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NEVER LEFT HIM ALONE Jansen Up-ends Hay after Hectic Mix-up There was a great fight m Wanganui last week, but very few went to see it. IT would have been a hard job to Five rounds had gone by when Hay hit anybody with a machine. gun, went down and took eight from what yet the few present were treated was no doubt a low punch. to one of the finest mills ever staged Notwithstanding this Hay resumed m New Zealand. ' like a tiger and for the remainder of the round he was doing the best. The business only went eight The next, the seventh, saw a differrounds, but while it lasted it was 6 nt state of affairs, hectic • Hay was now leaving himself very Too much so m fact for Artie Hay, open, attempting only to get home a who with eight pounds the better of the deciding hit with his right, weights and a deal m his favor m Jansen did not worry one fraoreach and height, was absolutely worn tion about the right and he tore In down by the French boy. and punished Hay severely. Cutting out the usual flummery of Th d m Jght fl Jt feeling each other out the pair jumped Anrlv i„ th* pie-hth Inborn "* *° C " The pair" gT S' close and with a ? + W™, 2lh't !L «;*♦ an «,* «»,.' short right-hand punch to the heart thlS I ?sfSn?J.n^ SfJ;^' H ay went down like a bullock. cc, 9 n S" c e- of boxing; : being discarded took elght and got up< stayed wff,\lfol /i«4^o. i,V„ **„*. +r. v„«« t„„ there for a few seconds and then a «'«?^r^w« S n^„«/JS,S e^fw" short uPPercut to the chin put him sen away, but Raymond would put his a own a «jain ' S^ti?rt«V l i^ r 4i£J I 1!JS? B 4V'SiJ2 ie The referee' did not bother with the punches that ..were being fired at him. COUnt) but holsted Jansen . s glove . At the'pace the two wer* main- $<> c mpion tothe taining it was very evident some- 81bs ' u^ hter Frenchman, thing had to give before long, for And so will fall anyone else who it was not humanly possible to ' will stand and trade punches with keep it up\ J him. THE CHAMPION IMAGINE IT '__. x ' iChampion, by default, Charlie' i Just imagine having Raymond ■ Purdy is how king of the nine- ' Jansen and Salvino Jamito m the nine division. '■ ring together! v T ES. MURRAY having forfeited his 'WELL, after imagining what a mill crown, through absence from' the 'it would be, visit Palmerston on Dominion, the Council has handed it Saturday evening and just satisfy over to Purdy. yourself that you worked it out right. .■-,'".,''■■■ . . „ Will it be a fight? That's not The right man was awarded the, ihe right word for it# As they say m the classics it will How long he will keep it is another be "a fair dinkum slug- up." matter- but it can be taken for granted Both boys are millers of the ultrathat Purdy will not sit back on it. plus type, and if they were christened Trowern is his logical opponent again their first names would be "Pugand if Reg. feels like • making the nacity." weight, he will find Purdy only too Palmerston has seen both m great willing. - mills, but on Saturday night they are Trowern got the decision -m his last going to see { hem reach heights hitherthree fights over Purdy. ' to unparalleled. Now,, with a title at stake, there is Some fight it will be, apd 'N.Z. a good match for some association. Truth" will not miss it. «itiuiiinMniituiwiimiiimmiiiiiiiiimhmiiiliiiii iiiiiimmmmiiiiiiiimimiiiimimii riinitmiiiiii nnmimi inniriiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii tiiiiiiniiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iniiiiiiinniiir BILLY GRIME BOXES ON (By Cable. from "N.Z. Truth's" Special Sydney Representative.) At the Sydney Stadiurii on Saturday . night, Billy Grime - knocked out Joe Hall m the eighth round of a spectacular fight. . Grime's technique was much m advance of Hall's, whose superior strength buoyed his supporters. Hall won several rounds, although he very often looked like being knocked out. The end came suddenly when a heavy left caught Hall under the ear, and he went down for the full count. It was some time before he recovered. .jimiimiiilliimnitiinimiHicmllMlmlliiniini iiiiimi i iiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiliiiiiiiiiiinnn m rimiimiiliii I niiiiiiiiintiiiii iiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiii Mliiillit. Miimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiinniiniiiiuiiiiiiiiii mimiiimiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiHiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiini iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiu t iuuuiuuuuuuiiiiiiuuuiiiiiiiihiiik AFHLIATION IS GRANTED Body Blow to The Southern Malcontents Ever since the delegates to the New Zealand Boxing Association reconstituted the Council there has been smoke on the horizon. WHERE there is smoke there must Writing to the Council, the secretary be fire, and ln Christchurch a' of the Federation says, inter alia: certain section have been trying "J. H. Douglas, president of this their best to get the control of ama- Federation, informs me that, when m teurs taken away 'from the N.Z. Asso- New Zealand, he had the pleasure of ciation meeting several people interested m The Minister of Internal Affairs amateur boxing. has been dragged m, but, wise '"Both J. H. Douglas and myself man,, he did nothing. were vepy pleased to fearn of the Much correspondence has passed be- position occupied by your assotween the Minister and the aspirants £. t! and + he contro i wh | c h you for control, and some' of it was very ciation, and the control which you much m the wrong: . ■ apparently have over, both amaIt has been alleged that as the N.Z. teur and professional boxing." Association controlled .both^ f^ateur fo ■ ft secretary . notifi* cSlS^h^^sofiaSo^bS JJ "^grfid*Sin t S^BS io,ltl,m t affllia l 6 e d d. r atiS c of Int ßo^° nal Th^PoliSoh'fs 3 thlf tffSS ' Assoteur Federation of Boxing. . ciation is recognized by the governing Down m- Christchurch the story, body of amateur boxing. was told that controlling of pro- With such backing the malcontents fessional contests , placed the N.Z. down south will have to trump up Association outside the pale of some other charge to put before the amateurism. Minister. Well that is not so, as is proved, The granting of that affiliation has by correspondence received from Lon'^ literally kicked the ground from under don by the Council. their feet. .■ v ' ■ ALLEN COMING . FURTHER AFIELD IIMMY ALLEN is due to ,^^^^, I N *he : . course of a letter J leave Sydney t6-day for Jggm^ MuiS™ ta^thß?aW?e Wellington. James comes mMWfr Murray states tnat after he m search of contests, and is fK 1 haa flniahed m the States particularly anxious to meet Wmm* mJ S- c l^ dB }\ u s ° over *° ?ither # Trowern or Purdy. flh^ %£%*^*!&*%^Jft ABOUT CASEY "' h °* me ' swe * et home i • k NOTE from Harry Casey HKB^'' ' ' * njH KE, A aays he expects to be X"E New York Commisback m work this week. It { \ 1 slon has ruled that WJU L }'i ( L,i 1 ; C fh/fl«rhti^l?h JIMMY ALLEN boxers must only ' shake Sf7n«SLi?.T,d tt!v ■ hands at the beginning and McDonald Hay. the enfl of boutg The extending of a ur A ATTC UAV glove when some minor breach has W Art I o tIA X been committed is now barred. AFTER his victory over Jamito at * *" * A New Plymouth, Dick Loveridge . ;n nnr mf MniA/ stated that he would like to have a . iVU UUUtSI ISVW crack at Artie Hay for the title. Dick rrA ' DV ■ _ . „ ... lost the title to Hay at Napier last RLKY CLARK, European flywe.ght May. , champion, told the world that he , • '■'■*. •*.' was the champion, not Fidel la Barba.' LOOK OUT TUNNEYI To prove that Clark wasn't la Barba < ■ . . fought him and gave him the father of UP at Arapunl they say they have a a lacing. This was at New York on potential world beater m one Ar- January 22. ' < thur Fittdn. He is to meet Hogg at ■.."•'. • • Hamilton on February 28, and accord- , , ing to those behind Fitton there will A RUSH only be one m it—and that is not Hogg. , / • , • , * THERE should be a rush by assoclaGRIME FIGHT PLAN ,* ; tibns vto secure 'the services of the T~~ " ■ ■ • " French boy, Raymond Jansen. He is THE plan for the Billy Grime— Charlie a great fighter when correctly matched 'Purdy fight will be opened on -- . ■„ , '-' ■ , ' March 1 The booking office ' at Ned .«* he will always please. Unless Perry's ls going to have some fun try- flffhts are .forthcoming he is due to inj; lp accommodate the crowdi J leave the country At any, time,,

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NZ Truth, Issue 1108, 24 February 1927, Page 10

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Tapeke kupu
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Page 10 Advertisements Column 2 NZ Truth, Issue 1108, 24 February 1927, Page 10

Page 10 Advertisements Column 2 NZ Truth, Issue 1108, 24 February 1927, Page 10

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