BOXING
PAYNE KNOCKS OUT FRATTTNI (By Electrio Telegraph—Copyright) (Australian & N.Z. Cable Association) SYDNEY, sth February. At the Stadhrm, Tiger Payne knocked out Bruno Frattini in the third round with a heavy'upper cut to the jaw. The, Italian was ahead on points when Payne administered the finishing punch. MILLER DEFEATS MURTON MELBOURNE, sth February. At the 'Stadium,' Bob Miller peat Teddy Murtori on points in a fast and clever fifteen round contest. BURT AND ELMOUR DRAW (Received 6th February, 10.15 a.m.) PERTH, This' Day. The fifteen rounds ' contest between Aubrey Burfc and : Dick Elrnoiir, both 11.0, resulted in a draw. european featherweight ■ ' championship:
COPENHAGEN, 4th February. The fifteen' round contest for the European featherweight boxing championship oetween Quadrini, the Italian title holder, and Knud Larsen, the Danish" champion resulted in a draw.
ROYAL NAVY Y. CAMBRIDGE ifNIYERSIfY
LONDON, 4th February
In the boxing match Royal Navy v. Cambridge University, each had scored twelve points at the annual boxing tournament at Portsmouth, when subLieutenant Eunson Campbell of the Royal Australian Navy met .Saunders Jacobs of Trinity College in the lightheavyweight class and knocked'him out within a couple of seconds, thus scoring points which gave the Royal Navy victory. Australia's ■other representative was sub-Lieutenant P. J. Hodge who was beaten in" the second round of the welterweights by Cotton of King's College." •'•''"• ' ' NEW YORK MATCH NEW YORK, 3rd February. Leo Lomski won a ten round decision over Mike Mctigue.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 6 February 1928, Page 7
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