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The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-01-11
TWO MEN KILLED.
ON SAVAN NAH.
RACE COURSE
AUTOMOBILE TIRE BURST AND
THE MACHINE TURNED
TURTLE.
(By Associated Press. }

Savannah, Jan. 1l.-Harry Borne
r,ann, of Savannah, and Ernest
Bornemann, of New Orleans, were
killed in an automobile accident
early today on the Savannah grand
prize race course. William Mani
Sault, the negro chauffeur. is prob
ably fatally injured. NJ. Jacob and
EarOn George knOp, of Moscow, Rus
sic. who were in the car. are slightly
hurt. The bursting of the rear tire
caused the car to turn turtle, crush
ing the Bornemenns to death under
meath.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-01-11
AFTER JEFF DAVIS SEAT.

Little Rock, Ark, Jan. ll.-With
former Congressman Stephen Brun-
dige on his way to Little Rock to
open headquarters for his candidacy
to succeed the late Senator Davis,
and the announcement of Attorney
General Hal Norwood, that he is q
candidate, interest in the political
tangle growing out of the death of
Senator Jeff Davis 10 intense g
ernOr DOnaghey is an avOwed candi-
date for the short term and It Is
known that GOvernOr-elcct Robinson
has senatorial aspirations.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-01-11
WILSON WILL
Be CH|CAG0'S
GUEST TODAY
WILL SPEAK THERE TONIGHT
AND WILL OUTLINE POLICY
OF ADMINISTRATION.
(By Associated Press. }

Chicago, Jan. -PreSident-elec
Wilson's visit to Chicago today Ia
looked forward to with interest In.
as-much as he is expected to give
some outline of the policy of the
coming administration in his speech
tcnight. This subject will be The
Future business OF the Country" To
avoid annoyance from crowds it Is
banned to meet the train at Engle-
wood station several miles from the
citys center
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-01-11
DETECTIVES GOT
WORST Of BARGAIN
by Associated Press /,

New York. Jan. ll.-A sauad of
Vt 'ectiseS baited a trap for highway
men To-Day with a 6O-year-old bank
messenger and sa,hel containing
s",3o0. One detective was fatally
s.lot, and the messenger il
:" ohe rObber was caught: the
money was saved.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-01-11

Inc latest immigration bu,let;,
vhich is issued monthly by the do.
p>rtment of commerce and labor
SHOWS that from July to Nov %
''fz' a.4l4 immigrants who landed
az the various ports of the United
''a.es' were destined to Florida. ae-
eordlng to local immigration Otticer
~ >. i.eary. Only two southern
states received more than Florida
"ey were Texas first and West yir-
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-01-11
BREAK IN DEADLOCK.
(By Associated Press.)

Washington, Jan. 1l.-Tne
break in the deadlock over I
appointments pending in the y
came today when at an exeq
session Brigadier General All
WAS confirmed major general
Surgeon General Torney was
frmed brigadier general.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-01-11
FLORIDA WIRELESS PLANT
HAS SPLENDID RECORD

.p,.n., ian. 1l.-Ine wire
.;on ,t Anastasia island, near
,ore has been in communication
with the Eiffel tower fa''''
Honolulu this week. Long ''''a
,,,s,s Of the apparatus for ten days
n,ve been markedly sucresstu'' w.
ages even from Clifden islano DIV -.
miles distant. have been cop'..
Arlington station at Wasn'hs'o.
tas been heard daily sena'"s
6. pes for the benefit of ships al se'
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-01-11
BILL TO PREVENT ,,,re
FREEZING OF 0RANGEo

Washington, Jan. 11.-Represe"
tative Raker Of Iowa today in.'o
d,ced a bill that would appropriate
s1oo 600 to Investigate and perfect
. svstem of frost prevention In the
o;.rus and deciduous fruit regions o'
the United States.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-01-11
s-aS TO STORE ORANGES
TO PROLONG SEASON.

