BOXING
WALKER BEATS LOMSKI. ! United Press Association.—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) j NEW YORK, Aug. 19. At Philadelphia, Mickey Walker,! world’s middle-weight champion (166, lbs), established a. strong claim.to the! light-heavyweight title, soon to be re-i linquished by Tommy Loughram, byj winning a ten round decision from Leo' Lomski lbs). j. Until the fifth round Lomski was; superior, and almost knocked out: Walker, then Walker staged a courageous comeback and fought furiously; to win a decision. The winner’s best, blows were with both fists to the head.!
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Hokitika Guardian, 21 August 1929, Page 3
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