BOXING DIFFICULTY
MATCH FOR FEATHERWEICHI
' LONDON,, December IS.An extraordinary position has arisen in connection with A: boxing contest on. Tuesday in London between ex-sesinan Watson, British featherweight champion, and Al Brown, of Cuba, tha world's bantamweight champion.
, Brown was guaranteed £1000 for th« fight, but apparently he i* mysteriously; marooned at Algiers. Tarleton is proceeding home from Australia, partly by aeroplane in order to replace -Brown if necessary, but eon* stemation has been caused by the. discovery that ho has put on too a»*eh. weight during the journey. Dave Crowloy is now expected to fight Watson on Tuesday.
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Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 147, 19 December 1933, Page 11
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