BOXING.
GRIME AND DONOVAN. RETURN BOUT AT HAWERA. Per Press Association. HAWERA, May 21. The Hawera Boxing Association last night approved of a contract for a return bout at Hawera on June 6 between Tommy Donovan and Billy Grime, who met previously, on April 24, when Donovan won on a foul. Mr Earl Stewart has been requested to again act as referee. LIBEL SUIT SETTLED. SARRON RECEIVES £25. Per Press Association. ELTHAM, May 21. The threatened action against the Eltham Argus at the suit of Pete Sarron, claiming £3OO damages for alleged libel in the newspaper's report of the Sarron-Donovan fight at New Plymouth, will not reach Court. Defendants paid £25 into Court. Sarron’s solicitors, Messrs. O’Donnell and Cleary, of Wellington, have accepted the amount paid in as full satisfaction. SHARKEY-SCHMELLING SCOTT CHALLENGES WINNER. Received May 21, 10.25 a.m. NEW YORK, May 20. Phil Scott to-day filed a challenge to meet the winner of the SharkeySchmelling championship bout. The State Athletic Commission placed the document on the file without comment.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume L, Issue 147, 21 May 1930, Page 7
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170BOXING. Manawatu Standard, Volume L, Issue 147, 21 May 1930, Page 7
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