BOXING
HAY BEATS AUSTRALIAN. • * (United Press Assoeiation~By Electric Telegraph—Copyright). : ;y DUNEDIN, May 19. Tri the fifteen round professional boxing contest on Saturday niglit. Artie Hay (10.(9) defeated Roy O’Brien, of New South Wales, on points, for a purse of £IOO. Hay jvcni very easily, and he did not appeal* to be fully extended at any stage ; of the contest, which went the full distance. O’Brien, though at times spectacular, was not impressive, and -In .the closing stages lie did a lot ol clinching. .It was rather an unsatisfactory contest, BILLY GRUME IVINS. (V ' :.■ '• , SYDNEY, May 19; At the Stqdjum. last night, Billy Grime outpointed . Sammy. Shack, the American. BothAßmen.; .scaled 9.2. Grime had. an easy victory, FILIPINO PUNCHER;, NEW YORE. May 18. Tgnace Fernandez, a 'matWhitting, Filipino boxer,|lias been thp/a'nthoi' of the ’biggest sensation .of ~tlt<£. boxing year by his knockout ■ offsfc|>ingor, ‘who is. a featherweight;tifßtfTbbtender. ,(Fernandez opted iiinV midway in the third round. It was' the first time that Singer had.-been knocked out in his professional career.
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Hokitika Guardian, 20 May 1929, Page 5
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