Jan. 9, 1909, Jim Jeffries, heavyweight
A dispatch from 1909 about pugilist James Jeffries trying to make a comeback after some time outside the ring. But apparently the heavyweight fighter was too heavyweight for the Los Angeles Daily Times sportswriters.
Published: May 4, 2013
Sources: Los Angeles Times archive
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