BOXING.
JANSEN BEATS HAY. KNOCK-OFT IN" Till* EIGHTH. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) WANGANLT. Thursday. In a _1 ."-round boxing contest at the Wansanui Opera House to-nicht Raymond -lansen ('.Ml') knocked our Artie Hay (l"i; i in the eighth round. .lansen was particularly ajrsressive throughour. He won six of the round-;, one was even, and Hi\ scored in The tifth. In the tir-t three rounds the Frenchman took the nghr to hi- opponent. ;in ,i h"ok.-.| with powerful right.. and 1. ri ~ Hay attempted to hold .lan-en off. bur the I.i'f-r replied with powerful riirht uppc r,uts. w In. h wore Hay down, in the tifth round .lansen connected with his right the mark and Hay went down. He rose at the count <>f eight and fought hard, u.-ing his b-nir righr, eventually winning the round amid applause. I Thereafter Hay weakened. place,| a solid right to the heart, and Hay went flown for riuht. A fow lat»T a similar hit put hint riirJit our. The titrht was the best seen in Wanganui l'ur years.
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Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 41, 18 February 1927, Page 11
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