, ~ one of the most inter-
ana, 10 growers in .his Sec
taF'ment of Agriculture
" shortly be started ut Mr..
, Nlabama' grove at Winter
aa'" been given us by Mr..
." Architect. who will look
'. "r"c'ion of the building.
"a'p'" keeping in touch with
'4f'mehtal work being done bv
:, eminent, has offered to erect
'''' a suitable building for
"'n's in storage and keeping
l., Fa''s so that their seasons
e. : prolonged, the id :, host
F- a. stated ..nhes BOXES VI
ii ~aich will be examined care
'4As a short intervals tn see WHAT
|dai.t tions ns s.o-ase are necessary
~ 'n"'r proper preservation.
y : believed that citrus fruit
-ds - stored for a much longer
h nan is commonly supposed i
T Pc autiOns are taken to avOit
H"r orgreat rises in temperature
- l'leh or too little moisture. AM
y Aroper circulation fresh, coo
~h 10y air is kept moving throug
m storage room.-Orlando Re
.@r'-rStar.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-01-11
LECTURE AT LUTHERAN
CHURCH SUNDAY AFTERNOON,

Mr.. Samuel BOoher will lecture at
the Lutheran church tomorrow aft
ernOon at 3 o'clock, his subject to
tc The Keys of the Kingdom" Mr..
Eooher is learned and scholarly
gentleman and an entertaining and
instructive speaker. His lecture ia
something out of the ordinary and
those who hear him will be we'll re.
paid for their attention. The pub
lie is cordially invited to attend.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-01-11
HEADS OF BIG INDUSTRIES
TESTIFIED TODAY
lBy Associated Press.l J

Washington, Jan. 11-Many heads
of big industries testified today on
he reductions of the metals schedule
hf fore the House ways and means
committee. Among the witnesses
are John 4. Topping. head of the Re-
rublic Iron and Steel Co.; Henry K.
Towne. of the American Hardware
Co, and others.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-01-11
RACES WILL Be FEATURE
Of BIG CELEBRATION
(By Associated Press }

81. Augustine. Jan. 1.-THE
southern championship motor boat
races the first to be held under the
"e" american Power Boat associa-
tion commission. will be run March
81. and April 2and {. according tn
ALI announcement today. Races will
DE feature of the celebration oe
me +ooth anniversary of the landing
u Ponce de Leon.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-01-11
RAPE BRUTE TO BE
HANGED NEXT WEDNESDAY

Ocaia. Fla, Jan. l1.-Sheriff D
'aioway Of this county has received
a telegram from Gov. Trammel, an.
houncing that death warrant has
"een issued for the execution here
next wednesday of J. J. johnson. the
negro who was convicted here a few
DAYS ago for criminal assault upon a
white woman near citra.
johnson is in jail at Tampa, and
It is supposed he will he not,aod
lrere and later be brought here for
he hanging.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-01-11
WESTERN UNION AND
ARE DEFENDANTS
Inquiry Began Toda- Regarding
Rates, Regulations and
Other Matters.
(By Associated Press. }

Washington. Jan. H.. An inquiry
was begun today by the Interstate
commission on their own initiative
into the contracts for private tele-
graph. telephone wires and rates.
and regulations of such service. The
american Telegraph and Telephone
company, Western Union and Postal
company were made respondents.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-01-11
TIM SULLIVAN
ClMM|TTEO TO
A SAN|TAR|UM
,oouyENr FIGURE IN POLL
11cs AND CHARITABLE WORK
THROUGHOUT COUNTRY.
.Hy Associated Press.)

