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] RomeoLemon Rl To Turn ProIn Few DaysRomeo Lemon, star drawing card of the old Boyd Ellis emporium of fisticuffs on the Delhi road, when Santa Ana enjoyed ita amateur days* is going to turn professional.This was the announcement made today by Jack Walker, manager of Jimmy Rivers and a string of other boxers not so well known, who said that Lemon would come into his stable.Defending his title as champion of the welterweights of the Pacific coast amateurs last night at P ico. Lemon defeated Hoyt Porter, San Gabriel negro. Porter has been seen here and fans know that Porter can fight if eo inclined.Lemon also holds the Western Amateur association's gold belt in the welterweight division. He will surrender both these to turn professional, which, according to Walker, will be tomorrow or next Tuesday.H. T. Fouet can book Lemon here with a certainty that he wont come out on the short end of the gate receipts, in Walker’s op imon.
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Santa Ana Register
Santa Ana, California, US
Fri, Aug 02, 1929
Page 10
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