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Griffo And Dixon Draw

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Parent Issue
Day
22
Month
January
Year
1895
Copyright
Public Domain
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Conky Island, N.Y., Jan. 21.- "Young" Griffo, and George Dixon, the "oolored wonder," met witli the gloves at the seaBide club. The men were trained to a "hair," but Griiïo was the biggest. In the flrst round Dixon had the honors, but Griiïo showed up well. Honors were even in the seeond, botli pretting in pretty freely. All through the noxt twenty-three rounds it was give and tako and on the twonty-lifth round, although lioth men were tired matters were otherw se about even, and the light was dectded a draw. Througbout the Uht Dlxon did tlie most of the leadiiiif. but liriffo's elever dodglng and hiircl punchiu{ evened mattors up.

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Subjects
Ann Arbor Argus
Old News