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I!\!Man Who Beat Up Frazer at Danbury to Meet I Sayres.ii _»iiiEastern Opponent Once Defeated Kic! Herman, Young Erne and Othfc or* Noted in Ring Circles.i Arc Simms started training at Canton yesterday tor his second fight with Maurice Sayres, which is to;come off before the Broadway A- C. at Philadelphia in about three weeks.It will be a six-round affair. Simms fought Sayres before the same club last week and was knocked out inthe fifth round. *The old Akron bov had not trained | tor this bout and was far from be-1 | ing in condition. He put up a good !go for three or four rounds, but 1 couldn't stand the pace, and Sayres | Lad him at his mercy until he^land-■ ed the blow which finished the fight, j Despite the fact that he lost, Simms.! is well liked by Philadelphia sport-I ing men and he signed articles for an- j I ether match with Sayres immediate- j | ]y after his first bout. Sayres is a |1 lightweight with a splendid renuta-tion. He has victories to his credit over such men as ''Kid” Herman., who w as knocked out by Joe Gans ! Tuesday. Young Erne and other' telebrated fighters.| Simms will do his utmost to ge-. j mto condition for his second bout j 1 with 3a\res and will go east pre-; i pared to post a side bet that he wid. ^ ! stop his man inside the six rounds.. ' He was the man who defeated I Frazer at Danbury a number of ! weeks ago. || !
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Elyria Reporter
Elyria, Ohio, US
Fri, Jan 04, 1907
Page 8
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