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BALLAD ON A LINCOLNSHIRE CHAMPION, FOUND IN NOTTINGHAMSHIRE by UNKNOWN

First Line: YOU GENTLEMEN DRAW NEAR
Last Line: BILL SCRIMSHAW WAS A TIGHT YOUNG LAD, %AND HE WAS ALWAYS STAUNCH AND TRUE
Subject(s): WRESTLING AND WRESTLERS;

Poem Sources:

THE OXFORD BOOK OF LOCAL VERSES.
  HOLLOWAY, JOHN (ED.)
  (1987)
 



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