"Young Wild Bull Of Pampas" Picked As Coming World Boxing Champion
MISHAPS AT THE VALLEY
By "Rapier"
Master Li Shiu-fai, son of Mr. Li Po-churi, had a miraculous escape from serious injury this morn- ing.
He was taking out Parluch, be longing to Mr B Leigh, which ha been entered for the Taiwan Pay Handcars (Steond Section to be run on Saturday, for its preparas tion gallop. On reaching the role post the pony turned around and i bolted. Tunning back stables
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LUIS ANGEL FIRPO has discovered a “young wild bull of the pampas," writes Herman H. Barger from Buenos Aires.
Firpo who knocked Jack Dempsey out of the ring 17 years ago in pugilism's most thrilling brawl predicts that his discovery, young Abel Cestac, will be heavyweight champion of the world within three years.
to Buenos Aires occasionally Cestac, a big handsome Argen
fout an amateur business. time cowboy with only hout boob, under ! However, the enthused Firpoj t
Put Cetac a better. antal same deadly puncher,
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After wat net h spammates and win boul by ke kouts.
drightediy, "he P. the only Lever call wild bull be ades
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I seems that Los Angel win int riding past another ranch one everl day Let July Be expkins that cloud of dust ory the tiffe a 50% all four furczom, so he rode aver to inves
youthfed He surprised a sand tigale Pupo
manj Riant roughing it up with a full my-grown and belligerent steer. Lou
wanted to know why the young ter wrestled with the steer, 101- stead of testing his prowess with 11111.
the s And, Abel, he say men he knows are not so strong dark-haired and beauti
packs Blocked off by a Russian frapes
222 to give him fun, but the steer, he proportioned,
So I say maybe yoR | and a Chiese matou in the mid-fully
opa Ix-foot-three-inch is strong. dle of the grass track, the pony pounds.
to lenc beam His hands are larger even would like job on my rancho
Yes" an will show you how collided with the bambon
"wild bull's'
Oght-i and Master L, was hurled from the than the ongunal
Firpo claims make mon-ee having fun harge meat-books.
Abel, he theenks I'm keed-1 addie, luckily coming down his back with his head missing, you can hit Abel on the chin with ing
an ave "an it no hurt heem." Buting about the mon-ee for tun, but the fans don't know yet whether he say hokey Angel's discovery can take at be- Cat-P nume of his four opponents ever got eher enough to find out after that thundering night con arted with their jaws.
the ground by inches,
Undaunted by 11 my lap. Masier
the La later went t pony, which was led by a matosa to the male pod, from where the me gallan was comple·ivel
Later Mr R M Woord took
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Fupo figures that the "you bull will be ready for competi ton in the United States in an - other year. Meanwhile, he will keep testac busy training at the Lanch and fighting ity Buenos Ar Fipo may visit New York text mouth, but without his pro planning a businƯN first to New York a tamen pesi wh n he fought Hairy With
S reaching the 12 me fat inile post the pony tumbled at last turn, under his wing Mi Wood wa une eated thorny, Juls, w keen he tourud Cestare wore t
and giving the he was completely unangued and low with
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can pole vaulter of the The position of known de-season, has invented a take-off by the end of August, will pro- vide ample time for the open and layed action bombs will be mark-gadget which he says will make club championships to be played ed by red flags placed at a rea- possible 16-foot leans outdoors. before the interest in bowls be-sonably but not guaranteed safe The device employs no springs, but grips the pole and acts like a gins to decline."
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