A BOXER’S POWER.
SCIENTISTS PUZZLED. London, Dec. 19. Scientific and medical investigators are baffled by the mysterious power of Coulon, formerly champion bantamweight boxer of the world. With a simple touch of the fingers of one hand on his opponent’s carotid artery and the fingers of the other hand on his pulse, Coulon prevents the strongest man from lifting him off the ground.
The boxer has refused completely the latest theory that the feat was a'trick snd a matter of mechanics.
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Taranaki Daily News, 3 January 1921, Page 8
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81A BOXER’S POWER. Taranaki Daily News, 3 January 1921, Page 8
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