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SULLIVAN A A"5 MAN, SAYS CORBETT the memory of the veteran tighlei ne.e t0a death of John Sullivan has taken from the sporting world t u moat idolized pugilist ot ah "me ;,,rP-hie for belt. "He was the most ren fuk. r his weight and inches m n ,K h btoo, ami 1 feel a great personal loss 11 n.s passing. Honest to the core he was a fighting man with a world ot pel so ..HO He v.-. never once connected wit I. a battle In aU of his years in tl,onnso which a shadow of suspicion as cast All of his battles were won or los ton his merits. He was a grea bS. two fisted honest-hearted mans man, wun a ravai.'.m.de a vast fortune in the rine; and vet he probably d.ep will, hut fe In the way of earthly goods or no man ever ashed him for a doll... that was refused when he bad it. H.s '. fs ing grieves me deeply, as il will gr e c a-million a-million others throughout the ealm of sports." |