Saturday, February 11, 2012

 

Herriman Saturday

Friday, February 28 1908 -- Among the many festivities planned for the arrival of the Great White Fleet (see previous Saturday episodes) is a four-day amateur boxing tournament put on for the entertainment of the gobs. An important part of the attraction is the star-gazing potential, as well-known professional boxers will act as referees and seconds, including Jim Jeffries.

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