BOXING.
tUHTRAMAN AND N.Z. CAHI.E AFSOCIATKK. SPA [.LA CHALLENGES DEMPSEY. NEW YORK. May 21 A message from Newark, New Jersey, says (hat a challenge to tight Jack Dempsey, within thirty days, or any heavyweight considered to be a contender for the heavyweight crown, is made by Enninio Stmlia, the European champion in a radiogram to | romotors, lie arrive* in New York t:Monday from South America. NEW YORK. Mav 23
A despatch from Omaha say-: that Siki has had to cancel twenty bouts, including one with Mike MoTiguo, for the light heavyweight title, owing t>. an automobile accident, in which :■« suffered five fractured till*, according to a statement hv his train- r, Pierre Nicholas. The driver of an oil truck collided with Siki’s machine. SYDNEY. May 21.
At tho Stadium, Digger Evans heat Jack Niven on points after an evenly contested twenty rounds. Niven’s attempts to secure a knock out wet’* frustrated by Evans’ cleverness.
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Hokitika Guardian, 26 May 1924, Page 1
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