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WOLGASI WINNINGS 154,000: HIS SHARE FOR SEVEN BAFFLES■ iWolgast, instead of being a poor . money-maker as a champion, promises to gather in the coin faster than did i Battling Nelson in his best days. ' ] Starting with the first Brown fight' February 8 and including the Moran fight July 4, Wolgast will have made I $54,000 in a little less than five months. He got $G,000 for the first Brown fight, i $7,000 for the second Brown go, $4,500 J or more for the Memsic battle. He) is guaranteed $7,500 for Lagrave, $8,-1 000 for Hogan, $7,500 for Burns and 1 $12,000 for Moran. The gold never I clinked faster than that for any chain- j ! pion of the lightweights. Tom Jones probably is smiling broadly at the 1 men who said he had stuck all these 1 | long months with a dead one. Wol- , gast is the liveliest dead one Jones | ever picked up.
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Escanaba Morning Press
Escanaba, Michigan, US
Wed, Mar 23, 1910
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