BOXING.
DRAWN CONTEST AT AUCKLAND. Per Press Association, AUCKLAND, Dec. 28. A professional 15-rcund boxing contest to-night for a purso of £l5O, between Harry Casey (10st 8ilb), Queensland, and Laelne McDonald (lOst 13lb), Otago, middle-weight champion of New Zealand, resulted in a draw. The bout was rather uninteresting, thero being too much in-fighting, but the fight was willing.
EUROPEAN BANTAM-WEIGHTS. MILAN, Dec. 27. In a 15-round contest for the ban-tam-weight championship of Europe, Scillia (Belgium), the holder, outclassed Bernasconi (Italy).—Reuter.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVI, Issue 25, 29 December 1925, Page 2
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80BOXING. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVI, Issue 25, 29 December 1925, Page 2
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