PURDY WINS.
LITTLE COWBOY KNOCKED OUT.
(BT CASLI!—PS*3* .A6SOCUIIOX—COPISIGHT.) (AVSTBALIAJT AJtf) -»'.». CABLi . ASSOCIATION.)
(Received January 7tli, 1.7 a.m.)
.'SYDNEY,, January C.
- At-the Stadium, Purdy (9st 91b) knocked ;out the Little Cowboy (9st 71b) in the fifth round;. Piirdy led from the commencement, and severely., pun-i ished- the Filipino,..flooring him in, the second roand.v,.;: Eor ,- the -. -remaining rounds the New ■ZealandeiV- placing both:-hands-to .the .face, administered • heavy.punishment,.-finally-knocking out his'opponent with a heavy right, cross to the jaw. The' Cowboy was outboxed and outfought from ■•' the. com-, mehcemen't. ■• ; ; . : '-.
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Press, Volume LXIV, Issue 19202, 7 January 1928, Page 13
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