BOXING REP. AT 16
(N.Z. Press Association) AUCKLAND.
A 16-year-old Hamilton schoolboy, P. Bray, has been included in the Auckland boxing team to fight in New Caledonia next Wednesday. Bray was the 1968 national junior light welter-weight champion. He will fight Mitra Kaloi, whom the New Caledonian Boxing Association hopes will win a gold medal in the South Pacific Games in August. % The'only professional in the Auckland team is the middle-weight, W. Opetaia. Three other amateurs are E. Mannuella (middle-weight) L. Tulisi and S. Ayerst (wel-ter-weights).
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Press, Volume CIX, Issue 31983, 9 May 1969, Page 12
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