AND THEN THEY LEFT!
Quite a good tale has been brought bade from the national- boxing tournament at Gisborne. From all ao> courits local schoolboys were allowed off school for-a certain period .to' enable thejm to see something of the art of self-defence.; All went well .t until after Darcy Heeney, one" of the local competitors—and ultimately the; winner of the welter-weight -championship—had had his bout About > half the schoolboys got nip and; departed. They had seen their idol -in. 1 action: and that was all they; as&ed.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 74, 24 September 1938, Page 26
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88AND THEN THEY LEFT! Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 74, 24 September 1938, Page 26
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