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0 ,33S 7 .297 0 .234 2 ',20;2 .2913 .291 3 .289 6 .28* 2 .288 7 .287 0 .28$ 2 .286 0 .260 3 .2863 .2.SJ0 .2831 .281 1 .280• .275 1 .777• .275. .274) .274J .27:1) .273 r .272 \ *270 \ .269f .257 i .2*7 ) .267 I .267 .254 .263 . .262 .261 .261 .257 .256 .255 .2»S .253SPLIWTER IMPERILS MIKE GIBBONS EYE CANCELS 14 FIGHTSicPhantom In Dark Room In St. Paul Hospital After Serious Operation. Mbefa!OrmiwieainThMINNEAPOLIS* MINN.* Juno 24. | ( -You can’t fight ir you can’t see. Many critics have said that Mike Gibbons could lick most of his opponents with his eves closed, hut he’s.not going to'tafre a chance and. this supreme caution is going to M cost him no small amount of)of money and is also going to postpone his much heralded harn-sctormfng trip for sovoral weeks. VJ At present, Mike is occupying r]m‘ •«Z ijark room in a St. TaKl hospital Cj'■.26i with lieavy bandagRB ovcr hls eyns arid no one will know, until thoes 'iso bandages are removed, whether 4C the great Phantom will be able to see out of his left eye, all of which resulted to remove a snlln-3. «o. ter from the eye ball where Jt bads 9 lodged surreptitiously severalJ i* weeks ago.7 4 DELICATE OPERATION.At first the eye trouble was at-i 1g trJbuted to Inflamed tonsils and 6 26 tliese offending members were re-8 zl moved about two weeks ago, but i 10 the’ eyo refused to improve and a I SJ moro thorough examination re-i 2i vented the splinter. A delicate| H operation* was'performed and the r 70 hospital authorities .announced : that success was almost curtain bur. 14 could not be: confirmed and Mikefs told to sec what ho’can see.’ It was a sad blow to both Gib- sh bons and hia manager Mike Col-lins. The latter liad Just returned ne .from an advance tour of the west Pa as far as Montana and h; booked 14: matches for the .Pbontora dur- aT1MoC?OniOn:0.fstHubtocH, PhlyU -. 3 4 .333 81 11 9 Cy*Cndnre. 11 rook. ..2 4 .333 63 19 15 traToney. N. Y. ..... t *» t *
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Des Moines Capital

Des Moines, Iowa, US

Sun, Jun 25, 1922

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