Huge Football Fees.
Aston Villa have now broken every record in the book. During November, 1935, they paid out roughly £40,000 for new players, and in the five years preceding, their payments must have amounted to £50,000. Altogether,- a grand total of £90,00 in five yearsl ° # « * Crowley Wins Again. (Dave Crowley, of England, won after 10 rounds over Johnny Peters, at the Eing, Blackfriars, London, on December 31. Peters, wiho took the ring at three days’ notice as a substitute for Phineas John, weighed in at 9st. 2Jlb.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 61, Issue 44, 22 February 1936, Page 9
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