LIGHT TAPS.
ADe Atteil is reported 1,0 have been having; good luck at cards, and has latel ywon about ',£6OOO. lie will box Jimmy Carrol liv Sacramento shorily. Packy McFarland. has placed a crusher on the- championship aspiration of another lightweight, Schaeffer, by defea'.mg him in ten rounds. The latter was utterly ■••outclassed. Jack Johnson is .the defendant <i-n a suit in which George Little, a former manager of the champion, is clainvijag £300 as compensation in connettion with the loan of a diamond ring. Jimmy. Cogroth, the well-known fight promr.er, has offered Ad. Wolgast a match 0 n4th May with either Me Farland. or :Knock-out Brown..' Articles for the fight on: 4th Jul> between Joe.Rivers, \the Mexican J.;.. weight; and Wolgast, will probably be sign© dshortly. The weight decided on is 9st. 71b. at the ringssiide.
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Grey River Argus, 15 May 1912, Page 2
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