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ATTELL TAKES BACK FW CROWN
July 31st, 1904
Abe Attell (16-4-1) scored a UD15 over Billy Whistler (3-5-1) to retake the FW crown he lost 11-30-1903.
Attell dominated the entire fight. Whistler's right eye started to swell shut in the 9th and he was dropped in the 14th.
I had it a shutout at 150-134. Jim Trunzo ringside had it 148-136. The official judges had it 150-134/149-135/149-135.
On the undercard
LHW - John Donaldson UD10 Jack Sullivan
HW - Sam McVey TKO6 Charlie McDonald
HW - Nick Burley UD6 Jack Scales (Burley moves to pre-prime with a 4-1 record)
LW - Dave Holly TKO 6 Charles McCarthy ( Holly fought as a beginner in this club fight)
BW - Digger Stanley UD10 Patsy Haley
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