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... London , destined to win the British heavyweight champion- ship less than fourteen years after his father , Jack London , had done so , the only father and son to have achieved this distinction . This occasion , the first of the three ...
... London , destined to win the British heavyweight champion- ship less than fourteen years after his father , Jack London , had done so , the only father and son to have achieved this distinction . This occasion , the first of the three ...
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... London . Only ten weeks earlier , on my score - card , London had failed to win a single round against Henry Cooper ; now he was to get a shot at the richest prize in sport . - I had strongly supported and indeed anticipated the British ...
... London . Only ten weeks earlier , on my score - card , London had failed to win a single round against Henry Cooper ; now he was to get a shot at the richest prize in sport . - I had strongly supported and indeed anticipated the British ...
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... London Breeches Falling Down ' - together with their wearer . Afterwards another American writer said : ' Before they met we didn't know how London could fight and after it we still don't know . ' I must say it was a sad night for the ...
... London Breeches Falling Down ' - together with their wearer . Afterwards another American writer said : ' Before they met we didn't know how London could fight and after it we still don't know . ' I must say it was a sad night for the ...
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Sometimes it was the Street of Misadventure until 1935 | 17 |
Mirror Mirror on the Ball 19357 | 31 |
The End of the Beginning 193840 | 52 |
Copyright | |
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