An emphasis on the Marine Smoker set for Sunday night at the S.V.C. Drill Hall—Major Hunt, athletic officer of the Fourth Marines, and Lieut. Dobervich, manager of the Marine stable, are going to stage slugfest which should eclipse all previous cards, despite the fact that original plans have miscarried, In an endeavour to revive the ama-tour side of the fight game, Major Hunt had originally planned an all-amateur card between the Marines and the members of the Shanghai Municipal Police, Unfortunately, the leading lights were only able to get together yesterday evening when it was finally decided to put same off to the latter part of March thus e! abling the Police to round into shape.
This will be strictly an amateur affair and judging from the cards laid on the table at yesterday's parley an action-packed card is on the grille At least a dozen bouts are under consideration with the promoters determined to give fistic fans an evening's entertainment that will long be remembered.
Turning to Sunday night's smoker an All-Marine card is now being drawn up with a couple of boys from the Police added just to sweeten the "pot. Everyone of the boys who have been in training will be given an opportunity of showing their "stuff" and from gymnasium reports some hefty swinging is assured, Professional Bouts The Shanghai Sports Association announced last night that the next fight card has been definitely set for March 7 at the Russian Club with Young Dundee matched with "Killer" Kulinberg in a 10-round main event. The latter is classed as a former champion of Manchoukuo but when ther he'll be able to take the measure of the "idol of Tarlac" remains to seen.
The card follows:—
Young Dundee against "Killer" Kulinberg. 10 2-minute rounds. The winner to challenge "Happy" Welch, for the title, Kayo" Tihanoff against Sam Lewko.
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