BOXING.
NEWS FROM ENGLAND. DEFAULT OF BECKETT. By Telegraph.—-Press Assn —Copyright. Received July 26, 9.20 p.m. London. July 26. Ted Moore, the welter-weight, refused to go to Australia without a guarantee of £2500, chough he signed a contract with Hubert. Barry, who is taking out the Stadium box■irs, sternly criticises Moore’s default in a etter to Sporting Life. Tfcls paper also states that the people are liseussing adversely Beckett's failure to get o grips with Cook as something like a reach of faith. Beckett challenged Cook for l 1000 aside. Cook accepted, but Beckett aas since been silent, though Cook agreed to Jve Beckett an additional £250 from his ahare. of the purse. Sporting Life says people can scarcely be Manned for thinking Beckett has no stomach to fight Cook. The latter declares he will now probably approach Carpentier for a match after the Frenchman returns from the United States early iu the ( New Year.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Taranaki Daily News, 27 July 1921, Page 5
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