O'Reilly, John Boyle, 1844-1890 · Boston, Ticknor and company · leaf 87
America. Andthe latest are the greatest. No English champion, up to his time, everequalled Tom Sayers, who was a mighty man inthe ring from 1846 to 18G3. There was a posi- DONNELLY AND COOPER ON THE CUllRAGII. 03 tive value in Sayers life to his countrymen, nomatter what objection may be made to… … UPPER-CUT—OLD-fIshIO^ED. in weight; ])ut the Tipton Slasher, who w\assix feet one inch in height, and two hundred andfive pounds in weight, and a good boxer, was amere child in his hands. And when Sayers fought John C. Heenan for (J4 ETHICS OF BOXING AND MANLY SPORT. the championship, there was a…
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