HEENEY PROSPERS
HOLIDAY IN LONDON TO FIGHT TUNNEY a > P«W«. —Press Association. — Copyright. 9.5 a.m. NEW YORK, Sat. Tom Heeney, who arrived in Ame•”icg eight months ago without an ifWcoat, departed for London to-day, Sensibly for a six weeks' holiday, *itfl £15,000 cash in his pocket, and for the bout with Gene Tauney. Before he returns at the end of ■Bril, Tex Rickard will decide whether “Mey will fight Risko again, and if ■ * iu fight Tunney in New York or Pinion. J* * 8 understood that Heeney, durVtk Btay iu England, will discuss 7 Bernard Mortimer, the English Promoter, the possibility of a 7 '’out in London. ue»aid before leaving that he would to meet Tunney, but would also of a fight with Dempsey if ■is» atter changes his mind about reA. and N.Z.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 307, 19 March 1928, Page 1
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