CARNERA TO FIGHT COOK
LONDON BOUT IST. PATRICK’S DAY. py Telegraph—Prsiui Assn.—Copyright. London, March 7. Primo Carnera (Italy) has been matched to fight Geoi-ge Cook' . (Australia) at Albert Hall on March 17. GREAT DISPARITY IN PHYSIQUE.' •AUSTRALIAN’S ONLY CHANCE. Rec. 5.5 p.m. London, March 7. The physical disparity between Primo Camera and George Cook, the. Australian boxer, is underlined in Press comments. The Daily Telegraph . says. Cook bus' recently proved he is still fast and fit and he has earned the right to . meet Carnera. Cook can only hope to win by cleverness in ringcraft, for he never had a real punch. , Certainly he would be unable to hurt-Camera. If he steers clear of the Italian’s punched he has an outside chance to win on points, but as Camera is fast, even this* is unlikely.
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Taranaki Daily News, 9 March 1932, Page 9
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