BOXING FIASCO.
! FIGHT ENDS IN FIRST ROUND, j I (Received 11.30 a.m.) j SYDN'KV. this day. The American li S Jit heavv-wcipht boxer Hay Act is (11.11). makinjr his! debut at the Sports (-'round \**t ni-ht,| in a scheduled 12-ronnd bout against the Australian champion. Ron Richards (12.0). lasted barely one round. Hit-hards sent in a left and riubt. followed by an uppereut. and the American went down 1 for the full count in the first round. ' The contest thus was a complete fiasco..
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 111, 13 May 1938, Page 7
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