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ENORMOUS SEAT SALE FOR BATTLEGreat Scramble For RuhiMef ferie’s Boxing Match TicketsFirst Day Expected to Yield at Least Twenty Thousand Dollars ***Half That Amount Realized Before Noon. Orders Are Coming la Rep* Idly From All Parts of The Country.Cikcikkati, Jan. 28—The sale of seats for the Joffriea-Knhlin fight, which opaned Monday morning at Strauss's on East Fourth gtreefc, passed all expectations; Within the first hoar more than 18,000 worth of seats were disposed 6f, the sale reaching the f 10,000 figure before noon. This does not inelade orders for about $3,000 worth of seats that Mr. Oook has received, anil which liave not been selected as yet. It is expected thjkt-the day’s Bales, including the ordtra, will go above $20,000. George Schwab, who. has charge.of the sale, declares' that th* demand tor► . tseatsia unprecedented, when ope* considers that the date of ,the fight 'is almost three weeks off. The ‘ first# •comefefirat served sentiment wfwefcr-riori wt to the letter. Not one aaathfuiA. • %boon reserved on orders, nor will they be until tthe local demand baa beem.aa^s-fiod. i. The largest single sale recordedthis |doruing- WAS^or-2fl'M6kets*4 |10 each, a total of ,|290.. Ord«rs^«?uXs.. ceived for seats Monday morning fibm Oresfdb, Texas and■ Oaltfortia: its 1 iffll*4 “ •as neighboring states, .
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Hamilton Daily Republican News
Hamilton, Ohio, US
Mon, Jan 28, 1901
Page 5
Full Page
Clipped by
John H.
IL, USA 04 Nov 2016
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