BOXING TITLE BOUT
ANTI-BOYCOTT OFFER (Received May 13, 10 a.m.) NEW YORK, May 12. Mike Jacobs, promoter of the LouisSchmeling heavyweight title bout on I June 22, in order to combat boycott of the bout, has sent a letter to President Roosevelt intimating that 10 per cent, of the net profits of the fight woold be devoted to the President's refugee aid movement. The amount is estimated to be at least 7500 dollars.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXV, Issue 112, 14 May 1938, Page 9
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73BOXING TITLE BOUT Evening Post, Volume CXXV, Issue 112, 14 May 1938, Page 9
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