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Michael Rand
Story by
Sydney Hulls
Brian London, Blackpool's stormy heavy-weight boxer, must have been pleasantly surprised to find he is but one step away from a world heavy-weight championship. fight.
America has just named Californian
Negro Eddie Machen
as the No. 1
challenger for the world heavy-weight title held by Floyd Patterson.
Lantern-jawed London fights Machen at the Empire Pool, Wembley, on Octo- bor 17.
Logically, if London beats Machen
he
should take the mantle of Patterson's chief challenger.
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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1961.
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who will fight for big money
HEAVYWEIGHT
LIGHT
HEAVYWEIGHT
MIDDLEWEIGHT
WELTERWEIGHT
LIGHTWEIGHT
WORLD CHAMPION:
FLOYD PATTERSON
U.S.A.
Challenger EDDIE MACHEN U.S.A
ARCHIE MOORE U.S.A.
Challenger HAROLD JOHNSON U.E.A.
TERRY DOWNES Britalo
Challenger PAUL PENDER U.S.A.
EMILE GRIFFITH U.S.A.
Challenger BENHY PARET
Cuba
JOE BROWN U.S.A.
Challenger DAVE CHARNLEY Britain
EUROPEAN CHAMPION
TITLE VACANT
DICK RICHARDSON Britai
Challenger KARL
MILDENBURGER
W. Germany
ERICH SCHOEPPNER
W. Gormmy
Challenger QUELIO RINALDI
وامال
Challengers
JOIN COWBOY MCCORMACK
Scotland
HARK KOKMEYER Holland
DUILIO LOI Italy
Challenger CHRIS CHRISTENSEN Denmark
DAVE CHARNLEY Britala
Challenger
GIORDANO
BRITISH CHAMPION
HENRY COOPER England
Challenger
DICK
RICHARDSON Wales
CHIC CALDERWOOD Scotland
Challenger STAN CULLIS England
TERRY DOWNES England
Challenger
JOHN COWBOY MCCORMACK Scotland
BRIAN CURVIS Hales
Challenger MIOK LEAITY Ireland
DAVE CHARNLEY
England
Challenger DAVID
HUGHES
Wales
EMPIRE CHAMPION
HENRY COOPER Explard
Challanger ROBERT OLEROUT Canada
CHIC CALDERWOOD Scotlant
Challenger STAN QULLAB England
DICK TIGER
Hizerla
Challenger TERRY DOWNES England
BRIAN CURVIS Wales
Chattenper MICK LEAHY Ireland
DAVE CHARNLEY Engleed
Challaper GEORGE BRACKEN Australia
London, the man who was thinking about retiring because he couldn't get fight, who is not now cated in the first 10 of world heavy-weights, must be considered us a potential challen- ger for the world title.
★
It just goes to prove what an up-and- down business the light game is.
So Photonews brings you an up-to-the- minute assessment of world boxing.
As the big fight season opens bere are the men who are fighting for bigg money,
Men like Henry Cooper, Britain's band- some heavy-weight boxing champion. It has been a sock-in-the-eye start to the season for him.
Last week he lost his high rating as leadi- ing challenger to champion Putter.
son.
The Americans took away Cooper's status and justified their action with the one-word blast "inactivity"—because Cooper has not fought since he de fended his British and Empire titles. against Joe Erskine last March.
-tLondon Express Service).
Four D. Jones
BY MADDOCKS
CAPN BIG DUDS WILL SORT YOU OUT, STOWAWAY
M'LAD
FERDINAND
FEATHERWEIGHT
BANTAMWEIGHT
DAVEY MOORE U.S.A.
Challenger RAMU KING Nigeria
JOHN CALDWELL Britain
Challenger EDER JOPRE Brazil
PONE KINGPETCH Stam
FLYWEIGHT
Challenger GADAO YAOITA Japan
WHAT!
STOWAWAY ON
MY SHIP?
HE SHALL
SUFFER!
YES INDEED
WHAT WW.L
IT BE. CAPN
LA HANGING?
NO LAPS? IT'S HIGH TIME WE HAD DOME
ENTERTAIN- MENT. LET'S KEEL-MAUL THE SWAG
By Mik
CAMPARI
Italy
GRACIEUX LAMPERTI
France
HOWARD WINSTONE Wales
Chattenger
Challenger
HOWARD
WINSTONE
Wales
PIERRE COSSEMYNS
Belgium
KEN
FIELD
England
FREDDIE SILROY
SHEAFFER'S
UNPERKEMI
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moderate
prices
At
Challenger ALPHONSE
HALIMI
France
SALVATORE BURBUNI Italy
Challenger
MIMUN
BEN ALI
Spain
N. Ireland
Challenger BILLY RAFFERTY Scotland
JOHN CALDWELL
N. Ireland
Chattcnter JACKIE BROWN Acotland
TITLE VACANT
FLOYD ROBERTSON Chara
Challenger HOWARD WINSTONE Wales
FREDDIE GILROY
N. Ireland
Challenger DENNIS ADJEL Chana
Challengers JOHN CALDWELL, N. Ireland
LLOYD GORDON Canada
Cut out and keep this up-to-the-minute assessment of who fights whom in big-money boxing,
JAPANESE SWIMMERS' AUSTRALIAN TOUR
the
Sydney, Oct. 11, youngsters coming along with Masaharu Taguchi, who was Promising young swimmers promise of being up to Olymple gold medallist in the Japanese from our Australian states are statırlard by 1884," said Mr freestyle relay team at the 1936 lo compete against the Japanese' Philips. team in January.
Berlin Olymples after finishing "These will be able to goia fourth in the 100 metres free- experience by swimming against style. the Japanese and by gaining the atmosphere
"International | Australia of competition," he added,
ARRIVE ON DEC. 31 The Japanese team will arrive
The
DA Secretary Australian Swimming Union, Mr W. Berge Phillips said today Japan would start two men in each ruce.
Two swimmers would repre- sent Australia in each event in
the Tests against Japan in Mel- in Sydney on December 31 and bourne, Sydney, Brisbane and will compelet Sydney Hobart Available lanes would · January 4.
on
be led In addition by some of They will swim in Brisbane on Australia's outstanding young January 8, Hobart on January 3 swimmers.
and Melbourne on January 10.
The team will be managed by
"Each state has a crop of
The team will be preceded to by two famous coaches, Katsuyoshi Murakami and Kiyoshi Koyanagi.
Murakami will be here for a swimming coaches' meeting inte this month.
He will return home with the Japanese team and Koyanagi will come at the end of Novem- ber and sidy for the rest of the reason to study Australian met- huls.--China Mail Special.
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