OVERSEAS SPORT.
BILLIARDS IN ENGLAND. DAVIS VERSUS NEWMAN. Australian Press Association—United Service LONDON, April IS. In tho billiards championship the scores now are:—Davis (in play), 15.001, including breaks of 627, 227 and 254 unfinished ; Newman, 14.527, including breaks of 417, 322, and 220. GOOD PLAY BY McCONACHY. SYDNEY, April 19. In their billiards match Lindruni has scored .17,099 and McConacbv 15.323. The New Zealandcr showed great artistry in compiling bis score. FLY-WEIGHT BOXING. DEFEAT OF THE CHAMPION. Australian Press Association—United Service PARIS, April 18. In a contest for the world's fly-weight boxing championship Frankie Gcnaro defeated the holder, Einil Plunder. The loser was disqualified in tho fifth round for hitting low.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20235, 20 April 1929, Page 16
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