BOXING.
PURDY DEFEATS JAMITO. (by TELEGRAPH —PRESS ASSOCIATION.) CHRJSTGHjURCH, Aug. 10._ ■Charlie Purdy defeated Salvino Jamito on points in a. contest to-night irhic-h went the full fifteen rounds. The decision met with a mixed reception. The men fought at catehweights. A DEMPSEY REFUSED A LICENSE.
Received 1 9.d0 a.m. to-day. NEW YORK, Aug. 10. The licensing commission of New York State Athletic , Commission on Tuesday refused Dempsey a license to fight Tunney here on September 16. pending compliance with the rules relative to .defence of the championship within six months of winning or defending the title.—A. and. N.Z. Assn.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 11 August 1926, Page 5
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99BOXING. Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 11 August 1926, Page 5
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