BOXING.
AUSTRALIAN ANI> N.Z. CAULK ASSOCIATION. IN THE BOXING WORLD. (Received This Day at 10.15 a.m.) LONDON, Dor. I. LorJ Lonsdale wrote to Lucas and said: 1 confess having the same reeling as you regarding the Australians desire to contest the licit. 1 must examine the original conditions wherein the belt was given and will cimiiimuieate tu volt further oil the subject. Lucas is elated with the letter and is rniifidcMt lie will achieve something big. Australian interests are questioned by the Australian press regarding C'ar|>eiitier’s purse, hut Lucas ridiculed the rumours of the Ftvnehnian’s fabulous share.
lie admitted that only Wilson, ( arpeiilier, and Dosenmps know the amount, lie points nut that Albert Hall would not hold the money mentioned by the London newspapers as Carpontier's share at the Brighton charity tournament.
On Saturday Cook and Carpentier will lie introduced to each other lor the litst time.
In discussing the proposed l.luydl'oeketi match. Lucas stated—l am still waiting on Beckett with whom I cannot take any risks in view of my previous experiences, hut am confident a fight can he arranged.
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Hokitika Guardian, 2 December 1921, Page 3
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