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In 1884, London's prizefighting craze spread to Portland. Since the fights were illegal throughout the States, matches were fought in inconspicuous venues away
Oregon Prizefighters: Forgotten Bare-knuckle Champions of Portland & Astoria
Language: en
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Categories: Biography & Autobiography
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In 1884, London's prizefighting craze spread to Portland. Since the fights were illegal throughout the States, matches were fought in inconspicuous venues away
The Prizefighters
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Pages: 176
Authors: Arlene Schulman
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Looks at the world of the prizefighter, from young amateurs to former champions, and shares interviews and brief profiles
American Myths, Legends, and Tall Tales [3 volumes]
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A fascinating survey of the entire history of tall tales, folklore, and mythology in the United States from earliest times to the present, including stories and
Eccentric Tales of Boring, Oregon
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The town of Boring has seen more than its fair share of interesting events since its founding in 1903. From secretly hiring an up-and-coming boxer to fight the