SON FOR MAX BAER.
"SOMETHING TO FIGHT FOR.' ,
SAN FRANCISCO, December 6. A message from Oakland, California, states that the famous boxer, Max Baer, has become the father of a son, thereby winning 1000 dollars from Jack Dempsey, who wagered that the child would be a girl. Baer, who was highly nervous, hinted to an interviewer that he would attempt a "come-back" against the winner of the Braddock-Farr match in February. "I have something to fight for now," he said. "I never thought 'papa , was such a swell word before." The boy is to be named Max Baer, jun. It
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVIII, Issue 290, 7 December 1937, Page 7
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100SON FOR MAX BAER. Auckland Star, Volume LXVIII, Issue 290, 7 December 1937, Page 7
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