BOXING
BAER INJURED. NEW YORK, May 9. At Asbury Park, New Jersey, Baer, who is training there, received a painful powder burn on the chest when he accidentally discharged a pistol containing a blank cartridge during a rehearsal of a playlet. Baer was ordered to bed because of nervous shock, although he was not seriously hurt. Officials announce there is no likelihood of a postponement of his bout with Braddock on June 13. LONDON, May 10.
The Cook-Walker fight resulted in a heavy loss. The attendance was only 8643 instead of the estimated sixty thousand. Cook gets £6OO and Walker about £ 200.
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Grey River Argus, 11 May 1935, Page 5
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