FIGHT FOR DOWNES
TO MEET CANADIAN (P.A.) PALMERSTON N„ April 30. Tommy Downes, light-heavyweight professional boxer now living at Foxton has agreed to light Joe Burns, a coloured boxer from Canada, at Auck land on May 10. The contest will be of eight rounds. Downes is to go into training at the Kiwi Sports Club's gymnasium in Palmerston North.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 22626, 1 May 1948, Page 6
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