“My legs wouldn’t hold up on me,” was Wolgast’s excuse, whispered to Jones as he turned back to his chair to receive attention from his seconds. As a matter of fact, everything went against Wolgast, now a “has been” of the ring in everything that the term implies. Despite the more severe course of training and the attention he paid to getting himself into shape Wolgast demonstrated, as had been expected, that once a boxer is on the downgrade, he keeps on going."

April 19, 1913
Chicago Tribune