BOXING.
AUSTRALIAN AND N.Z. ft. BT.E ASSOCIATION "WESTPORT. Dee. 27. The professional welter-weight boxing contest on Saturday night of 15 rounds at Westport between l.overidge. of New Plymouth, and AlcKnight of Hamilton, drew a big crowd. Ihe bout went the lull distance. It proved one of the best fights yet seen in AVestport. Roth lads fought vigorously from the opening to the closing of the contest, which l.overidge won on points. MELBOURNE. Dee. 27. Flores knocked out Pilkington in the fifth round. SYDNEY. Dee. 21. At the Stadium. “Tiger” Pavne had the best of Alf Stewart over fifteen rounds. It was a whirlwind fight for the first nine rounds, and then became slower, the winner" conquering by solid (logging.
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Hokitika Guardian, 28 December 1925, Page 3
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