TO-NIGHT'S BOXING
Indications Point To Good Fight Everything js in readiness for tonight's boxing attraction in the Hastings Municipal Theatre. The two principals, Ralph Aitken, of Wellington, and Allen Paxker, of Palmerston Northi, are due to arrive in Hastings late this afternoon, and1 their meeting over 15 rounds in the ring this evening is heing keenly anticipated. The preliminary programme has been completed and will include four excellent amateur bouts and another of the dopular and thrill-providing inter-teams contests between Waimarama and Te Aute College for the Campbell Cup. Judging from the booking, the indications definitely point to there being a good attendance, and it is to be hoped than this, tbe first of a series of boxing attractions arranged for tbe now current season, will be well patronised for the H.B.B.A. is very anxious that its efforts to regain the old popularity of the sport in this distriet should be successful.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 118, 4 June 1937, Page 6
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