NEGRO'S EASY WIN
DEFEAT OF AL ETTOEE
KNOCK-OUT IN FIFTH ROUND
CElec. Tel. Copyright—United Press Assii.) PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 21.
The negro boxer, Joe Louis, 14.7, knocked out Al Elton-. 13.7?, in the fifth round of a scheduled 15 round bout. Louis fought cautiousy and did uol open up until lie. was sure be had nothing to" fear from Kttoi'e and then lie quickly scored a knock-out. ' The negro won all four rounds on n points margin. In the. iii'th round he started .villi a hard two-listed attack, which Ktlore could not withstand. Two hard lefts in succession to the .chin sent Kttore under the ropes, and although lie tried desperately to rise at, the count of nine he fell'back on the canvas.
Fifty thousand people witnessed the fight. '
WELTER TITLE BOUT DOUBTS OF GUARANTEE . SYDNEY. SYpi. 23. There was no ilevelo|>i'n<*nl in relation to the .lack DaiTolDßarm'v li<»ss >:i;ht to-day, except, that, the promoter, Mr. Lucas, is not now sanguine of oiitaming the remainder of the guarantee on time.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19128, 24 September 1936, Page 7
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