BOXING
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AUCKLAND, June 9. Two rugged and superbly game boxers Ross -Rdppett, 'of Melbourne aixd Darcy floffiman, o'f Dilneditx, provided ohe of ■the .fihest -boutS seen here for many years. Pippett WOh 'oYx a n'arrow margin of points earn'ed by his cleaner pnnehdng and Sup'el'ior riageraft dui'ing thfe >earty toa-nds b'lit HofEmaa made a stto'n'g bid ov-er th'e last twd or three rounds !a'hd almos't took the d'eeision. Pippett, Who Weighed in 'at -llst !-91bs to Uohmau'h l'2s;t -oHb, pUnished Hoffmau with heavy right hand punches and proved himself adept at scoring with a right uppereut delivered v/hile baek fnovi'rig.
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Chronicle (Levin), 10 June 1947, Page 5
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