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Boxing News 1975 Memorabilia
 
COCKNEY welterweight John H. Stracey looks poised for a
world championship challenge against ageing super-champ
Jose Napoles. Las Vegas and London promoters are
interested, but defeat for Stracey against American
Hedgemon Lewis in Tuesday's Albert Hall main ever
would eliminate our man.
 
THE number of promotions and boxers in Australia in
1974 showed a slight drop on the figures for 1973
 
YOUNG ENGLAND light-welter GRENVILLE ALLEN (West Bromwich) had to work for a
majority points decision on the Warley ABC dinner show at the Kingfisher Country Club,
after he seemed to be poised for a quick win
 
AS WE went to press, it was still uncertain just where and
when Britain's outspoken lightweight Ken Buchanan will
make his bid for the world title (WBC version) against
Japanese holder Guts Ishimatsu.
 
SCOTLAND, attempting to get European Championship
year off to an encouraging start, had the door tirmly
slammed on their face when they "first footed" Denmark in
Copenhagen on January 3
 
EABA's executive committee reportedly decided, at its recent London session, to postpone
the election of a new EABA president till its next meeting in early June in Katowice,
Poland, on the bout-free day of the European Championships. Until then, the post will
continue to be held by Russia's N.A., Nikiforov-Denisov, who recently annexed the
presidency of AIBA.
 
SURPRISE at the fairness of Turkish refs — which often
bordered on the unfair towards domestic pugilists — and
satisfaction nearing embarrassment at the over-generousness
of Turkish hospitality were the two prime reactions
registered by the Hoved squad (the first Hungarian
squad to venture into Turkey) on visiting Bursa and
Ankara.
 
AN A.B.A. ruling, unexpectedly brought out of cold
storage and used to ban several North East Counties
boxers from appearing at a show in Edinburgh on
January 8 because they had not requested permission
to do so some 28 days in advance could be sufficient to
sever links between club shows North and South of the
border for a lengthy period of time,

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