Prior To Quit Ring
(N.ZP.A,-Reuter—Copyright) SYDNEY, December 17. The Australian welterweight boxing champion, S. '• Prior, aged 19, today ane nounced his retirement from a the ring. d “I am not happy fighting - under my contract,” Prior > said. “I cannot say any more t, than that. I have the matter s in the hands of my solicitor.” e Prior, a butcher’s apprene tice, has had 16 professional if fights for 15 wins. He won o the welter-weight title on ’ September 3 from G. Cowburn, of Queensland.
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Press, Volume CI, Issue 30008, 18 December 1962, Page 9
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85Prior To Quit Ring Press, Volume CI, Issue 30008, 18 December 1962, Page 9
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