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Show I Prince of Wales May i Be Boxiog President PARIS, Feb. 6 The Prince of Wales i has been offered the presidency of the ' International Boxing union. He has I reserved his decision. j The" International boxing congress this afternoon elected the officers of tho bureau of tho international box- i ing union. Lord Lonsdale. Great Brit- 1 tai and Paul Rousseau, France, were , elected vice presidents, the third vibe i presidency being reserved for a repre- , sentailve of the United Stales. u; The election of the president was j1. 1 1 deferred until a candidLte can be per- sonally Informed. Cell Hart, England, was appointed sercctary, and Mr. Douglas, England, treasurer. The union will have its headquarters headquar-ters in London. The next congress will meet in Antwerp after the Olympic Olym-pic games. All the members of "the congress expressed the hope that America would be represented. At the session today Great Britain, France, Brazil, Holland and Belgium were represented. There was a discussion dis-cussion on statutes and regulations for the international boxing union and the designation of world boxing champions In all classes. oo |