LOUIS' K.O. WIN.

Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 79, 4 April 1938, Page 16

LOUIS' K.O. WIN.

FIVE ROUNDS. THOMAS EASY VICTIM. LITTLE INTEREST IN CHICAGO BOUT. NKW YORK. April 1. Tn a henvy-wri-lu lioxi \i contest at the Clilia-n St.i.liuin tu-rlay. the nrjrrn .Top I-"ins ktuHkcl ma Hariy Thomas in the j tilth inunrl. I 'I'-- sta.liiiiu »-,!.- li.ilf full an ,i tho j, roe>i receipts w,.|o -1.-..1J1H) ,],,;]ar.s a i new liiw li-me for the uhampionshin in retcnt yens. I Louis H-oinl,e,l lsi-.'H, nn ,i Thomas I! 16. ! Beitinn w,w SO to 1 in Uui*' favour of a i ""'.J'- •""! I" t<» I :..r ,-i kmukout. I Iho t,.',:t start.,! slowly, both men being i < i«.jiioi:s. I honiiis at lii-st in,,.10 the pace. '•■'iinrctiii- with scviTHl short i-iclne to tlii' j,iu. H,. it | wl UOII thc secon( [ ~o ull, i l» the thii.l lo.iiHl the chauunon woke n|' an,l sttiiine.l llioinas wilh a terrific tiu'tit to i!i,. jaw-. Loser's Game Effort. In the fomtl, , ; , lm ,l Luuk like an auto- "'":'!'■ llll 'lM-<-.l I a« ;hrco limes with t'-rriHr pmnliw, first for ~ count of nine Minn I „„„,,, lan.U-tl a stipnl, ripht to tin- licb.l, luit L..uis followed with a left i.'i.k. dropping Hi,mi,as for a count of tnree. I h0,,,,.. Has «]:i,M-ryc<l when lie •aine up Rwinjrinn |,j s fi ,: s . Hc u ,, s BJSain i11..:,pel tor nine, lull returned cann-lv Louie connecting repcateillr The eu,l of thc lidht came in the fifth ; roimil, when rimnias collnpspfl in the ci-iiti eot the rinjT, ini.lcr a terrific series j '■» l«;it hooks, l.ouis riti illy lan.linn a M.ia,hiiur blow to th.- >„!«. of tiie head. linvanN the eml Ihoiins put U p ,i game tight, but was no match for the champion. GILDO WINS. DEFEAT OF VARXER. -At the Brisbane Staili'im on Saturday night Younc (Jililo jrained a derision over Ulamlc Varner, American feathrr-weicht. \ amor bcinii disqualifitxl in the ninth loun.l tor persistent Iv punehina in the! region of the kidneys. The fisht was contested before a larjre attendance, and was full of interest throughout. Oililo is expected to arrive in New Zealand under engagement to the Auckland Boxinc Association. while Varncr's manager is in contact with the same body with a view to his coming to Auckland. '