Walcott Starts Drills Today, Daily Racing Form, 1952-05-10

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Walcott Starts Drills Today ATLANTIC CITY N J May 9 UP Heavyweight champion Jersey Joe Wolcott will begin boxing at Bader Field tomorrow in preparation for his title bout with Ezzard Charles in Philadelphia next month his trainer announced today Trainer Dan Florio said Walcott would work out with sparring mates Billy Smith Jackie Burke and Freddy Newbill with another sched ¬ uled to report later The champion from Camden N J arrived here Wednesday after a preliminary course of training on a farm at nearby Mays Landing


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