BOXING.
SOUTH AFRICAN EXTENDS LA BARBA. SYDNEY, February 10. Boxing at the Stadium last night, Fidel La Barba (U.S.A.) B.B], secured a points decision over Willie Smith, 8.10, a clever South African, who gave the American a. willing go, and was considered by the crowd to be the winner, the referee’s decision, being hooted. HEENEY MATCHED. NEW YORK, February 8. Tom Heeney signed a contract, today to fight Jim Maloney ten rounds at Biston Garden on the first of March. Heeney was guaranteed 12,500 dollars by promoter Eddie Mack, of Boston Garden.
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Grey River Argus, 11 February 1929, Page 3
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