BOXING.
CARNERA DEFEATS GASTANAGA. NEW YORK, March 6. Primo Caruera (19st 2ilb) knocked ■out Issadore Gastanaga (14st 121 b) in the fifth round of Avhat Avas a scheduled 10 round bout, at Madison Square Garden to-night. The referee halted the fight Avhen a gash Camera cut over the Spaniard’s left eye bled freely. The referee decided it would have involved unnecessary punishment to allow him to continue. Camera easily landed many effective punches. Gastanaga, although he tried, desperately, Avas no match for the giant. About 9500 Avitnessed the bout.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 56, Issue 125, 9 March 1936, Page 3
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