New York, June 4, Joe Louis, the world heavyweight champion, and Billy Conn, former light heavyweight champion of the world, signed papers today for a world heavyweight contest in New York on June 18.
The fight is scheduled for 15 rounds, Conn also today relinquished his claim to the light heavyweight championship, which he holds but which he surrendered when preparing for his fight with Louis, Billy is a boxer of considerable class, although' his punching power is not deadly.—Reuter.
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