“The cumbersome boxing glove superseded” (Punch Magazine, September 4, 1869)

  • Originally published on the Bartitsu.org site on Sunday, 6th November 2016
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Cartoonist George du Maurier offers a helpful suggestion for boxers.  The caption reads:

Sparring without pain or loss of temper – the cumbersome boxing-glove superseded.

For more on this topic, see The Eccentric Evolution of Boxing Armour.

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