BOXING.
STRICKLAND-RICHARDS BOUT. Per Press Association. AUCKLAND, Jan. 7. The executive of the Boxing Association has decided to investivate. the possibility of staging a match between Maurice Strickland (New Zealand heavyweight champion) and Ron Richards (Australian middleweight champion). The matter was left in the hands of the match committee which is to report to a special meeting of the executive to be held next week. Providing the negotiations are successful the contest will tako place in the open air in Auckland at a near future date.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LXI, Issue 33, 8 January 1941, Page 2
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