On This Day 30th August 1937 American boxing experts predicted a walkover for the ‘Brown Bomber’ and Louis himself classed the fight as nothing more than a warm up for stronger opponents. Yet, on the other side of the Atlantic Wales had faith and it was said every household throughout the land that night had ears glued to their radios. While respecting the champion in his first defence, the 23-year-old outsider waged war on Louis. Farr cut up badly, but that didn’t break his resolve. Farr – with