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Participants. Managers aiul Atten-' Oa’lits. ill Keeent l’rtae Flglit in New Ywlt Must Stand Trifd-vRaw Made V a; Moekei’j-,. Says*' the, »IasistrateNEW YORK, June 1.—'Terry '-McGovern arid Jimmy Brittf..the pughists; Harry Pollock, manager of the Twentieth Century A. C, and Tim Hurst, who refereed the bout between ■ McGovern and Britt before the Twentieth Century Chib, about two, weeks ago; today were held for trial in- the C6urt of Special Sessions, by Magistrate Breen. They are charged with the violation of that., section of-the ! penal code referring to prize lighting.; Bail .was fixed at $500 in. each case, i Twelve other persons, including fignt-crs; waiters and ticket sellers, also were hold for trial on a similar charge.In lils opinion holding the accused, Magistrate Breen said:. The uncontradicted testimony of two- police oilieer.H shoves that charges of admission were made. There seems to have been a defiant and reckless disregard of the penal statute under the supposed protection of a delusive .subterfuge. The farcial action of a ■multitude' of so-called members was a crude attempt to make the law a mockery.
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Daily Nevada State Journal
Reno, Nevada, US
Fri, Jun 08, 1906
Page 5
Full Page
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John H.
IL, USA 17 May 2017
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