VINDICATING WIFE’S HONOUR
AUSTRIAN DOCTOR FIGHTS TWO DUELS SEVEN OTHER CHALLENGES ISSUED (United Preßs Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright) (Received 25th November, 1.35 a.m.) BUDAPEST, This Day. Seeking to vindicate the honour of his wife, about which it was alleged aspersions had been cast, Dr. Francis Sargo, who challenged nine men, fought the first two duels with pistols secretly on the outskirts of the city. His first opponent was wounded in the arm and sent to hospital. In the second duel both missed an dwere reconciled. The duels were necessarily hurried as peasants flocked to the scene, immediately the news spread. Dr: Sargo does not intend carrying the remainder of the duels further immediately, as the police are watching.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXX, 25 November 1936, Page 5
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