BOXING.
MATCH FOR TUNNEY. Received July 124, 9.10 a.m. NKW YORK, July 22. A Chicago message states that Gene Tunney will be offered a ten-round match with Tommy Gibbons at Michigan City on Labour Day provided Tunney defeats Carpentier at New York on Thu rsday.—R enter.
FIRPO AND WILLS TO MEET.
Received July 24. 8.5. a.m. NEW YORK, July 22. Firpo has signed a contract with Air Rickard to fight Wills. The date will be decided on Wednesday. Tho contract stipulates that Firpo fight for no other promoter before meeting Wills.—Reuter.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIV, Issue 1076, 24 July 1924, Page 6
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91BOXING. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIV, Issue 1076, 24 July 1924, Page 6
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