Wonders of bodily strength and skill : in all ages and all countries (1873)
Depping, Guillaume, 1829-1901, Russell, Charles, tr · New York : Scribner, Armstrong & Co. · leaf 72
hiestgaming-house proprietors in the United States. Bothpossessed high reputations, and were supported for largesums—Heenan on account of his great size, for he stoodover six feet in height, and was remarkably muscular ; whileSayers was noted for his game qualities, determination,and skill. Tom… … BOXING IN ENGLAND, 67 spectators. The Times, usually a non-pugilistic journal, sofar as the P. R. is concerned, sent representatives, and overa column was allotted to a report of the proceedings, whilstAll the Year Round published an article, and Punch a poem,and the Balzac of his day, Mr. W. M.…
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