BRITISH BOXERS WIN
TITLES RETAINED (9 a.m.) LONDON, Dec. 16. Peter Kane, the 29-year-old European bantamweight boxing champion, retained his title at Manchester with a points win over 15 rounds against Belgian challenger, Joe Cornelis, who lost narrowly. The world, British and Empire flyweight champion, Jackie Paterson gained a decision on points against Californian, Alchevaz, although, at the end of a poor 10-round fight.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22513, 17 December 1947, Page 12
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