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Title:Armstrong defeats Roderick at Harringay fight
Date:29th May 1939
Summary:SLATE INFORMATION: Welter-Weight World CHampionship
ENGLAND: London: Harringay:
INT
ARMSTRONG, Henry (Henry Jackson Jr. 1912-1988) Defeats Roderick in Welter-weight Champ at Harringay
BOXING Armstrong defeats Roderick at Harringay in Welter-weight Champ of the world
RODERICK, Ernie (boxer, 1914-1986) Loses to Armstrong at Harringay in Welterweight Champ at Harringay
Personalities - Sport; Boxing
ring, boxers, fighters, welterweight, title, bout
Embargoed:13th June 1939 13:00
Keywords:
Location:Harringay
Country:France
Topics:Sports
Reuters ID:LVADYUN6Y3ND03U2LH9ED4ZDWBHE
Story Text: Welterweight championship is won by Henry Armstrong
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