Boxing Hayes Withdraws From Contest
(NX. Press Association) AUCKLAND. October 3. The Australian middleweight boxer, R. Hayes, has withdrawn from hia contest against the American negro. J. Smith. Mr O. Q. Shackelford, the secretary of the Auckland Boxing Association, received word of this today. Hayes was to have met Smith on October 23. The association will now try to get the Australian middle-weight champion, P. Read, as a substitute.
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Press, Volume C, Issue 29635, 4 October 1961, Page 15
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