BOXING.
A COM INO EIGHT. (Ry Telegraph—Per Press Association.) NEW YORK. .Tune 2 a . Dempsey and Jack Sharkey, who are scheduled to meet in a fifteen round bom on July 21st to determine which will tight Tuiiney next September, have begun training. The ex-champion weighs about 205 pounds and after preliminary training in the mountains on the Pacific Coast is said., to be in fine condition, ft is expected that three weeks will put. both men in excellent shape for the fight, which will Tie held in nil open air arena within the city, and is expected to draw a crowd of over ninety thousand, giving gat'receipts of T .2.50.000 dollars. 'I lie price of a ringside seat is fixed at five and n-hnlf guineas.
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Hokitika Guardian, 29 June 1927, Page 4
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125BOXING. Hokitika Guardian, 29 June 1927, Page 4
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