Boxing title to Owen
NZPA-Reuter Ebbw Vale. Wales ' Britain’s bantam-weight! boxing champion, John; Owen, who is so thin he is; known as “the matchstick : man," outpointed the Australian security guard, Paul : Ferreri, over 15 rounds to : win the vacant Commonwealth title. Despite. Owen’s definite superiority in the laterl stages, the referee’s scoring : of the fight in his favour by ' 1484 points to 145| seemed surprisingly wide. I
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Press, 4 November 1978, Page 60
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