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McClure accepts thurstonsTERMS FOR BOUT ON MARCHTWENTY-THIRD.Treasurer Burke of the Kern County Athletic Club received a telegram; ibis morning from Kd Hays, manager' for Mike McClure, saying that the articles of agreement for the 15-round ■ Thurston-MeClure fight have been i I signed and are now on their way to | | this city.There were a tew people around town yesterday afternoon who were of the opinion that McClure had contracted a case of cold feet and that 1 i he match would be declared off. Kid * Williams, who has challenged the winner, was in the city trying to induce the promoters of the tight to jcancel the McClure date and arrange [Hie match with him. If word had not be» n received from Hays this morning tiiis would probably have been done. As it is, Williams will In all | likelihood box in this city at an earlydate.The articles of agreement of the Thurston McClure fight call for a 15-round go, winner take all. Both boys j must touch 14K pounds at 6 o'clock on tin evening of March 23.Dutch Thurston began his training at the Halfway House yesterday and has gone at the hard work in his usual determined manner. Those who saw' tin- Dutchman fight on Washington’s Birthday are looking for the fastest kind of a go.
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The Daily Californian
Bakersfield, California, US
Tue, Mar 07, 1905
Page 7
Full Page
Clipped by
John H.
IL, USA 17 Jun 2018
Other Publications Near Bakersfield, California
The Berkshire County Eagle
Southern Californian and Kern Weekly Courier
The Weekly Californian
Kern County Californian
Daily Californian
