Billy Layton KO11 George LeBlanche

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josesantiago98
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Billy Layton KO11 George LeBlanche

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Boxrec database shows George LaBlanche (ID #040223) v Billy Layton (ID #062409) ended with a Layton victory in Round 7 (bout ID=183030). The Referee issue from Dec 6th, 1893 indicates the end came in Round 11.

The Referee article containing that report can be found on the Trove website:

https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/arti ... F120508221

For convenience a snapshot of the report has been created and can be found:

https://postimg.cc/3k6zLPS8
delisa
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Re: Billy Layton KO11 George LeBlanche

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All day after newspaper reports that I checked -- maybe 5 different -- all reported 7 round bout. So we should stick with that pending further proof.

Mike
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Re: Billy Layton KO11 George LeBlanche

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OK. Thanks. The Referee must have gotten it wrong.
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