TECHNICAL KNOCK-OUT
WILLIAMS BEATS FONTAINE REFEREE STOPS FIGHT (19 a.m.) NEW YORK, May 27. The National Boxing Association lightweight world champion, Ike Williams. 9st. 9 Jib. scored a technical knock-out over Juste Fontaine, lOst. oJib. in the fourth of a scheduled 10round fight. The first three rounds were evenly contested. Williams unleashed a whirlwind assault i;i the fourth and Fontaine was helpless on the ropes when the referee intervened.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22341, 28 May 1947, Page 7
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69TECHNICAL KNOCK-OUT Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22341, 28 May 1947, Page 7
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