BOXING.
SHARKEY v. STRIBLING. (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright). NEAV YORK, Feb. 20. A Miami Beach (Florida) message states: Young Stribling and Jack Sharkey are in the midst of strenuous training for the bout on February 27th. Both men, however, have failed to impress observers in their boxing with partners, although both are avowedly working hard with a view to the possibility of obtaining the eliinina., tion championship Sharkey boxed one. round each against three partners to-day. While fast on his feet, he nevertheless left himself open to body punishment by bis opponents. Stribling boxed several rounds each with two partners, showing a lack of control of his left, and he was himself a mark for a right hand punch to the jaw. '
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Hokitika Guardian, 22 February 1929, Page 5
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