BOXING.
AN IMPORTANT CONTEST. MORGAN. .AND TROW ER N ON .FB [DAY NIGHTIt says a great, deal l'or the enterprise of the G.B.A. that it should have decided to put on such an eagerly sought after match as one between .Morgan and 1 rowern. doday, they are the finest pair of “pro.’’ welters in the . Dominion although neither is the title-holder. Everybody will want to see -Morgan in action for, at the Olympic Games .in Amsteulnrn in lb-S lie was the only Britisher—in inch the onlv Iroxer ol Anglo-Saxon descent—to gain a title.: . That he succeeded in doing so with’ a damaged hand—he injured jt in the semi-final —is all the more to lus credit. Here is the interesting record of the re. suits nt Amsterdam,:
Flyweight : A. Koiy.is. Hungary Bantam: V. Tamagnmi. Italv.
Feather: ' 1.-: Van Jvlavcrn. Holland.
Light: C. Orlanth, Italy. Welter: F.. .Morgan, New Zoa land.
Aliddle : P. Tesenni. Ttalv. Light Heavy: V. Avendano. Argentina. Heavy; -Rodniuoz. Argentina. That. Alorgan wdl on Friday night have his hardest match to date is shown In- the. (Vfc tl’M Trnwern at Grevmeuth recently louglit- him to ■■ drawl
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXX, Issue 11128, 12 February 1930, Page 7
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187BOXING. Gisborne Times, Volume LXX, Issue 11128, 12 February 1930, Page 7
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