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HE IS ,‘SAID TO~’bE REINCARNA-tionVof'young griffo.18 FA8T AS LIGHTNINGbeing content with decisions. He has had thirty-nine fights, losing one—to Abe Atteil, with Lee Shea, tho Kansas City, referee, on.the job. The -newspapers declared it a draw. . 'Klibane Is of a new school, as Jim Corbett was: .Ho has challenged Attcll for the crown, and when the boss feather‘returns to the game he is expected to. accommodafe.: Klibane has met the best. He drew three times with Jack White of Chicago, got a decision- In twelve rounds the last time cut. . He has beaten Pat-jsy Branningari, Tom Klibane, Biz Mac key, Happy Davis, Bobby Tickle, Al Belmont1 and others of less note.Klibane looks like the next featherweight champion. He is popular in Philadelphia and/Boston, yet good as he is he can’t get dates in his hometown. No. one seems to know why, but the chances are;■ Clevelanders likeI the knock down and' drag out sort, not boys who know what to do withi their hands when the chonce offers. ./• In my opinion.,' Kii bane comes nearer being the reincarnation of the real• Griffo than any man in the ring. Ills• footwork, feinting,; blocking; and punching is a treat. He feinted Atteil inLo leading and beat - him to the/punch yti*-lie[ .d6es;rSyith:: 0i$» boy he
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Logansport Reporter
Logansport, Indiana, US
Mon, Feb 20, 1911
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