~. York, Jan. lit was
n.j iodas that congressman
lam Sullivan, long prominent
.. ,..,n politics, will be formally
n,t,.a5 10 private sanitarlum at
..r, is order Of the court. lie
t,.a., ,ountary patient for sew
3a.a. AID formal commitment
~ ,ata HE application OF several
,,a'ne,
tlau i nationally known es-
..iR .or his charitable work. Ev-
mr.,tmas he distributed thou
IA, II pairs OF shoes and Other
s.r. sl,i,. besides giving a great
..r.uar 'or he poor
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-01-11
ANussDEN SHOWN
MUCH ATTENTION
,oy Associated Press ,

washington. Jan 11-C.n.
scn,b anuSen' .", who discovered the
,'i,s r'a.D . pole was confronted tod. .v y
Tho nr;nos auo OF affairs in his honor
ana,,pn ne principal events were the iutro. u,
auction Of the president and tha to ~
s;,.s. .osa' OF a special gold media, to.
s"a;a. sn. 0s the National Biographies,
retired. will preside ary'
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-01-11
STILL WORRYING
OVER CASTRO
Nv NSsOriated Press !

~ York, Jan. IA writ of
''N orpls in the case of Cipria-
''fe VAS mismissed by Judge
y ne Federal Court today.
grafton officials at Washing
@ 'feiking of Judge Hollis de-
" saia they would probably pro-
ieiermine Castro's eligibility
u The United States under
.' aillration law.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-01-11

'hree lots in Miami. Fla, which
we're bought four years ago for s,.
ooV oy Philip Ullendorf have been
so'o oy him for $4,000 to CASTOR
DeBerry.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-01-11

IA orange which is IA inches in
4'eamference one way and Is inches
a other and weighs % ounces Is on
'splay At the Palm Pharmacy, Eus-
: Fia It was grown near Umatilla.
Fa
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-01-11
q q q q q q q q q 6 q = (
A CLEAN NEWSPAPER.

The following is a portion
of an editorial from the Flor.
ida Baptist Witness. pub
lished in its issue of Jan. 8:
I'VE HAVE IN LAKE
LAND ONE OF THE CLEAN
EST DAILIES IN THE COUN-
TRY. NO SHOCKING DE-
TAILS OF CRIME AND
SCANDAL. ARE EVER
FOUND IN IT"
- - = a n r. a a a a a a - -
The Sentinel=record., 1913-12-24

Gifts for your lome at Biggs. 16-9t
The Sentinel=record., 1913-12-24
CANDIDATES MUST
 FILE THEIR PLEDGE
NEW RULES OF THE STATE DEM. OcRATIC CENTRAL COMMIT
 TEE ARE MOST EXACTING.
Secretary Hogaboom Makes An nouncement so That the Candidates May Be Governed Accordingly.

Secretary Gilbert Hogaboom of the County Democratic Central Commit tee yesterday received from the state committee copy of the new rules promulgated by that organization which he believed should be giver publicity that all candidates for office might get in line, file their pledges within three days after announce ment," and be governed thereby Tho state committees circular is as fol lows:
 To the Democratic County Centra
 Committees of Arkansas:
 Section 42 of the Digest of Rules of the State Democratic Central Com mittee provides:
 Candidates for nomination shal file a written pledge to abide by the result of the primary and to support the nominee of the party. The pledge shall be as follows:
 Form of Pledge.
 As a candidate for the Democratic nomination for the office of.......... in the primary election to be held on the last Wednesday in March hereby pledge myself to abide the re suit of the primary election and sup port the nominees thereof and declare that I am not and will not become the candidate of any faction, independent or otherwise, either privately or pub licly suggested, other than the regu lar Democratic nominee.
 This. s...... day of........ 19....
 Section 1. All candidates for county offices shall not later than March 1, file the required pledge with the chairman and secretary of the County Central Committee"
 Section 46 All persons become candidates for district, county or township offices subsequent to the first day of March shall file said pledge within three days after becom- ing such candidate"
 Section 55. If any candidate shall fail refuse, decline or neglect to com. ply with sections 45 and 46 his name shall not be printed on the ticket. If by inadvertance or otherwise his name is printed on the ticket, then the vote of any voter for any such candidate shall not be counted
 Please direct attention of all candi- dates to the above provisions, so that they may be fully advised of the same.
 Yours very truly, DEMOCRATIC CETRAL
 COMMITTEE
The Sentinel=record., 1913-12-24
TO THE TEACHERS OF GARLAND
 COUNTY.

