BOXING.
EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP. By Telegraph.—Press Assn —Copyright. Received Oct. 10, 7.35 p.m. London, October 9. Ledoux won the European bantam-weight boxing championship by defeating Tommy Harrison, who retired at the eighteenth round. Received Oct. 10, 11.20 p.m. London, Oct. 10. Ledoux and Harrison fought twice previously, each outpointing the other. When Harrison went to the scales on Monday, he was a pound overweight. The Frenchman, instead of claiming the match, gave Harrison two hours in which to reduce, and Harrison succeeded, the effort costing him the match. NILLIES COOK FIGHT. London, October 9. The promoter of the Nlllles—Cook fight refused to accept Lloyd as a substitute. Nillies knocked out the young Belgian heavy-weight Rogiers in the fourth round.
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Taranaki Daily News, 11 October 1922, Page 3
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