The Archive · 1938

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Kane nearly brought off a sensational victory in the first round, when he staggered his opponent with a terrific left. The champion wor seen reeling when the bell saved This was Kane's first Aght since he was knocked out by Lynch in the 13th round in Glasgow last Gctober, Mr. Jeff Dickson, the Paris pro: moter, is said to have invited Kane to fight for the International Box Union "World" bantamweight title in April against the winner of the contest between Balthazar Sangehill, Spanish holder of the championship, and Al Brown, of Panama.—Reuter

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