ON FLOOR MOST OF TIME

NZ Truth, Issue 1179, 5 July 1928, Page 10

ON FLOOR MOST OF TIME

(By Cable— From "N.Z. Truth's" Special Sydney Representative). Englishman Jack Elliott walloped his way into prominence on Saturday night, when he knocked out "Slim" Ryan m , three rounds. Two weeks ago the pair fought and Elliott won on a foul. Much controversy followed that decision with the result that the men were rematched. ' _ , „ Elliott never left the issue m .doubt. He went; for Ryan from the first bell and soon had him on the floor with a right-hander to the '"That first knockdown ended "Slims" chance. He was an easy target for the Englishman thereafter, and was dropped eight times m the three rounds that the bout lasted before the referee stopped the maS Ne C xt' Friday night at the Leichhardt Stadium, Lachie McDonald, meets Ted Monson. They fight for the middleweight title that. McDonald won from Monson about three months ago. Lachie intends sailing for New Zealand after the bout. 1