SUNDRY SPORTS.
BOXING. CARPENTIER TX DISGRACE. [By Electric Telegraph—Copyright! [United Press Association.] (Received 8,0 a.m.) Paris, November 11. Carpeniter advertised that he wouldj box Jim Lancaster at Geneva, but he actually met Mr Abbott manager fori Bandmaster Rice. Carpentier pretended that he had fought Lancaster, j who proved a formidable opponent, j The Boxing Federation is indignant at the imposture, and is considering Carpentier's disqualification. CHALLENGE FROM JACK JOHNSON. (Received 10.30 a.m.) Paris, November 11. As the outcome of the Union's decision, Jack Johnson has challenged anyone for a personal stake of from £4*ooo to £BOOO. CRICKET. THE SOUTH AFRICAN TOUR. (Received 10.50 a.m.) London, November 11. Faulkner is not going to take part in the cricket matches in South Africa against the English team. TENNiS. THE DAVIS CUP. (Received 10.30 a.m.) Fremantle. November 12. Jones and Dousf, the Davis Cup representatives, have arrived. . ; Thoy have no excuse to offer for their defeat in America. The better, team won. The courts were" not all that could be desired, but that was equally to the disadvantage to their opponents.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 61, 12 November 1913, Page 8
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178SUNDRY SPORTS. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 61, 12 November 1913, Page 8
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