Did Harry Greb ever spar with Jess Willard ?

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  1. janitor

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    It was a lot easier to get a high quality sparring partner than than it is today.

    Many elite fighters were poorly paid or directly excluded from big money fights due to the colour of their skin.

    Often the sparring partner was better than the title challenger.
     
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