BOXING TITLE
RICHARDS WINS ON FOUL. EOUT FIERCELY CONTESTED. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. SYDNEY, February 26. In the Sydney Stadium tonight in the scheduled 15-rounds bout for the British Empire middleweight boxing title, the Australian champion, Ron Richards. list 431 b, gained the verdict over Fred Henneberry, list 31b, in the eleventh round on a foul. A crowd of 12,000 saw one of the fiercest contests in the history of the stadium, both taking a terrific battering.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 27 February 1940, Page 5
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