New York, July 15.
Joe Louis, negro world heavyweight champion, will defend his title against Bob Pastor, New York champion, in a 20-round bout on September 21 at the Briggs Stadium at Detroit, Mike Jacobs, world's leading promoter, announced today.
Louis will receive 40 per cent. of the gate and Pastor 17% per.cent. as his share for meeting the world titleholder.
Jacobs early this month announced this bout, saying that he had signed both Pastor and Louis to fight "sometime in September, somewhere in the United States."
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