WIN FOR CARNERA
PETERSON DROPPED IN FIRST ROUND *ecd. 4.40 p.m. NEW YORK, Fri. R C*rnera for his match against ftterson weighed 19st 3Mb and Peter* list 131 b. in the first round Camera won by p knockout almost immediately, slapped the giant Italian in face, after which Camera opened with terrific lefts and dropped t eter son four times, the fourth time for a finish. Twenty thousand people saw the bout. . The spectators, who had been liopthe fight would show some indication of Camera's actual ability, ideated the outcome for the most part a joke, for Petersen did nothing hut bounce up and down from the can* Y aa for a brief time and then remain However, sports writers indicated surprise that Peterson withstood as fiianv blows as he did, for the Italian demonstrated rerrific power and showed a speed and agility surprising in one of such weight.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 880, 25 January 1930, Page 11
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149WIN FOR CARNERA Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 880, 25 January 1930, Page 11
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