DEMPSEY CHALLENGED.
OFFER BY A WRESTLER. NEW YORK. March 17. Edward Lewis, (he world’s champion wrestler, to-day challenged .lack Dempsey for a mixed match. The challenge was aiade by the announcement that Lewis’s ,iuoeager bad deposited 5000 dollars as a guarantee (bat tie would meet Dempsey. The latter’s manager. Jack Kcarn, tonight declared that Dempsey was ready to meet Lewis on whatever terms he suggests. —A. and N.Z. cable. BOXING IN QUEENSLAND. BRISBANE, March 17. Roxing at Mae Kay, Colin Bell defeated Tom Heeney, of New Zealand, on points in 20 rounds. —Press Association. CARPENTIER TO FIGHT NILLES. Received .March 18, 9.20 a.m. PARIS, March 17.
Garpenlier will fight Nilles in June.— A. and N.Z. cable.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIII, Issue 350, 18 March 1922, Page 5
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