The forty-siXth annual session Of the Arkansas State Teachers As,o. citation will be held at Little Rock April 16. IT, IS. 19. 1914
 The executive officers of the Ar. kansas State Teachers Association announce that the program for the forty y-siXth annual session, to be held at Little Rock April 16, r, IS, will be the most impressive in the history of the Association.
 An invitation has been extended 0 President Wilson to visit the State and to address the Teachers Asso ciation at that time State officials school superintendents and principals and other leading citizens of the state are extending this invitation to the president
 A number of noted speakers and educational leaders of the United States have been definitely engaged for the meeting. as follows
 Hon. J. M. Powers, state superin tendent public instruction of Missis sippi: Dr. S. C. Mitchell, former pres ideut of the University of South Caro- lima: Dr. J. A. Pufer, noted lecturer of Boston, Mass. Dr. Puffer will de liver his two famous lectures, "Thc Boy and His Gang, and 'Vocational Training
 Other prominent educators and speakers will be included in the gen eral section programs, which are be ing carefully marked out.
 The attendance at the association last year was the largest in the his tory of the association and 1t is plan ned to make the meeting this veal still greater.
 want to meet every teacher oi Garland county at this association l have a treat for you and shall 5e disappointed if don't have the pleas ure of presenting it to you at the State Teachers Association If you are a progressive you will meet me al Little Rock. April l6. 1914
 DAVID A. CROCKETT.
 County Superintendent.
The Sentinel=record., 1913-12-24
SCHMIDT A PARANOIAC.

New York, Dec. 2s.-AIienlsts call ed by the defense testified today a, the trial of Hans Schmidt, for the murder of Anna Anmuller that the prisoner is paranoiag Examination of alienists will be continued when the trial is resumed tomorrow.
 Dr. William A. White, of the Unit. ed States Hospital for the Insane, Washington, D. C.. said he was con vinced the defendants insanity was of the Daranoiac type.
The Sentinel=record., 1913-12-24
LABOR TO WELCOME WILSON

Calumet, Mich, Dee William E Wilson. secretary of labor. is ex. rected to visit the copper strike dis. trict soon according to C H Mover. president of the Western Federation of Miners, who said today that the miners were arranging 10 welcome Mr Wilson.
 Mover denied report that the min. CTS contemplated taking a vote on going back to work the first of the year.
The Sentinel=record., 1913-12-24

in connection with charges that a cer- tain politician attempted to extort money from Anthony c. Douglass. a bidder for work on the construction of the Croton aqueduot Testimony against the politician also was given in another case before the jury in which he was accused of soliciting a bribe from state highway Contrac- tor.
The Sentinel=record., 1913-12-24
How to Rankrunt the Doctors

A prominent New YorA physician says, If it were not for the thin stockings and thinsoled shoes worn by women the doctors would proba bly, be bankrupt" When you con
 tract cold do not wait for it to de velop into pneumonia but treat it at once. Chamberlain Cough Remedy is intended especially fo" coughs and colds, and has won a wide reputation by it's cures of these diseases. It Is most effectual and is pleasant and safe 10 take. For sale by all dealers
 Cliffs for Yonr nme at Biggs- 1G-at
The Sentinel=record., 1913-12-24

The ladies of s. Marys Altar So- cie'y will give an Oyster Dinner and Supper al 7o5 Central ayenue on Tues day. December 23rd, from Ii a. III. to 2 p. m. 12-2l2t
The Sentinel=record., 1913-12-24

LET KIRK BE YOUR TAILOR.
 He will make your suit. do youf cleaning and pressing 123 Cenira. Phone SSS. lGi'u
The Sentinel=record., 1913-12-24
CAMPAIGN FRAUDS.

