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WALCOTT BEATS CHOYNSKI.Californian Practically Outclassed by the Barbadoes Negro.New York: Joe Walcott, the Barbadoes negro, received the decision over Joe Choynski of Califoruia, in the seventh round of what was to have been a twenty-five-round bout before the Broadway Athletic Club on the Feb. 23. Choy-pski was practically outclassed, and received yery severe punishment. Walcott weighed in at 147 pounds and Choynski at 368. The betting made Choynski a prohibitive favorite, odds of 100 to 30 being . freely laid on his chances, but after the ,first round, in which Choynski went to the floor five times, the odds shifted, and at the beginning of the second round Walcott was a 2 to 1 favorite.
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Anita Tribune

Anita, Iowa, US

Thu, Mar 01, 1900

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