Boxing News magazine Download PDF 28.9.1973

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CARLOS MONZON, tough, hard-hitting world middleweight champion from the
Argentine, returns to Paris tomorrow (Saturday) to give former European
champion Jean-Claude Bouttier (Vitry) a second chance to win the world
CARLOS MONZON
crown.

ON JUNE 26, 1959, Ingemar Johansson shocked the fistic world when he
floored Floyd Patterson seven times in the third round and won the
heavyweight championship of the world.

JOE BUGNER, Hungarian-born heavyweight champion of Europe who fights
out of St. Ives, returns to the ring on Tuesday after a well-earned three-month
rest to put his European title on the line against official challenger Bepi Ros
(Italy) at the Albert Hall.

WITHOUT doubt, the outstanding personality of
the Munich Olympic ring was Cuba's then 21-yearold
heavy, the perfectly-built, tall, fast, strong and
stylish Teofilio Stevenson a natural" if there
ever was one, a chance for whose signature would
easily tempt scores of managers from the west to
row or sail single-handed to Havana.

ESSEX schools secured their first ever win over
Yorkshire in their inter-county clash at the Essex
Centre Hotel. Essex finished 10-8 winners.