BOXING AT SYDNEY
Another Win for Negro HARD TO GET OPPONENTS i rccr-iicl 2, '-'39 a.m.) SYDNEY, June 1. To-night. the American Negro, Tommy Jones (10.12) slopped the American welter, Leonard Bennett (10.11) in the third round. Jones’s aggressiveness was again responsible fur an abrupt termination to what the stadium management hoped would be a better balanced boat, us difficulty is being experienced in getting suitable opponents for Jones who, to-night, floored his man in tho second round r.ii.l finished him off in the third. The Mu! boxer, Harry Cohen
(8.9) scored his third successive win since rejecting Olympic selection, gaining a technical knockout in tho second round in a preliminary contest against Frank Cartwright (8.9).
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXVI, Issue 143, 2 June 1936, Page 8
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