The Archive · 1938

Day Trims Spiegel

Pittsburgh, Mar. 28.

Davey Day of Chicago, usually ranked as the third best lightweight in the world, to-day halted the recent winning &treak of Tommy Speigel by gaining a decision over the Union Town fighter in ten bitterly fought rounds. 7 Day had to go all out to compile enough points for a victory because the Pennsylvania scrappers threw all caution to the winds and slugged furiously throughout the ten frames.

The leading Ilinois State light—weight weighed 133% pounds and his foe tipped the gale at 135—United Press,

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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