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Salt Lake Tribune | 1918-02-03 | Page 32 | Sullivan's Visits to Salt Lake are Pleasent Memories

Type issue
Date 1918-02-03
Paper Salt Lake Tribune
Language eng
City Salt Lake City
County Salt Lake
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Article Title Sullivan's Visits to Salt Lake are Pleasent Memories
Type article
Date 1918-02-03
Paper Salt Lake Tribune
Language eng
City Salt Lake City
County Salt Lake
Page 32
OCR Text SULLIVAN'S VISITS TO SALT LAKE ARE PLEASANT MEMORIES John L. Sullivan's tirst visit to Salt Lake was in .is:', when he appeared at. tiie sait Lake theater witii some sparring partners, notably Steve Taylor. Sullivan's second visit was in 1ns."( and was a notable event in local pugilistic, circles. At that time Sullivan had with him the following well-known boxers-Steve boxers-Steve Taylor. Pete M-( 'oy, r;.0rg(; I 'a' Blanche. Albert Slade, Mike Gillespie, and Jimmy Carroll. Exhibitions were uiven at the Salt J'al-aee J'al-aee saucer. ! Hiring the on-anemetit Sullivan's troupe was joined hv Mike Fitzgerald, at that time middleweight champion, the result of winning over Kd Smith of Birmingham, England, and now a member of the Salt Lake poli-a- force; Charlie Lan go, a well-kuowm boxer and now director nf the safety building gymnasium gym-nasium a nd police tra iuing, and ..'utrfau n.-de McPonaHl McDonald, a t.g.uer en i ok - , for mnghi ivte McCoy at Butt m thinv-uvo round, twen -Um with a badly hroken ha. impanyinu' llf liie 'om at. aa,.,.ording to Sullivan on ns (1 ;hose KH.geralu. who W s k dilion to matters, uve are J'1, , h.tvo sue- a';,'nie" ..lirv'iWo.-al.l reeeived let; lei' from sml.un, ''" He . U aeleiistieally vigorous ' rec-tlle.l TK,,- ;.ot!mK-.;r f VK1,.,., waTbooyntiy hoWfnl of the future.
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