BOXING.
(By Telegraph—Per Press Asso;iation.) SVDNF.V. Feb. 2. At the Stadium Trnvern 10.21 outpointed Pearce 10.91. The New Zen--1 under scored well with long body m.nrhes from the start, and mnintainc;f the bad thriughor t. He floored his opponent twice in the 12th. round with long rights to the jaw. the hell preventing him from scoring a knockcut. Continuing aggressively Trowerti finished with a wide margin of t> hits in his favour.
DEMPSEY’S RETIREMENT. ’ NFAY YORK, Feb. 1. Tex Pickard announced on AYednesdav that Dempsey has permanently retired and that Tunney will defend the title in .Tune against the winner of tlm Sharkev, Hceney and Risko and Delaney eliminations. "I may fight again and I may not,” Dempsey declared, referring to the above report.
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Hokitika Guardian, 3 February 1928, Page 4
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