OKURU NEWS.
BOXING.
TROWERN V. PURDY. [nv telegraph —per press association-.] INVERCARGILL. September 29. ; Tliij iifteen-round professional box--1 ing contest to-night between Charlie Purdy and Reg. Trowern. for a purse of .£203 resulted in a points decision for Trowern. The fight opened tamely and at the end of the fourth .round, the boxers were warned bv tlie referee to make a fight of it. Thereafter the fight assumed a more serious aspect, , although Purdy was disinclined-to mix it. Trowern was the aggressor practically throughout and showed superiority in infighting. The decision was well received by a record house.
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Hokitika Guardian, 30 September 1926, Page 4
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98OKURU NEWS. BOXING. Hokitika Guardian, 30 September 1926, Page 4
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