BOXING.
RAYNER RETAINS TITLE. * DUNEDIN, September 3. - Hardly extended at any stage of the bout, Clarrie Rayner (9st 61b) bad little difficulty on Saturday night in retaining his light-weight title against the. Dunedin feather-weight. Lex GTeaney, who holds the New Zealand title in this class. Greaney was giving away 9§lb, and although he fought gamely lie was no match for his opponent, who won on a technical knockout in the eighth round.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 59, Issue 276, 4 September 1939, Page 3
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