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S CHMELIN G- W ALKEIf MATCH FOR HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE TO MEET AT MIAMI
-By Telegraph — Copyright).
NEW YORK, Wednes. Schmeling and Walker will sign articles on Thursday for a fifteen rounds title match to be staged . at Miami (Florida), on February 25. Jimmy Johnston, boxing director, of Madison Square Garden, announced to-da^ that although the match had been considered a certainty for some days, Jack Kearn, Walker's manager, did not agree to the terms till to-day. Johnston said Schmeling would get 40 per cent .of the gate and Walker 15 per cent. Johnston estimated the receipts would approach 250}000 dollars (£50,000).
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 116, 8 January 1932, Page 5
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