BOXING
THE COMING FIGHT. THE german favourite. United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright). (Received this dav at 10 a.m.l NEW YORK, June 27. U/euden weighed in at 192. V pounds and Sehmeling at 185 pounds. Both lighters appeared calm and showed no trace of nervousness. A sudden, last minuto' 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 at 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 I km- feet condition. Sehmeling and Uzvuden exchanged greetings after weighing in. VAN PORAT WINS. (Received this day at 2.0 p.m.) NEW YORK, June 27. Van Porat scored a technical knockout over Meyer Christuer, in the ninth round. 'l’lie referee stopped the bout as the loser was helpless.
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Hokitika Guardian, 28 June 1929, Page 5
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