Murphy Slows Up Training; Sure Hell Flatten LaMotta, Daily Racing Form, 1951-06-23

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Murphy Slows Up Training; Sure Hell Flatten LaMotta GREENWOOD LAKE, N. Y., June 22 ! UP. — Irish Bob Murphy of San Diego, Calif., confined his training to five miles | of road work today and said he would wind up his sparring preparations for his light -heavyweight fight with Jake LaMotta next Wednesday night by going four rounds tomorrow. "Im in good condition right now and I . r dont want to go stale," Murphy said. "Ill box four rounds tomorrow and take light : workouts Sunday and Monday, just enough to break a sweat." Murphy said he expected to defeat the former world middleweight champion by a knockout. "Im not bragging," he added. "I just have confidence."


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