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1939 Boon boxes Wickwar in Leicester
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0:47Now PlayingDate: 20th July 1939
Location: Leicester
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: Eric Boon v. Len Wickwar
ENGLAND: Leicestershire: Leicester:
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BOON, Knocks out Wickwar at Leicester
BOXING Boon knocks out Wickwar at Leicester
LEICESTER Boon knocks out Wickwar at Leicester
WICKWAR, Len Knocked out by Boon at Leicester
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