THE PUGILIST JOHNSON.
RUN DOWN BY TAXI-CAB
IS BADLY INJURED
LONDON, Sept. 3
A taxi-cab driver named Starling, ran into the motor-car of Jack Johnson, the negro pugilist, at Gravesend. Johnson was badly injured in the back. His wife, who was also in the car, escaped. Starling is charged with reckless driving.
Johnson was unable to appear in court. He has cancelled his musichall engagements.
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Northern Advocate, 5 September 1913, Page 5
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65THE PUGILIST JOHNSON. Northern Advocate, 5 September 1913, Page 5
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