Shankly on knock out


Tuesday, April 14 – 1942
Bill Shankly, Preston North End and Scottish international halfback football star, agreed to the new role but was a little shaky as to the outcome. Representing his balloon barrage unit in two boxing matches within three weeks, he stepped out to win both by first round knockouts.
(Winnipeg Free Press, 14-04-1942)

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