An officer vii acting at referee at a novices’ boxing match, and one of the contestants, a Scot, was hammering his opponent in fine style. The bell rang, but the Scot paid no attention. The referee, tapping him on the shoulder shouted “Time.” “00l o’ my way, mon,” roared the Scot, just punching his opponent. “Just when I’m winning you ask me the time. Ask somebody else.”
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Lake County Mail, Issue 27, 26 November 1947, Page 10
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67Untitled Lake County Mail, Issue 27, 26 November 1947, Page 10
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