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Among the prominent backers of S till! ran aro JamasKeenan, Ed, MoEvoy, the Boston athlate; Joe Qosa and William Emmett, of Chicago. Ryan has a host of supporters from Troy, pooling 13,600, and laying their money on the Trojan.Long before daylight the Mobile Railroad dopot was thronged with a erowd of eager excursionists, oomposod not only of sporting men, both Jooal and from All sections of the country, hut also many prominent citizens of Row Orleans.Among the moat notod sporting men and oharaoters well known in the flstio arena who attend the battle are Tom Kelly, ex-prixe fighter; John MoMahon, ohampion wrestler ; William L. Kennedy, ex-ohampion wrestler; Harry Slade, amateur boxer of England; Joe Goss, ex-champion pugilist; Billy Maddon, Pete Mo-CJoy, Bob Farroll, Jimmy Gallagher, well known spar-rora; Jim and Mike Keenan, of Boston; Johnny Roohe, Charley Perkins, William Emmett, Arthur Chambers, champion light weight; Eugene Beebe, of Montgomery, Ala., and Fred. Englehart.There were a large number of newspaper correspondents, representing the prominent papors of the north and west. Crowds of people are aasembllng from every dtrootton. An exonrslon train haa Just arrived, and the orowda from the city are pouring into the hotel grounds.
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Brooklyn Daily Eagle
Brooklyn, New York, US
Tue, Feb 07, 1882
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