BOXING.
TUNNEY V. PEAIPSEY. [Australian .t N.Z. Cable Association.] NEW YORK. Aug. 25. Jack Dempsey and Gene Tunney today began their active training for the fight <m September 22. The former is at a camp near the scene of the bout, and the latter is in a little village near New York. Tunney plans to take up his training quarters in the vicinity of Chicago on the second of September. Dempsey to-day boxed with three partners, doing one round with each, and following this up with work on the pulleys and floor exercises. The ex-champion fought viciously, hut he was a wide-open target for straight left-hand jabs, of which his opponents took no advantage. Tunney ’boxed for six rounds with two partners, doing effective work with his left, and also worked on tic hag. lie appeals to 1.0 in perfect condition.
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Hokitika Guardian, 27 August 1927, Page 2
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141BOXING. Hokitika Guardian, 27 August 1927, Page 2
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