The Archive · 1939

Armstrong to Meet

Roderick May 25

London, Apr. 19.

The world welterweight championship between Henry Armstrong, the Holder, and the British challenger, (Ernie Roderick, has been fixed for May 25. The fight will take place at Harringay. over 15 rounds.—Reuter. be run at Newmarket, over a distance of one mile, on April 26—

Fulham (Jones); High Peru (Richardson); Wheatland (T. Burns): Fairstone (Beary); Triguero (Bartlam): " Signal Light (Pat Beasley); Control (Maher) Tamworth (Perryman); Dispenser Gordon Richards); Romeo LI (Brethes) Llandaff (Lowrey); Morwell. (Sam Wrage); His Highness (Crouch); Admirals Walk (Harry Wragg): Dhotl (Charlie Smirke); Potheen (Carslake); Fairfax (Sibbritt); "Blue Peter (E. Smith): Rogerstone Castle (Elliott); Atout Maitre (Gardner); Chancery (J. Taylor); Casa-neva (Nevett); Hypnotist (Stephenson; Fox. Cub: Ramboda: Fairchance; Lo Manouc; Dladoque.—Reuter.

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