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Interfered With Through Painful(Special to The Indian apoll* Sun.)NEW YORK, March 13-TommyBurns, who is scheduled to fight Je nRoche at Dublin on March 17. metwith a slight accident on Tuesday, which has resulted in inflammation of the eye, according1 to a cable from L/ondon. This is interfering somewhat with his training, but he does not px-pect that it will have any effect on his fight with Roche.Harry Baker, the ’Frisco featherweight, and 1Vi$e Mango, of New York, fought in the wind-up at tho Olympic club, last night, and Baker• *v.HISIAmerican Champion Does Not Expect That It Will Have any Effect Upon His Form in His Figh. With Jem Roche.iwon. outpointing Mango in every round of the six. It was not an exciting bout nor ouq that would cause one to rise up and root, but it was fast and scientific while It lasted. Mango wasthe stronger of the two and forced the bout, but the elusive Baker was always somewhere else when the blow stopped.The semi-final was quite* in contrast to the star bout. Tt brought together A1 Wilson and Anthony Peppe. two husky lads with plenty of muscle and the square jaw that Is necessary for a good man to have. Wilson hit the harder of the two. and his punches landed clean.Dick Grant outpointed Young Garry, and Jimmy Murphy put George Smith away in the fourth round after a lively scrap.
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Indianapolis, Indiana, US

Fri, Mar 13, 1908

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