BEATEN? NEVER! ROBBED? Y-E-E-H!!
NOWADAYS PUGS ARK NEVER BEATEN—THEY’RE ROBBED He backed away with caution when his foe came tearing in: He blocked a hundred punches with his optics and his chin: His knees were rather wobbly and his ribs were rather sore; His dignity was shattereda when he caromed off the floor: He tumbled through the lower ropes into a stranger’s lay. And there composed his weary limbs and took a peaceful nop. And having had his slumber, he was later heard to shout: ‘’The referee's a burglar! Sure, 1 won the blooming bout!" —JOHN KIERNAN in the “New York Times. ’
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 328, 13 April 1928, Page 7
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102BEATEN? NEVER! ROBBED? Y-E-E-H!! Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 328, 13 April 1928, Page 7
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