GRIME OUTPOINTED
FINNEGAN NOT CLEAN*.,..' 'AUSTRALIAN WfiARY. //djS (Received 9 a.m.) ‘ NEW YORK, September 15.'"''' At Madison. .Square Garden*. ifJ S6'O cyboy ’ ’ Finnegan ' defeated Billfet Grime on points. Grime weighed 127 i-. Ibs and Finnegan! 130 lbs. ’■ 1 Grime early -proved' ■ effective ‘ a#'; close quarters, but Finnegan bombardjfj ed him with rigths to thp - head, the gecond, round, Grime against the ropes/ and Finnegan'lotjfi] him, the crowd ‘ ‘ booing. 1 * Grime gah to tire about the fourth and both men, then bad . blee.dsftg| faces, - The Australian toolc he&Mip 1 punishment in the sixth and .seventh], as he was trying to recover- from weariness. • He ; :f ought madly im, sthft’ eighth, landing repeatedly on Finnish gan’s jaw and in the ninth and tonthgreatly strengthened. He f had • q&cfe: the better! of the exchanges.—A, -awif N.Z. ' ' ,
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Northern Advocate, 17 September 1927, Page 9
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