BOXING.
LANG-KAUFFMAN .FIGHT, By Telegraph—Press Association-Copyright. ~; .Vancouver, September L ~ It is now announced that Lang and KaufTman will fight at Philadelphia. Lang is slightly .the favourite. ■ THE JOHNSON-JEFFEIES PROFITS. . The statistics men havo had a strenuous time, over the Eeno business, and... their 'figures make very pretty reading for the :principals. ■ -.''"• Johnson's Share. -•'■•' '. Dols. Sixty per cent, of purso 60,000 Bonus '.'. '....;.......;.........'.... 10,000 Sharoof moving pictures '. 50,000 :-"..,. Total ;........;... ..120,000 Earned after signing articles and '....'"-■before- fight : 25,000 - Total ..:;... '.'...'....,-.....',' 145,000 Received 2CSodqls. for each minute of actual fighting. , Jeffries's Share. Forty-per cent, of purse 40,100 Bonus .10,000 Share of moving pictures 00,005 Total -~ 117,000 Earned after signing articles and before fight 75,000 'Total' 192,000 Received 3Goodols." for each minute of actual fighting. Total earned by both fighters, 337,6GGd015. , • .' . , , From this it is seen that although Jeffries lost, lie got most dollars when all things are added together. Each got a big sum, and the smaller amount was a fortune in itself.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/DOM19100906.2.61.4
Bibliographic details
Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 914, 6 September 1910, Page 7
Word Count
159BOXING. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 914, 6 September 1910, Page 7
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Dominion. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in