March 25, 1892 – The streets of New York City witnessed a heated exchange between two of the boxing world’s most formidable figures: Bob Fitzsimmons and Jimmy Carroll, with Fitzsimmons seething at Hall’s recent challenges. The air was thick with tension as Fitzsimmons, the undisputed middleweight champion, stormed into the offices of the World’s Gazette, his voice booming with defiance.
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- State: National
- Category: Violent Crime
- Era: Historical
- Source: Library of Congress — Chronicling America ↗
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