The 27 October 1918 edition of the Milwaukee Journal revealed that “November promises to be replete with boxing action, that is, if the Spanish flu ever takes the count.”

This evening the increasingly desperate Portuguese made seven more to take the count to 46 in 15 outings and continue a sequence of never retaining the same league side this season.

We looked up at him from below, as if we were already down on the canvas and taking the count.

The plan is to take the count up to 20 centres by 2020.

Kodippili also said the officials are taking the count of inmates to find out how many escaped.