"SPORTS" – BOXING

Gun Flash, Issue VI, 6 February 1943, Page 3

"SPORTS" - BOXING

' The enthusiasm shown by all'ranks over the recent pugilistic efforts of members of the Regt, is indeed gratifying.. The recent conest. staged at . the Navy Velodrome between "Dulve" Eddington, the "Tm & Rue Tornado", ’and "Full Count ” Foe st e, ■ "who never a fight .has lost” ???, resulted in a decision on points for "Full Count”.. The bout consisted of three o-ninu'.o rounds and wasfought. at a furious pace. Although not 'belittling “Fa?? Count* s” prowess, 'we feel confident.:.' th at if’ the -’’Duke” ’had undergone*' a . longer .period, of training the decir.h.--night- easily have beta reviewed. Unfortunately,’ owing to unforesec ' circuit stances, the tournment scheduled for -this Saturday evening has ) . Leu*. cancelled* : however, . ,we are all eagerly looking; forward to the return ; bout between'.’’FullCount” and. the "Duke", which, is to be staged a the official opening of the "beer « Garden”, nezt .Saturday night. ■.'With the "atraosphere" wore to* hi' , . liking, ;, from "inside" informat'.: <■ s ‘-rr? ■ fti <•" tto*s nnh fwho* bv ■' .'

w?.*, is none other than Ko*‘. t< the K.O* ..Kid -5 we..feel -sure; that !•’•.- "Duke” will "swing” Lis way to vie tpry for. honour of tbe J ’’Fight ;y • >