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On February 22, 1910, a crowd of more than 15,000 braved chilly, rainy conditions to witness lightweight champion Oscar `Battling’ Nelson against Adolphus `Ad’ Wolgast. This recaptures that historic fight while vividly illuminating the backdrop and the confluence of geographic, historic, and political forces that made it all possible.

The NelsonWolgast Fight and the San Francisco

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      Publisher: McFarland & Company
      Publication Date: 6/30/2012 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780786470037, 978-0786470037
      ISBN10: 0786470038

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      Book Synopsis
      On February 22, 1910, a crowd of more than 15,000 braved chilly, rainy conditions to witness lightweight champion Oscar `Battling’ Nelson against Adolphus `Ad’ Wolgast. This recaptures that historic fight while vividly illuminating the backdrop and the confluence of geographic, historic, and political forces that made it all possible.

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