CONTRAST IN BOXERS.-Primo Carnera, the 6ft 10in Italian heavyweight towers over Frankie Genaro, the chief claimant for the flyweight championship of the world, the lightest division recognised in boxing. Carnera is 20st and Genaro turns the scale at 8st and is 5ft 0½in in height. Cable news states that Camera beat Young Stribling in the fourth round on a foul.
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Taranaki Daily News, 21 November 1929, Page 7
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60CONTRAST IN BOXERS.-Primo Carnera, the 6ft 10in Italian heavyweight towers over Frankie Genaro, the chief claimant for the flyweight championship of the world, the lightest division recognised in boxing. Carnera is 20st and Genaro turns the scale at 8st and is 5ft 0½in in height. Cable news states that Camera beat Young Stribling in the fourth round on a foul. Taranaki Daily News, 21 November 1929, Page 7
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