Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1927-07-12 | Page 8 | Mickey Walker May Sign for French Bout

Mickey Walker May Sign For French Bout B ut PARIS AllIS July 12 By The As As- Associated P Press Francois Francola manager of or Georges Carpentier told the newspaper LAuto that negotiations have been opened for a bout between the French boxer and Mickey Walker of or New Jersey who recent recent- recently ly retained the middleweight championship of or the world by knocking out Tommy Milligan of Scotland In the tenth round of or a about about about bout In London Descamps said he received pro pro- proposals proposals from Charles B. B Cochran British promoter for a fight be between be- be between between tween the American and French boxers and ana agreed to tl discuss con con- It his terms are accept accept- accepted ed cd he added Carpentier would not hesitate to quit the footlights tem tern temporarily temporarily und and go Into training