BOXING.
CARPENTIER-TUNNEY MATCH. Ut CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT Received July 25, 9.30 a.m. NEW YORK, July. 24, The Carpentier-Tunney match will commence at the jiolo grounds at 9 o’clock on Thursday night. Both tip the scales under 1751 b. Tunney exceeds Carpentier in height and reach, otherwise the physical measurements are virtually the same. Tunney is a stiff lefthanded puncher. Tunney’s American light-heavy-weight title is at stake. Descamps is confident that Tunney will not last more than five rounds, while Tunney’s manager is confident that Carpentier will go down in the sixth round.—Reuter.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 25 July 1924, Page 9
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