BOXING IN SYDNEY.
NEW ZEALANDER C IFEATED. COLBY OUTPOINTS PARKER. (Received August 14, 12.35 a.m.) SYDNEY, Aug. 13. At the Sydney Stadium this evening Peter Colby (lOst. 121b.), outpointed Vines Parker (lOst. 121b.), the New Zealand boxer, in a 10 rounds bout. Parker forced the fighting in the early rounds, evading Colby's swings and scoring well with body punches. He tired toward the end.
Hie decision met with a mixed renep tion.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 20024, 14 August 1928, Page 9
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