EVASIVE TACTICS
REFEREE, INTERVENES
BOXING BOUT DECLARED NO
CONTEST
LONDON, February 27.
"I declare it no contest," said the referee in" stopping a fiftecn'-rouud bout at Hull between Eddie Peirce, 'South African middleweight champion, and Teddie Phillips, Canadian champion, in the eighth rqund, for evasive tactics. Addressing the audience he said:— '' The public pays to see boxing, and the referee is paid to sec that they get boxing. These two men have exhausted my patience."
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Evening Post, Volume CXVII, Issue 50, 28 February 1934, Page 9
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75EVASIVE TACTICS Evening Post, Volume CXVII, Issue 50, 28 February 1934, Page 9
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