BUSY MURRAY
Coming Fight For "Truth^lelt (From "Truth's" Special Dunedin Rep.) As announced m "Truth" last week, Les Murray and Charley Purdy have been matched at last. When they meet at catchweights on Saturday of next week, Dunedin? principal theatre will not be big enough to accommodate ' all those who are anxious to see them. During the next month or two the holder of the lightweight title look' like having the busiest ( time of his career. In addition to his match with I Purdy, the Otago Association are • endeavoring to arrange a fight for the title — and, incidentally, the first for "Truth" Belt— between Murray and Trowern at the Exhibition next month. - Further than that, both Napier and Wellington are desirous of matching him, and m conversation with the writer at the week-end he said that he hoped to sign up for them all.
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NZ Truth, Issue 1052, 21 January 1926, Page 14
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144BUSY MURRAY NZ Truth, Issue 1052, 21 January 1926, Page 14
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