BOXING
JOHNSON BEATS ROMERO - IN A FURIOUS FIGHT (Rec. May 11, 5.5 p.m.) New York, May 9. Floyd Johnson, the lowa heavyweight, defeated Quintm Romero, the Ghilian, in the seventh round by a technical knock-out. The bout was scheduled for ten rounds, and the fighting was furious and bloody, the Chilian's face being a mass of pulp.—Aus.N.Z. Cable Assn.
GODFREY AND GRIME FIGHT A DRAW
(Rec. May 11, 5.5 p.m.) Sydney, May 11. At the Stadium, Godfrey and Grime fought a twenty-round draw for the feather-weight title. Tho contest was fast and clever throughout. —Press Assn.
SPARGO OUT-POINTS FOX
(Rec. May 11, 5.5 p.m.) Melbourne, May 10. Spargo defeated Joe Fox on points in twenty rounds.—Press Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 18, Issue 194, 12 May 1924, Page 5
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117BOXING Dominion, Volume 18, Issue 194, 12 May 1924, Page 5
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