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BOXING MYSTERY

LAST-MINUTE DISAPPEARANCE

(United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright),

LONDON, December 18,

An extraordinary position has arisen over a fight on Tuesday in London between ex-seaman Watson, British featherweight champion and A 1 Brown, of Cuba, the world bantamweight champion. The latter has. been guarentecd one thousand sterling for tliG fight, but he apparently has mysteriously been marooned at Algiers. Tarletoii is proceeding homeward from Australia, pfirtly by plane, in, order to deputise lor Brown, if necessary, but consternation lms been caused by the discovery that he has put on too much weight during the journey. ' Dave Crowley is now expected to fight Watson on Tuesday.

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Ngā taipitopito pukapuka

Hokitika Guardian, 19 December 1933, Page 5

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Tapeke kupu
106

BOXING MYSTERY Hokitika Guardian, 19 December 1933, Page 5

BOXING MYSTERY Hokitika Guardian, 19 December 1933, Page 5

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