GENE TUNNEY.
ROYAL SUITE AT THE SAVOY,
(Australian Press Association —United Service.) Received August 23, 11.5 a.m. LONDON, Aug. 22.
Gen© Tunney, tlio world’s, heavyweight boxing champion, arrived in England to-day and received a 'tumultuous reception, which prompted the champion to exclaim: “Gee, I never tliougilt I would have reached this state of importance.” ' Tunney took a taxi to the Savoy Hotel, where lie had engaged a gorgeous Royal suite.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVIII, Issue 227, 23 August 1928, Page 7
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70GENE TUNNEY. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVIII, Issue 227, 23 August 1928, Page 7
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