New York, Dec 23. The eranC jury heard further testimony today
The Sentinel=record., 1913-12-24

Your Christmas problem satisfac. ,orify solved al Biegs Art Store 1G9t
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-02-03
FODDER FOR FANS

After Jim Thorpe fails to make good
MN me GIANTS maybe McGraw will send
Buck Kennoy, who coached at Wash
, ,isL ana Lee once, and who managed
,,,LsrieeIrol' IN the p. o, NJ. league, died
recently at Mount Washington
t,I rank All, Chance says he would not trade
Ia Ia, Chase for Ty Cobb. Neither would
''HHIhss. So that deal is off.
Ball players yell because they are
o tt%snsierred from city to city. Yet the
gtIeI Gay the government shifted 1000
~, treasury employees from New York
talit ." aShihgton and nobody called 1t bru-
I'd I'd konetchy's case is pitifuI. He de-
IN so much salary that Mrs Britton
M,u not Keep him and she demands so
52 U.I HI, Tor his release that no club will
=. RANK rshE Dobson, who was here Friday
rs rs coach OF the Clemson basket ball team
MI oIie OF the players who performed
Goe ax Jim Thorpe at Rocky Mount He
The Trii spread very glowing reports of
diamond ability.
,m,t.n Jim Jeffries on the water wagon,
mere hope for Rube Waddell
gS1ee Waddell thinks Jim McAIeer was
80 Wnen he said a ball player could
''V'ooO Rube's limit was $40
...r| d render. who managed the Selma
. rsg me year the present Southern league
m 30 is now managing a boxing club
" baton Rouge, La
t.st ian Henry the Senator's catcher. has
Mai 'g.t me Georgetown university hos
vas 5f ailer spending six weeks there. He
10 Il '7HHaSrged from the hospital marked
'''.lh for daily "ribs.''
rsp5 '~y Jordan says. mo. / haven't signed
Fs 49, - the Youngsters sign first" But
wv Hot seem vastly worried.
ear " e. Donlin signed a contract for this
"a cut from $1,000 to So 500
.a.' Ian Dubuc is manager of hockey
'n Montreal.
WHO E'G Gray the right-hand pitcher
sem lie rom brentwood, Texas. has
..f.seJ', lIates his signed contract He
Har ga 'of Springfield, III. last year, but
l. E"l a trial as substitute first base
ms year
has southern league stan OF umpires
h0enUIgge. 20 an awful pass when Dan
70. .fI"s..r > retained and Bllly Carpen-
....r lever iR nshlug for q lob iu the
f.Hsa 'fs'olation. with no nibbles re-
''"I'gue ~ Nsshyile ana Boston.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-02-03

it and fighting my best in the last
few rounds.
The only setback in my recent
campaign has been against frankie
Russell in New Orleans My right
hand was injured in Columbus
three days before. In the first
round 1t was put out of commission,
| went the other nine rounds with
one hand. and Russell, through the
treachery Of Promoter Dominick
Tortorich. was aware of the fact,
Yet | forced the fighting in every
round, had Russell groggy on sew
eral occasions and would have won
had ! been right
Youll admit that my wedding
was a veritable knockout in every
direction, Along the same lines,
! want you to remember that | am
the last lightweight champion who
has won title on a knockout.
dropped Joe Cans for the count
and two months afterward l drop
ped him again for the full ten sec
onds and with considerable to
spare. When Wolgast was handed
my title on silver platter l was
still on my feet, forcing the fight
ing and in good shape. There were
but two knoclldowns in the fight
and ! scored both of them l was
never anywhere near being knock
ed out myself.
Finished Standing.
When Richie took the title from
Ad the latter was on his feet, fight
ing, just as | had been three years
before. Wolgast, in fact, had been
credited with all the better of the
battle for at least three quarters
of the rounds. So neither man won
his title on knockout. which. in
my mind, is the only legitimate way
10 win worlds title
Out in Denver last week | saw
Ritehie box. | think he is a nice
little fellow Ad Wolgast was not
the same Wolgast who fought me
or Richie would never have even
staggered Ihim, Richie is not
success On the stage; he lacks
something that causes him to fall
down as a drawing card He must
fight in order to get the money. He
declares that he will refuse VOL
CAST match because Wolgast re-
fused to meet me after winning the
title from me
Manager Billy Nolan tries to
soft soap me by eulogizing me in
his roastings of Wolgast. If he is
using me as the excuse to sidertep
Wolgast, where do I come in? !. at
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-02-03

