BOXING.
JENKIN BEASS MARSHALL GREAXEY DOWN" TO MITCHELL. (By Telegrnpll.—Press Association.) DIXKDIX. tliM day. The Town Hull this evening ivn* tilled to capacity for the double professional bill |>r«seiited liy the Ota«o Boxing Association. Stan .Tonkin fOamaru) defeated Olarrie Martdiall lOwborne). .lenkiii took charge of .ill'.iits toward the middle of the bout and won convincingly. The 10-round mated between Hie lightweights .lim Mitchell (('hristchiirch) ami Lex (iieaiK'.v (Dmii'ilin I. was a mv:i-«stop affair for niiic r< ds. Mitchell kept after his man all the time, and although he took a lot of punishment in tlie middle rounds lie knocked (Jicaney down in the ninth round, and had him grojigy when the referee stopped the bout and gave the decision to Mitchell.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 114, 17 May 1938, Page 14
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