"NO CONTEST."
STRIBLING-FREEMAN BOUT. SYDNEY, October 30. At the Sydney Stadium last evening a boxing bout between "Young" Strib-i ling and Johnny Freeman was declared no contest in the eighth, round. There was a series of objectionable incidents, euch as fouling and holding. Stribling was the chief offender, Occa> eionally he used the "shamrock," hitting after the breakaway, and the onlooker? : demonstrated their disapproval constantly by hooting. Freeman was nearly knocked out In the first round with a straight left tot the chin, but pulled himself together and became the aggressor; - . ■ .-. An inquiry is to be held into the, contest.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIII, Issue 258, 31 October 1932, Page 7
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