BOXING.
CARPENTIER CONCEALING FORM. By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. New York, June 21. Kid Norfolk, the negro light heavy-weight, has joined Dempsey’s sparring partners. Harry Creb and Mike Gibbons are also expected to join for the final days’ training. The champion is doing heavy boxing daily, and the sparrers are receiving rough treatment. Carpentier continues to puzzle observers. The public works it out that he is obviously intentionally ineffective. His sparring partners are exceedingly poor, but on his showing with them Carpentier apparently would not last a round with Dempsey. However, observers are sure that Carpentier is deliberately hiding his real ability, so as to confuse. Dempsey.
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Taranaki Daily News, 24 June 1921, Page 3
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105BOXING. Taranaki Daily News, 24 June 1921, Page 3
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