Jack Farr-143968.

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Can confirm contest with George Cleveland was on Saturday 04-07-1942 at Pontypool.
South Wales Argus report.

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Jack Farr(Abertillery) had his first professional bout in 1937.
The 27-05-1935 bout should not be in this record,on this date George James 37523 fought a Jack Farr
billed from Clydach Vale.

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ok

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Jack Farr(Abertillery) his fisrt professional bout is in Record 427427 of Edwin Wilce(Abertillery) but is misreported as Tom Farr.
Local report stated first professional bout for both.
They had a return contest as follows=
12-04-1937.Eddie Wilce.427427. Drill Hall,Abergavenny. L.Disq.4.6. Low punch.
Farr again mistakenly reported as Tommy Farr.
Both above and first bout were of 2 min.rds.

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Some additional local reported bouts=
23-01-1937.Noel Barry(Abergavenny).Nantyglo Legion Hall. D.6.(2 mim.rds.)
05-04-1937.Daniel Gethin(Monmouth).Gymnasium Hall,Abertillery).W. R.S.F.2.6.(2 min.rds.)
19-04-1937.Cyril Dugen.427429.(billed as Duggan).Jubliee Hall.Blaina. D.6.(2.min.rds.)
17-06-1937.Young Beckett.349454.Joe Gess Pavilion,Pontypool Park. W.Pts.6.
27-09-1937. W. Bevan.(Blaina).Blaina. W.R.S.F.3.6.
05-03-1938.Ron Hammond(Six Bells) Abertillery.W.Pts.6.
07-03-1938.Pat Desmond.310594..Pill Labour Hall,Newport. D.6.
28-03-1938.~~~~~~~~~~~~~.Gess Pavilion,Abertillery. W.Pts.6.

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Any query with additional bouts given. :??

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Where's Nantyglo Legion Hall, please?

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Thats an odd one!

Nantyglo Legion Hall can only be in Nantyglo.

Nantyglo between Blaina and Brynmawr

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Sorry, not from there...