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SU0R1 ARM JOLTSIN SPORTING WORLDJack Ross, while outside, said that the had seen Battling Nelson in England boxing with his sparring partner, but it seems as if they made no hit with the English people. All Battling Nelson would do was to hold on and clinch every time he led cut.outside tc get r. man in the same class with Solly Stroup i« as :o have a boxing contest that will be well worth while seeing. Dave Sullivan, London Campbell, Jack McClenuan or Ole Oleson are among the names that have been suggested.The English do not like this kind of lighting and do not believe a man is fighting at all if he won't step back and box. Too many clinches will make the referee declare the ••fight part of it off.Harry Gilmore is not running a boxing school in Chicago, and is doing well. His son is an assistant sporting writer of the Chicago American.The Coldfield club is trying to get a match between Tommy Ryan and Joe Gans at a weight around 140 pounds. Botii are clever with their mits and also fast on foot work and should put up a good exhibition.j There Is quite a little discussion I on among the sports in this city as j to the advisability of sending to theHarry Forbes, one time champion bantam-weight, boxer, now is running a saloon in Bloomington, III. Harry at one rime fought a go with Terry McGovern in New York city. He won in the eighteenth round. This was the first time that Terry's name was brought out and although he lost the tight it made him many friends, who have been his backers since that tin:*.
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Fairbanks Daily Times
Fairbanks, Alaska, US
Sun, Jul 21, 1907
Page 2
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