BOXING.
TROWERN DEFEATS BARNES
MELBOURNE, Jan. 22
Reg Trowern, TO.3}, of New Zealand, defeated Joe Barnes, 9.9 J, in the fourteenth round of a boxing contest. Trowern forced the fight and won twelve rounds decisively. A body punch knocked Barnes down for eightill the fourth round. The towel was thrown in after he dropped in the fourteenth. Trowern created a good impression.—Press Association. THOMPSON BEATS ELLIOTT. SYDNEY, Jan. 22. At the Stadium, George Thompson defeated Jack Elliott on a foul in the eleventh round of a dull, uninteresting fifteen-rounds’ contest. —Press Association. HUDKINS BEATS TENDLER. NEWYORK, Jan. 21. Ace Hudkins, of Nebraska, won a decision over Lew Tendler in ten rounds.—A. and N.Z. cable.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVIII, 23 January 1928, Page 7
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