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From the March 1892 issue of Mitt Slingers Magazine...Corrie Sanders has declined a rematch with Bakari Olokun in favour of a trip to America aboard the steamship Georgina via Buenos Aires...John L Sullivan has been contracted to meet the South Afrikan champion shortly after his arrival for a glove contest of six rounds at Boston's Empire Athletic Club....Frank Slavin has rejuvenated his career with a tour of the British Isles and has signed articles to meet Battling Ed Corcoran at London's prestigious National Sporting Club...The Sydney Cornstalk may also box former European champion Jack Root....Joe Goddard has been suggested as a possible opponent for Peter Jackson later this year....George Godfrey has been offered a lucrative match with California's Hank Griffin at Hazard's Pavilion....
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"...There were Giants in Those Days.."
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