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Sheriff ol' Cook County Culls Off “Prize Firht.Chicago. Jan. 10.—In deference to ^ the wishes of Governor Yates, who i: last week requested Sheriff Barrett to J. prohibit boxing contests in Cook county. the six-round contest, scheduled 1 for tonight at the American AthleticGOVFK'On RICH A RD YATES.club between Benny Yanger and Young Mowaft has been declared off by the officials or the club.Following the lead of the American club's management the Lyceum Athletic club has announced that the contest arranged for a week from tonight has been postponed for at least two weeks. In the meantime an effort will be made to explain to Governor Yates the situation in Chicago.I --------
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Middletown News
Middletown, Indiana, US
Tue, Jan 20, 1903
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