BOXING.
[Australia it N.Z. Cable Association.] SYDNEY. February HI. At the Stadium, Len Johnson, the coloured English middle-weight, defeated Harry Collins on points in twenty rounds. The bout took place in tbc presence of twelve thousand spectators. Johnson, who is the best middleweight that England has produced for many years, gave the onlookers an excellent exhibition of remarkably clever boxing, and in the last round, he almost knocked Collins out, punching him all round the ring. MELBOURNE. February 21.
At the Stadium, Grime defeated Fernandez on points in twenty rounds.
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Hokitika Guardian, 22 February 1926, Page 1
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90BOXING. Hokitika Guardian, 22 February 1926, Page 1
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