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April Title Fights
Busy month in the LBA with 6 title fights and one Non-Title
HW - (LBA) Jack Johnson (29-1) vs. #6 Mike Schreck (18-12) (Johnson scored a KO5 vs Schreck in December of 1905)
MW - (LBA) Tommy Ryan (31-0) vs. #3 Frank Craig (22-10-1) (rematch of their December 1907 fight in which Ryan eeked out a MD)
WW - (LBA) Jack Britton (13-2-1) vs #3 Honey Mellody (12-12)
WW - (LBC) Peter Jackson (16-3) vs. #4 Charley Hitte (11-7) (Jackson won a UD10 against Hitte in October of 1905)
FW - (LBC) Aurelio Herrera (12-5) vs #3 Young Corbett (14-12-4) (Herrera won a MD10 against Corbett in August of 1904)
BW - (LBC) Watty Austin (10-8-1) vs. #2 Johnny Coulon (15-2)
Non-title Terry McGovern (26-5-2) stepping up to FW to take on Kid Broad (10-4)
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