GENARO AWARDED FLYWEIGHT TITLE
United Press Association — By Electri# Telegraph—Copyright. Ecccivcd Friday, 7 p.m. . PARISH April 18. In a fight for tho world's flyweight championship, Frankie Genaro defeated 'the holder, Israil Plander. who was disqualified in the fifth round for hitting low. THOMAS OUTPOINTS PEAKCE. Eeceived Saturday, 2 a.m. SYDNEY, April 19. At the Eeichhardt stadium to-night Billy Thomas, of Wales, outpointed Jimmy Pearce, of Newcastle in 15 rounds.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LIV, Issue 6889, 20 April 1929, Page 9
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69GENARO AWARDED FLYWEIGHT TITLE Manawatu Times, Volume LIV, Issue 6889, 20 April 1929, Page 9
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