BOXING.
BOXER COOK. (United Press Association—By Electric Teleg. —Copyright). LONDON. February G. The Australian boxer, George Coo ! :, arrived at Southampton from South America, where lie had only one lipl t owing to ill-health duo to the climate. He was greatly dissatisfied with the referee's treatment in the contest with Campola who was awarded the deeh.on in Hie eighth round. “Campola hit me in the groin and T foil to my knees, but rose at the count of eight, hut the referee rushed to Campola’s corner and awarded him the verdict. 1 was so dissatisfied with tho whole affair that I packed up and returned to England.” lie says lie intends to seek a contest with Scott or Sandwina. He lias already twice defeated Sandwina. BOXER FOR AUSTRALIA. DUNEDIN, Feh. 7. Johnny Lockio. the boxer, leaves for Australia on March Ist.
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Hokitika Guardian, 7 February 1929, Page 5
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