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By HAROLD MAYES

... other top British light-weights have done, he had to submit to Guy Gracia, the black-haired miniature edition of the late Marcel Cerdan. This was no contest for the squeamish—and, certainly, neither of the contestants falls into that category. Lloyd. who ...

Published: Wednesday 13 March 1957
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 256 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

Another All-Star Boxing Tournament at Coney Beach

... Thomas's opponent being Omar Kouldri. the colourful French Algerian boxer, who graduated from the same school as the late Marcel Cerdan. Kouidri has one of the finest records of any boxer in Britishd and Continental rings, having twice won the Welterweight ...

Published: Friday 07 July 1950
Newspaper: Neath Guardian
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 337 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Another All-Star Boxing Tournament at Coney Beach

... Thomas's opponent being Omar Kouidri, the colourful French Algerian boxer, who graduated from the same school as the late Marcel Cerdan. Kouidri has one of the finest records of any boxer in British l and Continental rings, having I twice won the Welterweight ...

Published: Friday 07 July 1950
Newspaper: Porthcawl Guardian
County: Mid Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 341 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

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... Thomas's opponent being Omar Kouidri, the colourful French Algerian boxer, who graduated from the same school as the late Marcel Cerdan. Kouidri has one of the finest records of any boxer in British and Continental rings, having twice won the Welterweight ...

Published: Friday 14 July 1950
Newspaper: South Wales Gazette
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: | Words: 410 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

FORAN’S SURPRISE DEFEAT

... round there was no doubt that Walker was in front. Other results were: Ten Rounds: Harry Craster (Middlesbrough) beat Marcel Cerdan (France), who was disqualified in the fifth round. Eight Rounds: Lefty Flynn (Jamaica) beat Paddy Roche (Ireland) on points ...

Published: Tuesday 10 January 1939
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 469 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CERDAN PAYS £5OO FORFEIT

... CERDAN PAYS £5OO FORFEIT Isoxime niCK TURPIN (Leamington), iJ . British middle-weight champion, fought Marcel Cerdan, French holder of the world championship in a 10 rounds non-title contest at Zarls Court, Londlon, last night Sifter receiving a £5OO ...

Published: Wednesday 30 March 1949
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 526 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

FRENCH AIRLINER CRASH: 48 KILLED

... to-day with 48 people aboard. They flashed a radio report to Paris, No signs of survivors. The passengers included boxer Marcel Cerdan, former world middle - weight champion. ens world - famous Frenchwoman violinist. Ginette Neveu. Rescuers were climbing ...

Published: Saturday 29 October 1949
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 510 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

By HAROLD MAYES

... against Guy Gracia. the black-haired, blue-chinned miniature edition of former world middle-weight champion. the late Marcel Cerdan. Collins to meet stiff opposition Olfterent type For Gracia had humbled in three successive visits British champion Joe ...

Published: Tuesday 12 March 1957
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 574 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

Mills Defending Title VREDDIE MILLS. the world lightr heavy-weight champion, willl defend his title against ..

... prevent them from long-distance car driving, motor-cycle riding, and horseback riding, and because of the tragic death of Marcel Cerdan flying will ,also be erohibited. It Aill be the first time Mills has defended the title which he won when he outoointed ...

Published: Monday 07 November 1949
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 649 | Page: 6 | Tags: none