THE WORKMAN. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1973 PAGH THREE BRITISH PUBLIC DISAPPOINTED Over Beckett Carpentier Fight Recently.
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quack, think According the London Evening Standard the recent pugilis Advertising Talk. the English hope. and Georges Carpentier, the French idol, did hen is not supposed to have not create anything like a sensation Much common sense or tact, with race fans. The termination Yet every time she lays an egg, of the fight within 15 seconds ac. She cackles forth the fact.
tually disgusted the British ing publie at the Olympie Thea rooster hasn got a lot on the night of the 1st inst. and intellect to sbow nany boxers who were at the Bat non, the less most roosters the ring side as spectators includhave ing Frank Goddard, said they Enough good sense to crow.
wished they had been in the ring The male, the most despis dol instead of Beckett.
beasts.
Sir Mathew Wilson who was Hus a presistent way sitting at the ring side, in an inter. Of letting folks know he around view said:By its insistent bray. It seems to me that such a ter. The busy little bees they buzz, mination to a fight is a bad thing Bulls bellow and cows moo, for boxing. One does not like to the watchdogs bark, the ganders see an Englishman go out like that that among the specta. The dovesland pigeons coo.
tors were many boxers who could The peacock spreads bis tail and have put up a better show. writer Squawks.
commenting on the re Pigs squeal and robins sing sults of the fight says: And even serpents know enough Beckett loked a very dejected To hiss before they sting.
mortal in his corner as he listened But man, the greatest masterto the loud booing which now piece greeted him from all parts of the building. It seemed un English will often stop and hesitate That nature could devise, this treatment of a loser, but Before he ll advertise.
Beckett complete abdication to his old conqueror without the least. Labour Leader semblance of a fight had undoubt.
edly tried the goodwill of those whose patronage had made it pos After several visits to the sible for him to be there at a very newspaper office to get his money, lucrative fee.
orative tee.
Beckett returned to Southampton Beckett was to get 1500 for and consulted his lawyer.
his con contest, and 500 of this was BIG FIGHT FINANCE lost to Carpentier as the side stake.
On the whole he did very well out Much has been written of the of it, and those who indulged in large sums earned by Carpentier any regrets over his impending re and Beckett for the contest which tirement may reconsider these in proved to last for fifteen seconds the light of last night happen of actual fighting at Olympia on ings Monday Some of my friends were workinteresting aspect of the ing out Beckett takings at so matter is the big money involved much per second of the fight, but in the staging of such an engagea still more impressive calculation ment, occurred to me. Carpentier in No official figures are published, three fights has beaten Wells in 72 but it is calculated that with seats seconds, Beckett in 64 and 15 ranging from 168. to 129.
seconds, three victories in an aggre. inclusive of entertainment tax. gate of 151 seconds. less than a Monday balance sheet for Olymfull round for the lot.
pia might work out somewhat as follows: The same paper in a later issue states that up to the 3rd inst.
Cross takings. 15, 000 Beckett was still a waiting his part Entertainment tax. 11, 000 of the purse which had not been Beckett share of purse 4500 handed over by the promoter, who Carpentier share of purse. dvanced no reason for it being (quarter of net takings) 8500 withheld.
This would leave a balance from The Sporting Life stated that the gross taking of 21, 000, but the purse money was in their out of this would have to come the possession and had been withheld cost of transforming the huge at the request of Major Wilson, Olympia arena, and the staff, office promoter of the fight.
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