! is playing pool for the house in cue
emporium in Nashville.
Another Nashville billiardist is Bob
Fisher, brother of eX- Manager Newt Fish
er. who belongs to the Brooklyn club He
is some performer, on the table, at the ia
BILE and on the diamond.
Bob Groom has come out of retirement
long enough to say that if one outfielder
and one second baseman have been Sc
cured by Griffith the Senators will win
the pennant. He thinks Cashion will be
wonder this season.
George Robes rookie Pes will have all
the games they can play this spring Tex
as and Cotton States league teams are be-
sieging Frank with requests for games.
Mobile will build new club house for
the players,
Jay Kirke and Crawford both perform
ed recently in a semi professional game
at New Orleans.
The National league made a terrible
mistake with Horace Fogel They took
him seriously.
Bert Shotten, the only real outfelder
the Browns have, wants more salary and
intends to get it. He batted .29O last year,
led the team in base stealing and scored
So runs Eghty-five runs, Nobody sup
posed the Browns scored that many last
year.
Fred Clarke Will almost certainly play
bah this year-not regularly perhaps, but
now and then,
\ change in the drafting system is
proposed. by which the clubs i'm the big
league which finished eighth would have
first pick. those which finished seventh
second, and SO on, IT wouldn't make much
difference though, for SO few players are
drafted these days
The Giants want Thorpe to team up as
battery mate of Meyers.
The club house that is being put up
for the Highlanders at the Polo Grounds
will be of steel and concrete That looks
mighty permanent FOR a MIDSUMMER oc-
cupation
he is 40 or Al, but he says he is going to
bat 800 or better again this season.
Connie Mack turned down a friend Of
Jim Thorpe's, who wanted to get Cor
nelus 60 sign the Indian. 1--WE sign 'em
10 play ball not for advertising purposes,
says Connie.
Nap Rucker and Lefty Alien. former
Southern leagters. will 20 10 Hot Springs
February 10 for their annual boil
Arthur Wilson is holding ont on the
Giants lie was offered a raise. hut ii
WASN'T high enough
40 even dozen Crackers are sun hold
Ing out
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-02-03
LANGF0RD AND JEANETTE
MAY BE MATCHED SOON

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. ARRANGE
ments are being made by Promoter Nc
Carey for bout between Joe Jeanette
and the Boston Tar Baby" Sam Lang
ford, who will arrive here this week
from Australia.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-02-03
BY Battling Nelson.

n TOW that have won the great
" est battle of my life and have
my bride safely married, | am
ready to start a ring career all over
again and fight my way back to
the championship, which | still be-
lieve Is mine. l will prove it if
given another chance to battle for
that honor
am a different man today. My
heart and mind are free from the
terrible strain of suspense. for not
until the minister united us was
certain that Fay King would be
Mrs. Battling Nelson. | worried
and fretted and my brain wasn't
its own and my ambition wasn't
what Battling Nelson displayed for
years.
Love Checks Career.
No one but one who is or was in
love and kept on the anxious seat
viii ever be able to realize my po-
sition. The ambition of my life
was to make Fay King my wife.
Whether could or not was a ques-
ton, and love is an awful nerve
wrecling thing when one is uncer-
tain about the outcome. But to-
day I'm a new man and feel
younger. lighter hearted and
stronger than I did ten years ago.
My stamina is unimpaired This
fact has been proven by my recent
battles. Leach Cross, the hardest
hitting lightweight in the ring. fail
ed to even stagger me, while he
dropped Joe Rivers for the count of
five in their recent battle Rivers,
one of the best of the champion
ship contenders and a man gen
orally credited with a victory over
Wolgast. failed to drop Cross or
even stagger him. / dropped Leach
cold in the first round of our bat
tie and again in the tenth stag
gered him.
Finishes Strong.
I finished that fight, perhaps one
of the most vicious in the history
of the ring. stronger than l started