Manila, Jan, Three years ago in a small Harbin gymnasium a little. freckled-tacca, usnosed Mulan boy one "one cly am going to be a champion." though no definite wa have' been reached as. yet. every reason to hope that these additions will provide the club with additional amenities {or their members. A resolution was passed that members only be allowed to book courts three Himes a week, thereby giving those who hid no opportunity to make daily bookings a chance to get games.
Tonight, before 10,000 roaring fans, this same boy—Andre Shelacit kept his promise. "He knocked out Clever Honey, hattic-searred Filipina, in the third Found of a schodmed teneframe encounter for the Oriental welter~
By winning the crown the Shelaeff became not only the rst Russian ever to win undisputed possession o. the Oriental welterweight champion: ship but also the youngest titre-holder fon record.
On February 5 in the same arena, will receive an honour never fore accorded a foreign boxer In the: Philippines, On that night uc wi. receive the welterweight championship belt from the hands of Ficld-'Marshal Douglas MacArthur, Military Adviser to the Commonwealth of the
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