1897-02-10 (115lbs) Patsy Haley w pts 20 Maxie Haugh, Walden AC, Buffalo, New York, USA
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| − | 1897-02-10 (115lbs) [[Patsy Haley]] w pts 20 [[Maxie Haugh]], Walden AC, Buffalo, New York, USA. Referee: John Sherlan. Made at 115lbs with both fighters inside, although Haley’s claim at the weight was automatically at stake he was never in any difficulty. In what was a clean and sporting contest, Haley forced Haugh | + | 1897-02-10 (115lbs) [[Patsy Haley]] w pts 20 [[Maxie Haugh]], Walden AC, Buffalo, New York, USA. Referee: John Sherlan. Made at 115lbs with both fighters inside, although Haley’s claim at the weight was automatically at stake he was never in any difficulty. In what was a clean and sporting contest, Haley forced Haugh on to the back foot from the opening bell to well earn the decision. |
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Revision as of 16:21, 20 November 2012
1897-02-10 (115lbs) Patsy Haley w pts 20 Maxie Haugh, Walden AC, Buffalo, New York, USA. Referee: John Sherlan. Made at 115lbs with both fighters inside, although Haley’s claim at the weight was automatically at stake he was never in any difficulty. In what was a clean and sporting contest, Haley forced Haugh on to the back foot from the opening bell to well earn the decision.