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... Gentleman” Jim Corbett. I am feeling line now, said “Gentleman” Jim Corbett, the former heavy-weight champion of the world, who has been very ill recently ”Of course, I not very spry, and I have to be careful about climbing stairs, but otherwise lam ...
... -.. Mick Howley (Batley) beat Young Platts (Newcastle) by two straight falls. In the contest between Richard Wills and Gentleman Jim, the latter was disqualified in the third round. ...
... The Golden Hawk - was unable to continue owing to a leg injury. In the supporting bouts Jack Wentworth (Canada) beat Gentleman Jim by two falls to one: Syd Ingleson (Bradford) beat Estelle (Switzerland) by two falls to one; Tiger De Lisle (France) ...
... and Will Shaw, of Blrstall, won on points against George Holmes, of Leeds. “GENTLEMAN JIM” DEAD. WORLD'S HEAVY-WEIGHT CHAMPION FOR FIVE YEARS. NEW YORK, .Saturday. Gentleman Jim Corbett, heavy-weight champion of the world for five years from 1892, died ...
... PUGILIST TURNS ACTO James J. Corbett, otherwise “ Gentleman Jim,” formerly heavy-weight champion of the world, made his serious début as an actor, says the “ Daily Telegraph,” waen he played the title réle in Stanislaus Stange’s version of Bernard Shaw's ...
... but a good chance of hearing them talk about their exploits—past and future. James J. Corbett, known the other side” as “Gentleman Jim,” appeared' at the Tivoli to-night in the guise of a raconteur. The stories he told were neither fresh nor engrossing, ...
... will get up and challenge the winner for the world title. Other celebrities who will be at the ringside are Gene Tunney, Gentleman Jim Corbett, and James J. Jeffries, 1 Over 100 special telegraph wires have been installed at the ringside, and nearly one ...
... GENTLEMAN JIM’S FORTUNE. £20,000 ESTATE FOR WIDOW. NEW YORK, Wednesday. The will of Mr. James J. Corbett (“Gentleman Jim), the former heavyweight boxing champion of the world, who died on February 18, has now been filed for probate. The estate, estimated ...
... t tlk o q Both were stunned. and were 11i,Py e - ;the bout ending in a draw. it 4 11 1 , 4) , - ._ , uoncaster) beat Gentleman Jim • tt iittil 3 , 4i who retired after Pye had gained (ki„ ° !‘ fall. Doulos the Turk beat %i Nc , tzerland) by two falls ...
... asked it was not time, he shouted back that! it was not, and the round would have to be finished to-morrow. Jim Corbett, Gentleman Jim,” as; your English writers used to speak of him, lives only a little way from here. comes to see me almost daily. You would ...
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