FITZSIMMONS, ROBERT-JAMES J. CORBETT SPECIAL NEWSPAPER (1897)

JO Sports Inc.

Regular price $150.00

HISTORY: Jim Corbett fought Bob Fitzsimmons on March 17, 1897 in Carson City, Nevada. Fitzsimmons knocked Corbett out in the 14th round to win the Heavyweight Championship of the World. Presented here is an original special edition newspaper, the Daily Transcript-Extra, which has full round by round coverage of the fight.

FULL DESCRIPTION: This is an original, special edition newspaper. One page with complete round by round coverage. Has a center crease. Edge wear. Some soiling. 8 1/4" x 18 1/4."

Size: 8 1/4" x 18 1/4"

Condition: Very Good