BOXING.
BLOOMFIELD V JONES austr.u.ian and n.z. (Ain.k association. LONDON. March 2d Lit tt boxing contest Joe Bloomfield (England) defeated Soldier Jones (Canada), who retired in the fifth round. Jones was down for seven seconds in the second found and again went down twice for nine in the third. His right hand was injured. He fought oamelv in the fourth, ..taking much punishment. Bloomiteld retains the light-heavyweight championship of I* >• t*iiii and the Lonsdale’'Belt. FI UFO'S NEXT MATCH. XF.WvYOBK, March 26 Tex Rickard inis announced that Firpo will fight “Farmer” Lodge, an unknown giant, ’neighing 230 pounds, instead of Roper, (as cabled previously). The New York State Boxing Commission declared Roper too light]
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Hokitika Guardian, 28 March 1923, Page 1
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113BOXING. Hokitika Guardian, 28 March 1923, Page 1
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