The Archive · 1939

Charles R. Rogers

Executive Vice-President ait Charge of Production Nova Warns Baer New York, Apr. 23.

Young Lou Nova issued a warning to Maxie Baer today to fight clean in their heavyweight contenders bout on June 1 or suffer the consequences.

Lou, who arrived over the weekend to begin training, said he had been informed reliably intended to win on June 1 means or foul.

Accordingly, the handsome Alameda Adonis said, "If Maxie makes one unethical move in the ring, I will really give him the works and I know quite a few tricks because I used to be a football player. I'm tired of being a polite pugilist."—United Press.

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