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THE LAWIs Against Prize Fighting In This State.JUDGE DAVISCHARGES JURYAnd Fight For Saengerfest Hal! Benefit Will Likely BeDeclared Off.Cincinnati, Jan. 10.Judge Davlu today charged the grand jury to diligently inquire Into any prize ffghb in Ilam 11 ton county and to Indict all persons connected therewith.itlitlUsies«aWIM.I.IKEIYV UK DKCLAREDOPF.Cincinnatii Jan. 10.—The fight for the championship of the world between James 0. Jeffries, champion heavy weight pugillsb, and Guf Ruli Jin, the Akron giant, scheduler] to take place at the Saengerfesfc hall on February 15, for the benefit of the debt on thehall, is nob likely to take place.The Saeugeifest committee is confronted with the declared purpose of certain citizens to enforce section 1117 of the Ohio Statutes,President Ilobarb of the Sangerfest clubsays the report that the tight has been officially declared off Is premature and unauthorized and that no such decision 1ms as yet been reached by the Cincinnati managers. Etc admitted that Bouie legal complications bad developed which the directors would consider at a meetiog to be held today.
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Hamilton Daily Democrat

Hamilton, Ohio, US

Thu, Jan 10, 1901

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