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Identifier: oldbostonboysgam00love (find matches)
Title: Old Boston boys and the games they played
Year: 1906 (1900s)
Authors: Lovett, James D'Wolf, 1844-1935
Subjects: Sports
Publisher: Boston, Priv. print. at the Riverside press
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OLD BOSTON BOYS 113 shoulder hitting of a man like John C.Heenan or Tom Sayers would prevail to-day against the shifty, swinging blows,half hooks, vicious jabs, lightning-like at-tacks and retreats of such men, for in-stance, as Britt, Battling Nelson, and ascore of others, to say nothing of Fitzsim-mons, who in his prime could no doubthave put the finish to any of the old fight-ers of the forties, fifties, or sixties in lessthan fifteen rounds; whereas we read ofold-time battles frequently lasting overone hundred rounds, both in this countryand in England. The longest battle uponrecord consisted of two hundred andseventy-six rounds! CHAPTER Xr THE Tremont Gymnasium wasoften visited by the Hanlon Bro-thers when performing in Bos-ton, and William, the imitator of theFrench Leotard in the great triple trapezeact which Hanlon called by the wonderfulname Zampillaerostation, was lookedupon by us as more than an ordinary mor-tal. Tom Hanlon was the most powerful ofthe brothers and was truly

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