BOXING.
(Australian Press Association.)
SYDNEY, May 19. At Leichhardt Stadium, Lacliic McDonald (11.11)1 knocked out Gordon Kiely (11.51) in the sixth round ot a. fifteen rounds contest for the middleweight championship of Australia. McDonald forced the lighting from the commencement and in the third round attacked strongly to the body and following him round almost had Kiely out with a heavy right to the jaw. the gong saving him. Towards the end of the fourth round Kiely was again floored and in the six i was dropped for nine, with a similar punch. On rising McDonald again connected with a. heavy right to the jaw and the referee stopped the contest declaring the New Zealander the winner.
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Hokitika Guardian, 19 May 1928, Page 3
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