After seeing the closing round of the fight between Armstrong and! Lou Ambers I am convinced this time "Homicide Henry" will land on the resin.
Mike Jacobs, boxing promoter of the 20th Century Sporting Club, was in a happy mood today as he announced that advance booking of US$100,000 indicated that the ultimate gate receipts would amount to US$130,000. He expected a crowd of more than 20,000 to see the fight.
Benny Leonard, retired lightweight champion of the world and one of the smartest boxers to don a pair of gloves, was greatly impressed by Armstrong's final workout.
After watching the little negro fighter finish off his siege of training, Leonard predicted that Armstrong would stretch Garcia out for the fatal count in the twelfth round of the planned fifteen-round bout—United Press.
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