkey loses to Peter Maher in their coming battle.
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Des Moines Daily Leader
Des Moines, Iowa, US
Tue, Dec 31, 1901
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