BOXER DISQUALIFIED
FOR TWO YEARS
SEQUEL TO FOUL PLAY
WESTPORT, This Day. In the professional bout betweei Senior and Murphy (New Zealand Welter champion) Murphy went dowr in the second round and claimed a foul taking the count. After being medi eally examined by two doctors the de cision was awarded to Senior. At a meeting of the committee oi the Boxing' Association, aftcj a further medical report, the commit tee decided to allow Murphy no purl of the expenses and to disqualify him for two years.—Press Assn.
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Northern Advocate, 21 March 1921, Page 5
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88BOXER DISQUALIFIED Northern Advocate, 21 March 1921, Page 5
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