BOXING.
PURDY HAS A WIN. BY CAULK—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT. SYDNEY, Jan. 0.
At the Stadium, Charlie Purdy (New Zealand), 9.9, laiocked. out Little Cowboy (Philippine Islands), 9.7, in the fifth round. Purely led from the commencement and severely punished the Filipino, flooring him: in the second round. For the remaining rounds the New Zealander, placing both hands to the face, administered heavy punishment, finally knocking out his opponent with a heavy right cross to the jaw. Cowboy was outboxed and outfought from the beginning.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 7 January 1928, Page 3
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