BOXING.
HAY DISQUALIFIED FOR FOUL. (PRESS ASSOCIATION TK.JSGBAM.) AUCKLAND, November 26. i rirofes'ional welter-weight hosing con- . ', h P tween Artie Hay (Hastings). New Zealand champion (list), and Billy Thomas %,;,) (lO«t 131b to-night ended in the eleventh round. Hay bein? disqualified for fkrnwinr hi* opponent to the mat. Thomas nHed hea ilv on the back of his head. It L» s a liveU contest. Hay being well ahead L rmints at the time of the foul. Thomas °-a* P down three times in the ninth round f or counts of four, seven, and seven. GRIME TO MEET LECKIE. [THE PRESS Special Serrlce.] AUCKLAND. November 26. b ■]■•.- Trim* ex-feather, light, and welter--1L; chamnoD boxer of Australia, who .s tVmeet .X'nV Leckie, New Zealand featherLeieM champion, at Napier, on December , th, ■ved from Sydney to-day. He is making a *"■'» „f indefinite length. '"'•Rovintr in Australia, like all business v . -prv bad at present,'' he told an there..'*'"- He r( . ma rked that although interviewer. hjm when the; . met - a \,llv-» he felt confident he would reverse A!"d* -ion -hen the New Zealander faced him ::■■ .he N»PJvr ring.
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Press, Volume LXV, Issue 19787, 27 November 1929, Page 14
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184BOXING. Press, Volume LXV, Issue 19787, 27 November 1929, Page 14
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