BOXING
VERODE AND GRIFFITHS DRAW BLENHEIM, Oct, 28. One of the best boxing contests seen in Marlborough for many yerrs eventuated last night in the protess'oal rounder between Dicky ’Vercoe. (B Cnbe’ni). 9st. and Tommy Gnfhtbs (Dtinedin) 8T0; for a purse ot ;£v2 10s. The decision was a draw at ter a splendid, clean, open battle. Both were very fit and miauAa ned -reat speed throughout. After Ins uefe<.t bv Carroll Vercoe’s d sp,ay caused a profound surprise,. Griffiths boxed brilliantly, connecting cleanly with the left band.—P.A.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXIII, Issue 10141, 29 October 1925, Page 7
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