Word: bouting
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...boxing world was briefly disconcerted by the ukase of the New York Boxing Commission forbidding the Firpo-Willard fight in the Empire State. Willard's advancing years, about 42 of them, was the published reason. Tex Rickard, who has signed the fighters for the bout, was undismayed. Rickard owns the largest boxing arena in the world...
Boyle's Thirty Acres in Jersey City. He will stage the bout in the Jersey ring on June...
Meanwhile word comes that the Shelby, Mont., ring which is under construction for the Dempsey-Gibbons fight, July 4, is similar in shape to Rickard's arena, and will accommodate 40,208. Fifty dollars will be the top price for tickets. If the bout draws capacity the promotors will net a million dollars. Dempsey has started training at Great Falls, Mont., while Gibbons is working at Havre...
...preliminary bout Luis Angel Firpo, from the Argentine, knocked out Jack McAuliffe...
...abdomen, but, as he had managed partly to parry the thrust, he was only struck with the flat of his opponent's sword. In the second round both combatants were wounded, Forni in the face and right hand, Giunta in the right arm. The doctors then stopped the bout...