BOXING.
(United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copy right). LONDON, May 16. There was a record attendance at the boxing show at Olympia. , England for the first time won three British championships in one night. In the featherweight Johnny Oiitbbert outpointed Harry Corbett (bolder) In the bantamweight Teddy Bnldoclc outpointed Kid Pattendcn (holder). In the middlewiglit Len Harvey knocked out Alec Ireland (holder) in the seventh round. All the contests were of fifteen rounds. Lord Lonsdale afterwards presented the Lonsdale Belts to the now title holders.
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Hokitika Guardian, 17 May 1929, Page 5
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84BOXING. Hokitika Guardian, 17 May 1929, Page 5
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