PROFESSIONAL BOXING
RAYNER DEFEATS GILDO [BT TELEGRAPH —PRESS ASSOCIATION - ] BLENHEIM, Wednesday In a 12-round boxing contest to-night. Clarrie Earner, Blenheim, took a clear points decision over Young Gildo. Philippine Islands. Both scaled 9st. 81b. The Filipino fought only spasmodically, seeming to be content to allow Bayner to make the fight. Rayner took full all opportunities, scoring particularly -well iu breakaways and with swift, unexpected leads'. Giido accelerated over the concluding three rounds, but Kayiier traded punch for punch in an exciting finish to maintain his lead on points.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22805, 12 August 1937, Page 13
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