BOXING.
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DUNEDIN, June 17
| .vs Murray' (0.05). lightweight champion of- New Zealand, defeated ITi 11 v Chambers (0.11:1) on a technical knock-out in the last round of a 15round contest to-night. Murrnv easily outclassed the visitor, and came to light with a vicious right to the jaw, which nearly finished the fight in" the second round, and he settled Chambers in the last round. The local boxer fought with .great freedom, while his opponent’s showing was awkward, and almost amateurish, compared with that of his adversary. Jn a nreliminarv T. Griffiths boat Eddie Boss in a ten-round contest that went the full distance. It was net a fight at all, Griffiths simply playing with the Australian. NAPIER. June 17. gal vino .Tamito gained a popular verdict to-night over Harry Casey in a very close contest over fifteen rounds, for a purse of £l5O.
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Hokitika Guardian, 18 June 1926, Page 1
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