BOXING
THE COMING FIGHT
THE GERMAN FAVOURITE.
United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright).
(Received this day at 10 a.m.) NEW YORK, June 27
Uzeuden weighed in at 1921 pounds and Sehmeling at 186 pounds. Both fighters appeared calm and showed no trace of nervousness.
A sudden, last minute'rush of money seivfc odds on Sehmeling up to thirteen to ten and eight to live. Considerable money also was placed on the German to win by a knock-out nt odds of one to two and a half. It was predicted that the gate receipts would go over the half million dollars mark. Physicians declared both men in jKM’fect condition. Sehmeling and Uzvudeii exchanged greetings after weighing in.
VAN PORAT IVINS. (Received this day at 2.0 p.m.) NEW YORK, June 27
Van Pornt scored a technical knockout over Meyer Cliristuer, in the ninth round.
'l’he referee stopped the bout as the loser was helpless.
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Hokitika Guardian, 28 June 1929, Page 4
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