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 : Boxing. Feb. 28 Don Cocknell Prepares for the Big Day in San Francisco


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Feb. 28 Don Cocknell Prepares for the Big Day in San Francisco British Empire Heavyweight champion Don Cocknell is busily preparing for his trip to San Francisco where, on May 15th, he meets the World Heavyweight champion, Rocky Marciano, in a contest which millions in both continents will anxiously be listening to on the radios. Don meanwhile has set up training headquarters at Eastbourne, on the South Coast, and spends hours each day sparring with his partners, doing series of physical exercises to attain the maximum fitness before he sets sail. This is one of a series of exclusive pictures of Don in training at Eastbourne. Cockell Gets Face Treatment During Training Bouts. One od Don Cockell's sparring partners gives him some face treatment during his strenuous training at Eastbourne, in preparations for the May 16th fight against Rocky Marciano, in San Francisco

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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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Anxiously Attain Bouts Busily Cockell Continents Doing Eastbourne Exclusive Exercises Heavyweight Marciano Maximum Meanwhile Millions Partners Preparations Prepares Radios Sparring Spends Strenuous


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