Descamps, M., manager to Georges Carpentier, 168;
gymnasium of, 176-78;
intervention in the Carpentier _v._ Jeff Smith contest, 181;
power of, 192.
Dieppe, Carpentier _v._ Klaus, contest at, 178.
Dixson, W. Wilmott, _see_ “Thormanby.”
Don river, 17.
Doncaster, 17.
Doyle, Sir A. Conan, _Rodney Stone_, 25.
Driscoll, Jem, style, 154, 157, 199;
winner of the Lonsdale belt, 194;
and Spike Robson, 194-97;
and Jean Poésy, 197-98.
---- Jerry, and Charlemagne, 176.
Dunstable volunteers called out, 36.
Eales, 59.
_Edinburgh Star, The_, 54.
Egan, Pierce, _quoted_, on Perrins and Johnson, 8-9;
on the Humphries-Mendoza contest, 14;
on the rules of 1795, 20;
on the “Lancashire” method, 38;
on Gregson, 39;
on Cribb _v._ Molineux, 46-50.
“English attitude,” the, 69.
English Heavy-Weight Championship held by Bombardier Wells, 164.
Epsom racecourse, the, 41.
Farnborough, Heenan _v._ Sayers contest, 108.
Fearby and Belcher, 25, 27.
Fewterel of Birmingham, 19.
Figg, 3.
_Fight, The_, Hazlitt, 64.
“Fight,” use of the term condemned, 126, _note_.
Film, the, and Boxing, 149.
Finchley Common, 24.
Fisher, 59.
_Fistiania, or the Oracle of the Ring_, _cited_, 3.
Fitzsimmons, Mrs., 136.
---- Robert, and James J. Corbett, 133-38;
and James J. Jefferies, 139-46, 160;
character, 171.
Fives Court, St. Martin’s Street, 59.
“Fly-Weight Champion of the World,” Jimmy Wilde’s title, 199-200.
Foley, Larry, 121.
Fouls, 91, 113;
Bendigo and Caunt, 85-86.
French Flying Corps, 183.
French, the, as boxers, 109.
_From Pit Boy to Champion Boxer_, Lucas, 177.
Gamble, Andrew, and Jem Belcher, 24.
Gaynor, Tom, 81.
Ghent Exhibition, Carpentier _v._ Wells match, 165-66.
Gibbons, Bill, second to Gulley, 37;
to Molineux, 53.
Goddard, Frank, and Joe Beckett, 172-73.
Goodricke, Sir H., 73.
Grain, Isle of, 103.
Grant, Jack, and Tom Sayers, 99.
Gregson, Bob, and John Gulley, 35-39;
personality, 39-40.
Gulley, John, and Hen Pearce, 26, 34-35;
and Bob Gregson, 35-39;
seconds Cribb, 46, 53.
Hague, Iron, 164.
Hailsham, 34.
Hall, Jem, and Fitzsimmons, 133.
Hamilton, Colonel, 17.
Hampton Court, 30.
Hannan, seconds Bendigo, 97.
Harmer, Harry, 59;
seconds Neate, 64, 68.
Hart, Marvin, and Tommy Burns, 148.
Hatfield, Caunt trained at, 94.
Hayes, Bill, 103.
Hazlitt, William, _The Fight_, 64;
description of Neate _v._ Hickman, 65.
“Heavy-Weight,” _Times_ article on the Heenan-Sayers match, 116-17.
Heenan, John, Tom Sayers and, 107-17.
Hertford Assizes, trial on death of Simon Byrne, 84.
---- Police, warrant to apprehend Tom Sayers, 107.
Hickman, Tom, 59;
Bill Neate and, 64-67.
Hinkley Downs, 68.
Holborn Stadium, Joe Beckett _v._ Wells match, 172;
Jimmy Wilde _v._ Alf Mansfield, 199-200.
Hole in the Wall, Chancery Lane, 63.
Holt, 59.
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