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Show Sixteen Die In Prize Ring. Now York. In all tho history of the prize fighting game from Tom Crlbb's tlmo down to tho present, thoro has not been recorded In a single year anything any-thing approaching tho numbor oi deaths directly duo to boxing contests that havo occurred thus far this season. sea-son. Tho death at Presquo Isle, Maine, of Billy Dunning, ono of tho fow boxers box-ers that could point to a draw with Jack Johnson, world's champion heavyweight, mado the sixteenth fatality fa-tality of tho prlzo ring In 1910, while thoro aro nt least two other boxers now lying at death's door In hospitals, Including tho veteran, Andy Daly, favorite fa-vorite ten years ago. |