Feeling champion
SIR – The proverbial “Larry” (Letters, September 12) was Larry Foley, an Australian boxer who retired in 1879 after his 32nd consecutive victory, for which he was paid £1,000.
Ergo, he was happy. Patrick Wroe
Felixstowe, Suffolk
SIR – The proverbial “Larry” (Letters, September 12) was Larry Foley, an Australian boxer who retired in 1879 after his 32nd consecutive victory, for which he was paid £1,000.
Ergo, he was happy. Patrick Wroe
Felixstowe, Suffolk