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SEILOFF AKD Ftll . FIGHT TO A DRAWTen Rounds of Good Millingat Peoria,Psort*. ms, Fb a*—otto *uoft of Ctilcago aad Barney Furey of Cincin na.il fought t« slashing rounds to adraw before the Riverside A C. at Central park pavll'an last night Wilt Kenny or AM on put out a colored unknown in the second round oc the semi-wind, “Kid Farmer won the decision over Jack Tamraen at the enn of four vicfoua rounds, the Milwaukee Kid put * Red Connolly out In the ihkd round and Miller and Murphy boxed a four round draw as a curtain ralaer to the preliminariesgeiloff and Furey came together St 146 pounds, weigh In at 3 p n. and each man was under weight Stiioff was a shade the favorite among Ih talent, but Furry ias backed bj a beai of friends The “Fighting Dut~hir.au forced the muting from the sound ofthe gOOg but Furey met him wllh science ana generalship For a round OC two It accrued the Cindnatl boy would hardly be able to go the route He countered hetolty and mixed thlngd rierctfy In the clinches, and his coolness and clcvernlt;8S began to tell towards *he closing rounds Fuhey side-aWfiptd and blocked punishment enough to put away half a do*rr boif-ere and occasionally ripped through a Wicked stash art his aggressive opponent There was not an Idt© minute 1nthe whole ten round® Neither mah was knocked down and aside from the beefy appearance of their bodies at the close of the hoot neither man wa® apparently hadjy punished
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Decatur Daily Review
Decatur, Illinois, US
Tue, Feb 20, 1906
Page 3
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IL, USA 09 Jun 2018
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