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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1885 | 1 |
1 story matching knockout
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:knock, knocker, lockout, knockdown, knockfierna
- The Illegal Prize Fight on the River
While crowds flocked to the banks of the river in Washington Territory, authorities looked on as a brutal prizefight turned into an early-round knockout.