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Show Boxer Hit So Hard His Right Leg Was Broken Ever hear of a boxer being hit so hard on the chin that his leg was broken? Back In 1904, Mike Rchreck of Chicago, Chi-cago, who for several years was a real contender for the middleweight cliam- ) plonshlp, fought Tim Hurley In a ring j pitched on the turf on the bank of the Mississippi river about thirty miles be- j low St. Paul. In the fourth round sclirecu smasnen ; Hurley on tbe chin with a heavy right ; swing, the blow tornins Hurley half ' way around. Hurley's rliht foot sank Into the turf as he spun around, his leg twisting under him and breaking ( the large hone. I Jack Dempsey hit the late Bll' ; Brennun on the Jaw with a right ha. ! maker In the sixth round of their 1 bout at Milwaukee In 1018. The blow whirled rtrennan completely around ; and broke his right ankle. |
