BOXING
UV 'IKLKUK U-lt —1-IIICSS ASSN., COI*YItHiUT. DUNEDIN, Nov. 9. Lcs. Murray, who for six years held the title of lightweight champion ol New Zealand, lias announced bis retirement from the ring. He forfeited his title to Charlie Purdy by his absence 'com the Dominion over the prescribed 11 mo, and din ing his. sojourn in the States, aspired to the world's tith without success, although he put c,| several good fights, and won the high esteem of the American public. Tin Chicago Referee regards him ns tin ninth best lightweight in the work to-dav.
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Hokitika Guardian, 10 November 1927, Page 4
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95BOXING Hokitika Guardian, 10 November 1927, Page 4
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