PURDY A BIG DRAW
FINEST BOXER AUSTRALIA EVER SEEN TO MEET JONES TO-NIGHT By Cable.—Press Association. — Copyright. Reed. 11.45 a.m. SYDNEY, To-day. The Sydney Stadium to-night sees the inauguration of the Australian and New Zealand Boxing Champonships, when the Aucklander, Purdy, meets Jones, of Australia, for the lightweight title. The “Daily Guardian” says: “Purdy is the finest boxer Australia has seen. He displays an ability to fight with an eagerness which is making him a big draw with the crowd. He is a remarkably clever boxer and amaziingly tough.—A. and N.Z.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 300, 10 March 1928, Page 9
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