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• IiBOYS TO SPAR1Director Reduces Price So! That You nger Piquads j Can Take Lessons.ii ■-| Hero’s good nows for. .those Pi- j ‘Jqua hoys who want to take boxing i lessons from Joe Percents, one | time champion oE the world, i Joe ha.s been,persuaded to make j .a reduction in his price to boys ol | ■high school age., Percente first; announced that he i.woulcl charge $10 for a series of j thirty lessons, to everyone. How-]' j ever, 21. 11. Bridgman, physical ] director at the Y. hi. C, A., ha a persuaded the former champ to ro-jduce the price for boys of school •age to ?„fi.“That's dirt cheap,” Bridgman ■ .says,j So anyone who is in grammar •or high school, not employed fuiI ; time, may be taught the. finer : points of the*, manly art of self de-■ Cense from Percente for six do'l-llars. • - .Percente comes here very- well ; recommended. His record as an |expert riugman a, few years ago j speaks for itself. There is little : idonht as to his ability. He has fought some oE the best men who jever pulled on a glove, including ! jJoe Cans, Battling Kelson, .Tack Cardiff and Stanley Ketch ell. j Percente seconded “Gentleman I Jim” Ccrbctt when the latter [whipped the great John L. Sulli-j [van in their historic battle, j Reports from other cities.speak j highly .of Percente. He has ser-fved as boxing and wrestling in-j istructor at both Illinois and Pnr-|. j due universities. He may start a j jclass in wrestling here if there is!! sufficient interest. j
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Piqua Daily Call and Piqua Press Dispatch
Piqua, Ohio, US
Thu, Oct 29, 1925
Page 3
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John H.
IL, USA 20 Sep 2017
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