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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1890 | 2 |
2 stories matching swing
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:swingl, swinger, swine, swindl, swindal, swindel
- The Underground Prize Fight Near Tacoma
Welterweight boxers James Ryan and Barney Curtis face off in a secret bout outside Puyallup, evading legal scrutiny.
- The World-Famous 'Nonpareil' Comes to Fairhaven
Jack Dempsey, the legendary middleweight champion, brings a high-profile glove contest to the local Casino Theatre, electrifying the town.