BOXING.
OPPONENTS FOR SHARKY
United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph Copyright.) —United Service). NEW YORK, Nov. 24. Jack Sharkey lias signed for three fights under Tex Rickard for the winter . Opponents will be chosen from Tom HeeneY. Johnny Risko, P.aoino Uzeudun, Knute Hansen and Young StrLbling. The battles will be a month apart, starting in January. AMERICAN BONER HOOTED. (Australian Press Association.) SYDNEY, Nov. 25. When Harry Mason (11.0), former lightweight boxing champion of England, was, knocked out in the first round at the stadium here last night by Wesley Ketehe/il (11.14) an American middleweight, the crowd hooted loud and! long. Ketchell did the trick with a, heavy blow below the heant. At the Melbourne Stadium, Dick Congress (8.13) narrowly outpuointed Bob Delaney (8.12), of Sydney, last night.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 26 November 1928, Page 6
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