CARPENTIER AND SMITH.
FRENCHMAN IN ENGLAND. A WARM WELCOME. (Received ii.:io a.m.) LONDON. .Inly 11. An enormous crowd, including many notable boxers, gave (leorges ( arpentier. the French boxing champion. ■>. great ovation at Charing Cross, station upon j hi.- arrival to meet liuntxiat Smith. Interviewed, be said that he felt in-) finitely better than when he la-t met Bombardier Well-. Mr. Kugene Corri wiil Ik- referee, and! two judges have been appointed. J There has lieen a groat deal of betting with the odds j to i in favour 'if Cai-i pentier. I ( olin Roll has left the hospital and is' recuperating at Margate after the re-, cent operation tn bis car.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLV, Issue 167, 15 July 1914, Page 5
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