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COCKNEY pride John H. S t r a c e y will go in
punching to try and rip the European welterweight
title from Frenchman Roger Menetrey in the more
exciting of the two championship fights at the Stade
Roland Garros in Paris on Monday.

JAMAICAN-BORN welterweight Trevor
Francis, fresh from his fine win over Oscar
Ilunga in Calais, has a third meeting with
Kenny Webber, of Manchester. They top the
bill at the Wolverhampton Civic Hall, on June
12.
Previous meetings between this pair ended
in a points win for Francis and a draw, the
draw being at the same venue in January this
year.

NEW YORK: George Foreman, the mean and moody heavyweight champion,
did nothing to improve his relations with the media when he failed to turn up
for last week's press conference, which was to feature the formal signing of
contracts for his September 24 title defence in Zaire against former champ
Muhammad Ali

WHEN Joe Bugner steps into the Copenhagen ring
on Wednesday night to defend his European
heavyweight title against Italian Mario Baruzzi, he
should have something going for him which he has
not always had in British rings — the support of an
enthusiastic crowd.

FITZROY LODGE light-welterweight John Zerachi
gained swift revenge on the Hayes dinner show for. a
points defeat suffered five days earlier at "the hands of
Tony Meakin (RAF).