Boxing

Oct. 10, 1956 - Ezzaro Charles disqualified for holding in London bout: Marringay Arena London. Ezzard Charles the former World Heavyweight Boxing Champion was this evening disqualified in his London flight with Dick Richardson. Charles was repeatedly warned by the ref for holding and pulling Richardson on to the punch and in the first round the ref called Charles Manager to the ring to warn him Charles would be disqualified if he carried on breaking the rules. Photo Shows Ezzard Charles, Former World Heavyweight Champion sits amidst the crowds of reporters in his dressing room at Harringay this evening after he had been disqualified for holding. Standing directly behind the boxer is the fight promoter Jack Solomons

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Amidst Bout Directly Disqualified Ezzard Harringay Heavyweight Promoter Repeatedly Reporters Rules Solomons Warn Warned

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