BOXING
RICHARDS-STRICKLAND BOUT. AUCKLAND EFFORTS FAIL •By Teh-jjrjph--Press Association 1 AUCKLAND. February 4 A special meeting of the committee of the Auckland Boxing Association was held tonight to discuss a proposed bout between Maurice Strickland, New Zealand, and Ron Richards, .Australia. Negotiations had. been hi progress for sue!', a match to lie held in Auckland during the present month. Tlte committee unanimously decided upon the following resolution; That any authority given to Mr. Charles Lucas to negotiate on behalf of the Auckland Boxing Association be withdrawn: <ai in view of the fact that the association had endeavoured to facilitate arrangements for a Striek-!,ind-Richards content, oven to the extent of obtaining guarantors against possible i.iss, and <b» on account of there l-.emg no further correspondence (i-'-m .Mr Lucas a primped in hu, letter "f January 23 and because the committee under land' other negotiations are m ; o-gr-- ir, Mr Lucas whereby a match between '.he said bo.Xe! . Is hkely take place m Australia
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 5 February 1941, Page 7
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