BOXING.
TIGER PAYNE’S VICTORV. ! VIRTUAL MIDDLE: WEIGHT CHALLENGER. TTnio.l Pr«<« Awn-cuit-ioc —By Elre.trip Telt-erapl Copyright.) VANCOUVER, Jan. 21. 1 By his victory over George Court- 1 na.v, Tiger Payne, the Australian negro ' boxer, automatically became challong- • pr number one for the middleweight title, removing Courtnay from the top >f the New York Boxing Commission’s 1 ist in that division. Payne not only j nade the light, but frequently had his 1 opponent looking like an amateur.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 24 January 1929, Page 3
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