George Dixon

Does that mean you rate rate Vitali as a great despite .....or?

 

Give us time.

 

Some early George Dixon's bouts that ended with a draw decision (and one loss), multiple local newspaper reports

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split into many parts due to size, the above is the first one of a series of posts, covering the following bouts:

1888-03-21 George Dixon D15 Paddy Kelly [Boston, MA]
1888-04-27 George Dixon D8 Tommy Doherty [Boston, MA]
1888-05-10 George Dixon D9 Tommy Kelly [Boston, MA]
1888-06-21 George Dixon D14 Hank Brennan [Boston, MA]
1888-12-04 George Dixon D9 Hank Brennan [Boston, MA]
1888-12-28 George Dixon D15 Hank Brennan [Boston, MA]
1889-06-03 George Dixon L-DQ2 George Wright [Boston, MA]
1889-10-14 George Dixon D26 Hank Brennan [Boston, MA]
1890-01-07 George Dixon EXH4 Joe Murphy [Providence, RI] - some sources listing this as a draw decision
1890-02-07 George Dixon D70 Cal McCarthy [Boston, MA]

 

Dude waited 13 years

 

In fairness to me, I probably posted a few titbits about Dixon since then!

 

Since I've shared plenty of reports from his early fights, thought I'd share the whole scrapbook for 1886-1889 period, as a pdf. Enjoy.

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