UNUSUAL ENDING TO BOUT
Speedy Cabanella, (Bst 101b) was declared the winner against Tony Mack (9st), in the sixth round of a contest arranged for eight rounds, at the Rushcutter Bay Stadium -recently, states the "Sydney Morning Herald." •
The contest had an unusual ending. Mack was down twice in the sixth round and When he regained his feet a police inspector in plain clothes at the ringside signalled to * the referee, Mr. Joe Wallis, who immediately stopped the engagement and awarded Cabanella the decision. Tlie inspector called the referee and complained that Cabanella was delivering kidney punches, but the referee stated that the Filipino had not offended in this respect.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 86, 8 October 1938, Page 27
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110UNUSUAL ENDING TO BOUT Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 86, 8 October 1938, Page 27
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