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Show LONDON FIGHT DECIDES THE EUROPEAN TITLE LONDON. roc. 7. Not slnco the Jeffries-Johnson mutch haa any boxing .(vent aroused greater interest in England Eng-land and Franco than tho meeting tomorrow to-morrow night at the National Sporting club between Bombardier. "Wells and Georges Carpenticr for the heavyweight championship of Europe. Tho purse Is $15,000. with $5000 In side stakes. Despite V vclls'H great advunlage in height, weight and reach, there Is no great confldnnce here that ho has a chance for victory. Tho odds arc only live to four In his favor. The wonderful young Frenchman easily accounted for Wolls lnt July at Ghent It Is asBerted. too. that tVells has not tntlnod rigidly, while Carpenticr Is In the pink of condition. Tho tight Is not expected to go the full twenty rounds. A knockout Is looked for In tho first fow rounds. |