BOXING

Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 148, 19 December 1929, Page 9

BOXING

CARNERA BEATS DIENER

LONDON, 17th December

The Italian, Primo Camera, who weighed half a pound over twenty atone, fought Diener, the German, who was cix stone less, at the Albert Hall. Matt Wells refereed.

The first four rounds were almost without incident. In the first Diener remained ou ihe defensive, easily avoiding Camera's leads. In the second round Camera landed an uppercut, while Diener scored three times. None did harm. In tho thiird round Camera kept tool, and took two hard punches in the stomach without flinching. The fourth round saw Diener looking tired. He slipped to his knees, Camera offering-his'hand gallantly. Cariicra continued to display a lack of boxing ability, and Diener scored twice to llio ribs and once to the head. The referee warned Camera to keep hie* glove shut. In (he fifth round Diener continued to be the cleverer, but Camera scored a tremendous left hook to the jaw and a light swing to the head. Diener heroically got clear. In the sixth round Diener look a terrific right to the jaw and nearly dropped. Camera then rained punches until the referee intervened, and declared Camera the winner.