BOXING.
a-eniu ll'. •.\|l x •/ •-nil I: i-m-minx LONDON. Doeember 3. Mr Lueas. in letter to “Sporting Life.” is of the opinion that a belt for the Empire championship would be impossible. The English licit should be open to a i-oloiiinl who was resident in Britain from tlnee lo six months, but he must drop the title when he leaves the country. This is to prevent the title going list i ay. This plan worked well in Australia; but to tall; of an Empire championship lends to trouble because it can be fought in any part of the Empire, It must he remembered flic champion of England and a colonial without a title of his own could not light for an Eitmiie championship, which must not be juggled with.
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Hokitika Guardian, 5 December 1921, Page 1
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