BOXING.
PALMER BEATS CLEVERLEY.
[by telegraph.—press association.] GRi'.YMOUTH, Sunday. A pi-ofcs.--ion.il boxinrr contest betv.-eon
"Tiffcr" Palme: (Melbourne), end .Ml Cleverley ( Wellington), U.ii. took i>lace hist ni?ht at (Ireymouth. Palmer's ;u;gressioti brought him I lie victory in the tenth loi'iul. when Cleverley was twice down for counts uf nine, from rights lo the jinv ;>nd lioi'y. When hi- \w>nt down tho third time the lefeiee, Mr. Finnic O'Xcitl. nwuvded Palmer the verdict, Cleverley started well, but nf iho second round Palmer took the initiative, repeatedly rushing his o]> lKinent to trie rojiej i:nd using nice lett lips flTeciivuly. Hu missed occrisionnlly with risht uppercuts.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20621, 21 July 1930, Page 13
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103BOXING. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20621, 21 July 1930, Page 13
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