BOXING
A FUTURE CHAMPION
TUNNEY ON LOUIS
Gone Tunney predicts Joe Louis will he the .future heavyweight champion of the world.
Businessman Gene said words to that effect once -before, on the eve of the now historic Schmelling-Louis battle. Ho predicted that, the Brown Bomber would blast aging Miaxie right out of the ring. Undaunted by his prophetic failure Tunnoy told newspapermen ini Paris, France, that Louis 1 lias improved and is ‘‘the 'best of the present crop of heavies.’'
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXXXVI, Issue 13092, 13 February 1937, Page 11
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