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NELSON’S DEMAND.. “It I sign with Paokey McFarland it will bo ovor a distance and at Colma,Ho will have to agree to the forty-five round route.’*Thus speaks Battling Nelson, the lightweight champion, who ia In Chicago.Nelson stated that ho would not ogrtjo to any proposition for a ten round bout with McFarland In Milwaukee.I have already refused an offer of $10,000 to meet McFarland,1' ho said. Wiry should I take liiat when I can do so much hotter on the coaat? In San Francisco wo would draw a tremendous crowd, but the affair would have to bo at forty-flvo rounds because the distance bouts have taken a strong hold on the fans there,
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Semi Weekly Reporter

Waterloo, Iowa, US

Tue, Nov 17, 1908

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