BOXING

Hokitika Guardian, 17 February 1930, Page 1

BOXING

EARNERA v. SIGMAN

ROUT ENDS IN FIRST ROUND

tUnited Press As»ociation— By Electric Telegraph—Copyright).

NEW YORK, February 15. Prime Camera, the Italian boxer, has gained another quick victory. Carera, who scaled 272 pounds knocked out Sigman, weighing 220 pounds, in the first round of their scheduled eight rounds contest. Sigman failed to land a single telling blow. Camera exhibited his customary ease, speed and power. ' Carera fights “Man Mountain” Erickson, at Oklahoma City on Monday, February 17th.

ROESNBLOOM V. HUDIvLNS. NEW YORK, February 14. Rosen bloom, weighing 172 pounds won a ten-rounds decision from Hudkins, scaling 165 punds. The bout was fast and close throughout. WIN FOR WALKER. NEW YORK, February 14. •At Detroit, Walker, who weighed 1631- pounds, defeated Lomski, who weighed 173 i pounds, in a ten rounds decision contest. This is a start in an attempt by the middleweight champion to win the light-heavy weight title. GERMAN OUT FOR RIO TITLE. NEW YORK, February 15. The State Athletic Commission today received a cablegram from Max Schmeling, the German boxer, saving that he would meet the winner of the Sharkev-Scott fight, at Memphis.