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Item # 592193

August 25, 1900

THE EVENING NEWS, Detroit, Michigan, August 25, 1900

* Bob Fitzsimmons vs. Tom Sharkey
* Heavyweight boxing


This 10 page newspaper has one column headings on page 6: "GAME OLD 'FITZ'", "The Lucky One Knocked Sharkey Out in Second Round of Their Contest", "Sharkey Has Toppled Fitz Over Just at the Bell in the Opening Round". 1st report coverage on the heavyweight boxing fight between Bob Fitzsimmons and Tom Sharkey at Coney Island, New York City.

Other news of the day. Light browning, some margin wear and tear, otherwise good. Should be handled with care.

Category: The 20th Century