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WILL FIGHT AT CASTRO’STONY ELKES AND FRANK FIELDS TO BOX TWENTY ROUNDS ON SUNDAY.Frank Fields of Oxnard and Tony ' Bikes of Denver will figh t twenty ' rounds at Castro’s pavilion on the ' Kern Island road four miles south of town, Sunday afternoon. In the morning at 11 o'clock there will he a grand barbecue and the match will come off at 1 o’clock sharp.The contestants are both training for the event, which will be managed by Louis Herrera. They both have good records in the ring and Elkes has fought one battle here, when ho met and defeated George Montgomery at Offer’s resort last December, the latter being whipped in four rounds.At Oxnard, his home town, Fields knocked out Jar..; McCloskey in six rounds, Bob Thompson in six, Jim Burns in ten and Jack Fogarty in seven. At Santa Barbara he won from Young Gates in six and from Jack Lavelle in ten at Los Angeles. He knocked out Buck Stengner in four at San Bernardino, Bert Palmer in thrt-e at Los Angeles and Tommy Ryan In three at San Pedrofl He fought a draw of twenty rounds with Kid Dewey at San Bernardino and ten round* | with. Dutch Thurston at Los Angeles and won from Kid Williams in ten I rounds at Los Angeles and from Bob ■ Turner at San Pedro in fifteen.
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Daily Californian
Bakersfield, California, US
Thu, Mar 24, 1904
Page 8
Full Page
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John H.
IL, USA 16 Jun 2018
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