BOXING
fßy Telegraph—Press Association.) TIMARU, May 19,
Doug. Eddington's aggressiveness was the deciding factor in his win over Ken. Wright in the professional welterweight boxing contest here tonight. Wright, who was making his debut as a' professional, gave a good account of himself, and there was little between the pair on points over 12 rounds.
Having sailed 7500 sea miles in 53 days the German four-masted sailing ship Padua reached Port Lincoln, Australia, from Valparaiso; the voyage usually takes between 80 and 90 days.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVII, Issue 117, 20 May 1939, Page 13
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84BOXING Evening Post, Volume CXXVII, Issue 117, 20 May 1939, Page 13
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