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GRp FIELD-DAYWebster’s Grove and Driving Park,HOOSICK FALLS, N. Y.WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 1st, ’94.More and greater attractions than ever offered at any field day on earth. Don’t fall to seeBOB FITZSIMMONS,The champion middle weight of the world, andPADDY RYAN,The old-time favorite and ex-champion, In three rounds. Bob Fitzsimmons and his pupil, Jimmie Handler, “l'he Boy Wonder. will also give a ball punching exhibition, in which they challenge the world, Mr, Simmons also offers $ luO to any local boxer who stands against him 4 rounds. He also challenges any man in the world, bar PeterJackson, with James J. Corbett, the present heavy weight champion, preferred.JOHNSON, champion bicycle rider of the „111R_ ^ will race agalnat time.MAUDE DE HAVEN, the world’s greatestlauy mronaut, will positively make one of her high balloon ascensions and parachute leaps.HELEN ENCLEHART, champion ladyfencer of the world, will meet LOUISEBLANCHARD champion of AmeflS. VhEwill be worth traveling to see. Miss KnglehartCAPT. MARTIN late of the14th Bengal Lancers, to a broadsword contest on horseback and the event will take place at ther*ceB» horses, puree $260;$175 to first. $50 to second, $26 to third. Half-Jmile bicycle race for novices, local, purse value25: two Prices- $!'» and $10 One hundred yard ash. purse $50; $* to 1st, $16 to 2nd, $10 to 3rd Two mile bicycle race open for Berkshire. Hm-nington. Kensselaer and Washington county wheelmen; puree value $50, 8 prizes. A trotting race by local horsemen driven by owner*, purse
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Bennington Semi Weekly Banner
Bennington, Vermont, US
Fri, Jul 20, 1894
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