Denying a rumour that he was com ing out of retirement to meet Phil Scott in an endeavour to reach world's championship class, Georges Carpentier, famous French boxer, promptly took advantage of the resultant publicity to appear on the English music hall stage in song and dance acts, in which he scored a spectacular success. Carpentier, who earned a small fortune by taking the count in a short, sharp battle against Jack Dempsey in 1921, is shortly to appear in America in vaudeville.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 543, 21 December 1928, Page 10
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83Denying a rumour that he was com ing out of retirement to meet Phil Scott in an endeavour to reach world's championship class, Georges Carpentier, famous French boxer, promptly took advantage of the resultant publicity to appear on the English music hall stage in song and dance acts, in which he scored a spectacular success. Carpentier, who earned a small fortune by taking the count in a short, sharp battle against Jack Dempsey in 1921, is shortly to appear in America in vaudeville. Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 543, 21 December 1928, Page 10
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