OPPONENT FOR GORDON
i ♦ , Tonimv Burns, thc Qucciisltind hoxcr, I lms atinounci'f that he is willing to | light thc Now Zealand boxer Clarrie : Gordon on August 17 or 24 in Ihe climi nation series for the Australian welter- ; weiglit (■hanipionslii]). Previously Stai dhnns, Ltd., stated that Burns would be rcgnrdcd ns tlie pt'ovisionul chanii>ion 1 and would not have to eontest eliinina■I tion bouts. Gordon, aceording to one e recent announcemont by Stadiums, Ltd., was not eligiblo for Ihe oliminntion
bonts us he was not a re.sident of Australia. Now, if he agrees to fight Burns, a date will be fixed bv Stadiums, Ltd.
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Chronicle (Levin), 13 August 1946, Page 6
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104OPPONENT FOR GORDON Chronicle (Levin), 13 August 1946, Page 6
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