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BOXING.

BRITISH CONTESTS.

(United Press Association.—Bv Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.)

LONDON, Oct. ,26.Jack Hood, .the British welter- , weight champion and Teddy Baldcock, the bantam-weight, remain nnshatfered idols'of the British prize ring. Each won a contest last-night before crowds at the Albert Hall in three rounds. Hood sparred for one round. Then he jumped in and thrashed a big Italian, named Frattini, until the latter’s seconds were glad to throw in the towel. .• . ’ .

Baldcock seemed to be out to prove that his close fights with 1 -Phil Lolosky earlier in the year was a farce. He fought fiercely. After getting a caution for his low' hitting, Baldock y laid out Lolosky with a perfect .right to the jaw r . '

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Hokitika Guardian, 27 October 1928, Page 5

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116

BOXING. Hokitika Guardian, 27 October 1928, Page 5

BOXING. Hokitika Guardian, 27 October 1928, Page 5

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