New Champions Rise in Fighting World in 1908
The year 1908 produced two new world champions in boxing with Nelson defeating Gans to claim the light welterweight crown and Attell remaining featherweight champion after draws with Moran. The piece traces potential successors like Welsh, McFarland, Papke, Ketchel, and Johnson, noting shifts in who might claim top honors next year and reflecting on key bouts and contender matchups shaping the sport’s future.
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Chaffer Denies Affidavit in Ruef Bribery Trial
San Francisco Nov 23 A key chauffeur in the Ruef bribery case testifies he signed an affidavit under pressure and cannot recall the statements. Judge Lawless oversees the resumed trial as defense seeks to train circumstantial points. Nathan testifies he never swore to the allegations and says Leer dictated portions. Also notes Ogden connections and a large stock dealer, Ward.
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