- John Thompson, writing in the Daily Mirror after Eric Boon beat Dave Crowley in December, 1938.
"Never have I witnessed such delirious scenes as those which occurred when Boon’s gloves were raised in victory. Scores of his Fenland supporters jumped wildly into the ring and roared their delight while the Lonsdale belt was handed to the youngest champion Britain has ever had."
- John Thompson, writing in the Daily Mirror after Eric Boon beat Dave Crowley in December, 1938.
- John Thompson, writing in the Daily Mirror after Eric Boon beat Dave Crowley in December, 1938.
