TRAINS ON BEER!
ASPIRANT FOR FISTIC / ’ CHAMPIONSHIP. GALENTO TO MEET LOUIS. —— X [Aus. & N.Z. Cable Assn.] (Received February 28, 11.15 p.m.) DETROIT, February 28. The manager for Joe Louis has announced that the champion will meet Tony Galento in a title fifteen rounds bout in New York during the last week in June. Fight observers generally have been exceedingly sceptical of the ability of the rotund ex-bartender, who contends that he trains on beer, to give Louis a good fight. Louis’s manager agreed reluctantly to the match only after an assurance Galento.’s Italian supporters would guarantee a profitable crowd,
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Grey River Argus, 1 March 1939, Page 6
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99TRAINS ON BEER! Grey River Argus, 1 March 1939, Page 6
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