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...indignation of thousands of listeners who gasped when two judges gave the world's heavyweight crown to Sharkey after 58 seconds' deliberation is supported by the considered judgment of the leading sporting experts. Caren's tabulation indicates that Schmeling totalled 262 blows landed as against his opponent's 256; for the great part of the fight Sharkey was retreating. His admission that the ruling could be given to either man means that the most Sharkey deserved was a draw. Although the majority of lesser known Boston sports writers conclude that the Czeckoslovak gob was the rightful victor, such judges...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE BOXING RACKET | 6/23/1932 | See Source »

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