BOXING
MIDDLE-WEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP OF AUSTRALIA. (Rec. September 11, 5.5 p.m.) , ' Sydney, September 11. Frank Burns defeated Clafoby in the fifteenth round for Qjg middle-weight championship of Australia. —Press Assn. COOK’S CHANCES AGAINST’ CARPENTIER. (Rec. September 10, 5.5 p.m.) London, September 9. ’Referring to tho cabled comment in tho Australian sporting papers expressing astonishment at the choice of George Cook to oppose Carpentier, Mr. Lucas (Cook's manager) points out that Eugene Corri, J. Hulls, Bettinsoi), and other sporuhg authorities have spoken and written in the highest) terms of Cook’s fighting. Surely they are in a better no.sTUon to judge the chances against Tarpentier than Australian writers who Tiavo never soen the Frenchman fight. Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 299, 12 September 1921, Page 5
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115BOXING Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 299, 12 September 1921, Page 5
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