LOUIS AND SCHMELING TO MEET.
CONTEST ON JUNE 22 <By Telegraph-Press Assn.-Copyright) Received Sunday, 7.5 p.m. NEW YORK, March 19. Mike Jacobs, the boxing promoter, bas announced that Louis and Schmeling will meet on June 22. ihe venue •of the contest has not been settled. He cabled Schraeling that he must arrive in the United States prepared to start training at least 40 days before the match or forfeit, in which case 'Baer would be substituted. Jacobs explained that he was worried over all this war .scare in Europe and did not want Behraeling to "arrive too late to train properly.
EMPIRE CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH FOR TOMMY FARR. Received Sunday, 7.5 p.m. ; , , LONDON, March 19. The Boxing Board of Control has selected Ben Foord and Eddie Phillips to meet in the final elimination bout for jthe British heavyweight championship, (the winner to meet the holder, Tommy JTarr., .
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 21 March 1938, Page 7
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