BOXING
«. LACHIE M'DONALD AGAIN I.'iillul I'ress Assiifiiiilon—liy Electric Telcsriiiili—toiiyrlgtit. (Deceived Otli .lime, i) a.m.) SVDXKY, This Uiiy. At LeichardL .Stadium Lac-hie MvDouald (list iHilb) lochiiically knocked out Fred Brock (lOst 121b) in lhe*cnlli round of-a lil'lcen round contest. M'Donald dropped Brock twice for nine and once for six in the second round. The bell saved Brock. Thercal'ter JM'Donald had mutters in his own hands, and punished his opponent .severely before dropping him in the tenth round with a heavy left to the jaw. The referee stopped the contest, declaring M'Domild the winner. WIN 7 FOR TOMMY GRIFFITHS (By Telegraph.—l'ress Association.) INVERCARGILL, Sth June. A professional fifteen-round featherweight contest between Tommy Griffiths (Sst 131b) and Hector Leckie (9st), both of Dmicdin, for ii purse of £150, was staged to-night. Tho bout went the full distance, Griffil'ths gaining the decision on points.
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Evening Post, Volume CV, Issue 135, 9 June 1928, Page 17
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140BOXING Evening Post, Volume CV, Issue 135, 9 June 1928, Page 17
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