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BOXING CONTESTS.

' CARPENTTER AND SXKI. .! RETURN NATCH SOUGHT. 1 — » PARIS, November 16. b Carpentier refuses to fight Beckett ' until he has met Siki, on whose behalf ! he haß appealed for a reduction of the black fighter's suspension.—A. and N.Z. [ AN OFFER TO BECKETT. U NEW YORK, November 16. ' Tex Rickard has announced that 1 although he cabled to .loc Beckett several ' times asking himb to come to America " to meet Tom Gibbons, the St. Paul light- ' heavy-weight, for a handsome purse, iie { has not received a reply, although a week j has elapsed. Rickard says he will cable 1 tc England's leading boxing critics and ! officials in an effort to learn why Beckett ignored the offer. —(A. and N.Z. Cable.)

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Auckland Star, Volume LIII, Issue 273, 17 November 1922, Page 5

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BOXING CONTESTS. Auckland Star, Volume LIII, Issue 273, 17 November 1922, Page 5

BOXING CONTESTS. Auckland Star, Volume LIII, Issue 273, 17 November 1922, Page 5