Though professional boxing has been mopolizing the limelight lately, the amateur side of the sport has not been altogether neglected as news has been received that an amateur boxing card will be held on the comin; 4 Of mo:
re than passing interest is the fhiot that, this will be the first appear- ning to tie the ug Club. which has been only the iene, -Aruntet H ly rapid Striden gellier with the Russian Sporting This organization, to: Mert ("Sokol") are the joint sponsors of the coming amateur programme.
Though the Portuguese organization has not been in existence as long as the Russian one. their boxers are expected to give an excellent account of themselves on Friday. At least, they will not be under-rating their Russian adversaries and at the moment are undergoing rigorous training. All in all, a lively series of bouts is in store for boxing enthusiasts and it is expected that this card will lead to further programme in the near future.
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