BOXING
EUROPEAN HEAVY TITLE
(United Press Association—By Electrio Telegraph—Copyright)
MADRID, May 13
Eighteen thousand spectators j, n . a bulLrjng s aw the Spanish boxer, Pao]ino Uzcuden, out-point Pierre Charles, the holder of the European heavyweight champion*Jiip. They boxed •15 rounds for the title.
MONEY DEMANDED BEFOBE -P,UUT
CHAMPION THEN DEFEATED
PARIS, May '9
"My money first, or I won’t fight! ’ This was the demand made by. r .the Jir.gentinfl boxer, Vicente Parille, .as he prepared for his fight with Maurice GrAelle, the French heavyweight champion, at the Paris Ring. The organiser said it would be handed to his manager at once.
“I have no manager,” said the boxer “and I do not trust anybody.” After considerable argument the Argentine had bis way -and jumped i ll_ Jo the ring triumphantly waving 3,000 ffanes 'in twelve .ndfes.- Sitting hT bis corner, he stuffed, the notes in bifl sock; | Amid- .good-natured „ barracknng’hf the. crowd—And then ' won- on points. .
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Hokitika Guardian, 15 May 1933, Page 6
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