Even if Gorge Godfrey, the negro heavyweight who stopped Jimmy Maloney and Monte Munn, were to win through in the elimination tournament to find Tunney’s next opponent, he would not meet Tunney. “I always have and always will, draw the colour line. I have never fought a negro and I never will/’ say* Tunney.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 219, 5 December 1927, Page 14
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