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 : Boxing. Feb. 02, 1957 - Valdes and Lave sparring but is stopped by trainers


Boxing

Feb. 02, 1957 - Valdes and Lave sparring but is stopped by trainers after both boxers Refused to stop Boxing: Nino Valdes the Cuban heavyweight who is to fight Joe Erskine at Harringay on 19th. Feb. had a training session at Toby's Gymnasium this afternoon with Kitione Lave the Tonga Tiger'. After the bell had signalled end of the first round both boxers refused to stop fighting - and had to be parted by the seconds and trainers. Photo shows Dave Edgar - the agent - keeps a tighted hold on Nino Valdes - until Kitione Lave had left the ring - after the incident this afternoon

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Boxers Cuban Erskine Gymnasium Harringay Heavyweight Incident Keeps Lave Nino Parted Refused Seconds Signalled Sparring Stopped Tobys Tonga Trainers Valdes


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