COLOURFUL BOXER
Hailed as the most colourful glove lighter since .John L. Sullivan, Tony Oalejii.o, at Orange, New .Jersey, bartender,. has reached the .headlines of New York's sporting press. He has been appearing in the ring for eight vears, and his popularity with fight followers lias increased with each engagement, as he always gives them something in the way of excitement in return for, their admission money. Oujento's latest appearance Mas against Nathan Mann, a well-rated heavyweight, considered good enough to be matched against Joe Louis. Galento won by a knock-out in the fifth round.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 23130, 31 August 1938, Page 21
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