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Akron Fighter Thinks He Can BeatMartin Duffy at “Any Old Game/’Chicago, March 3.—Art Simms, the Akron light weight, reached the city yesterday from Hot Springs, where a couple of nights ago he defeated Jack Carrig in seven rounds. Simms is sore at the idea people have around here that Duffv is his master because of two decisions against him in Detroit.“I can boat Duffy at any sort of an old game,” he told his .friends. “Why. in Detroit 1 had him so bad that he turned out niixuiu__and startedfor his comer. He was so badly off that 11e (lidn t kno\V~what he was doing. His seconds urged him to go back, and then he seemed to know what he was doing. I’m not saying anything about the decision, but I would like to get one more chance with Duffy. .He's a good bit bigger than I am. for he can make .1.30 pounds, but 1 will take him on at any time or place where they offer any sort of inducements.”
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Davenport Daily Leader
Davenport, Iowa, US
Mon, Mar 03, 1902
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