FAMOUS FRENCH BOXER IN AMERICA
HOPES OF A CARPENTIBK-WILLARD MEETING , New York, August 22. Georges Cnrpentier, tho French /boxer (who has had a spell of active service, in which ho was wounded), hoe arrival m America. It is anticipated that promoters will endeavour to match Carpentier and Jesse Willard (who defeated Johnson, tho negro, in _ the fight for the heavy-weight championship of tne world), for a world's championship match.-Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3172, 24 August 1917, Page 5
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