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IN A MADHOUSEPresent Abiding Place of Young Gnffo.an Erstwhile Cham*pion.Per ha pa the strongest and moat erratic character that the modern priz«Iring hns evolved In recent years is A1 1 bert Griffiths. better known as “Young Oriffo,M whilom featherweight eharupioft of Australia, and today a harmless vagrant, spending the great er portion of his time in either jail 01the madhouse.At the present time “Young GrifTo 1h plaeidly sojourning in the Cook county asylum at Dunning. Ill While in the asylum, away from the tempta J tions of the outside world, his eondi tiou remains normal and he ifc the Grit fo of old. talking rationally, and to allappearances as sane as could he desired. Hut onec beyond the gates of Dun ning and within hailing distance of a saloon lie becomes transformed. Hit-one idea then is to obtain as much as possible and sink again to the level of a beast. And ho it is that one ol the most wonderful boxers the worldi has ever known is doomed to remain a prisoner for the rest of this life
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East Liverpool Evening News Review
East Liverpool, Ohio, US
Tue, Jan 06, 1903
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