Brown Bomber Alleged to Have Been Floored in Training
OPPONENT CONFIDENT OF VICTORY. United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright. Received Thursday, 9.20 p.m. NEW YORK, Jan. 27. Boxing circles are upset by a report that Joe Louis in his training quarters at Pompton Lakes was floored by a punch by one of his sparring partners. Various versions of the affair are conflicting. Pastory, the Brown Bomber’s opponent, has ended his training and will remain in idleness until Friday. The latter is reported to have laid heavy wagers that he will defeat Louis.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 62, Issue 24, 29 January 1937, Page 7
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