GIBBONS BEATS PLATTS.
(DItITEB PRESS ARSOCMTMK.—COPTRIOHT.) NEW YORK, 6th August. At Boston, Mike Gibbons easily; won a decision over Gus Platts, a former English middle-weight champion, in ten. rounds.
The announcement that the local Boxing Association had been successful in arranging a match between the two wellkno&n Australian light-weights, " Bob " Williams and Hugh Dwyer, has been received with much satisfaction by all followers of the sport. The great contost seen when they fought a draw at Napier recently warrants the assumption that one of the best marches of the year should be seen when they meet next Monday night. Intending patrons are reminded that the box plan will be opened at the association ofiico in Fea-therston-stroet on Wednesday morning at 10 o'clock.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19210808.2.66.2
Bibliographic details
Evening Post, Volume CII, Issue 33, 8 August 1921, Page 7
Word Count
122GIBBONS BEATS PLATTS. Evening Post, Volume CII, Issue 33, 8 August 1921, Page 7
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Evening Post. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.