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BOXING

PEARCE v. GEAR

By Telegraph—r Per Press Association.)

BLENDE LA I, Ah iv . 15. £ W. Pen fee (Wellington) gained' the decision over C. Gear (Blenheim) in a ten round light-heavy-weight boxing’ contest to-night, both ' making their debut in the professional ring. The bout. was not 'particularly .thrilling, though both fought hard all the way, but showed a lack of recent fights. .Pearce proved a shifty target,, displaying superior footwork and general ringcraft. Gear presistently took the fight to his oppdnent, and a section of the crowd considered he won.

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https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/HOG19300516.2.18

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Hokitika Guardian, 16 May 1930, Page 3

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90

BOXING Hokitika Guardian, 16 May 1930, Page 3

BOXING Hokitika Guardian, 16 May 1930, Page 3

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