YANKEE REPORTING,
.Here is a Yankee acount of one Jim Barry's last engagements an the Staves : Jim Barry, of Chicago, and Barney Wiliams, of Philadelphia, met oefore the American A.C., Philadelphia Jac kO'Brien'had billed dt as a six-round bout. He had evidently forgotten to see Williams nrs.t. AH Wi'ltiams seemed t6 think about for 17 minutes ,of the supposed .fighting time was to sprint around he ring, with Barry a near second, never near enough, however, to gel in a real blowLn tne last minute of the sixth round Williams took a chance and mixed U. Both- lefe the ring without a mark. Barr y weighed about 175 and "Williams 1601 b. 'Williams outran Barry."
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Grey River Argus, 15 May 1912, Page 2
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115YANKEE REPORTING, Grey River Argus, 15 May 1912, Page 2
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