BOXING
HENNEBERRY DISQUALIFIED SYDNEY. Oct, 11 The former middle-weight champion of Australia, Fred Henneborry, was disqualified, on a foul, in the eighth round of his contest with the coloured American boxer Alan Matthews, at the Sydney Stadium last night. The visitor had Henneberry in trouble from the outset of the bout, Heniicberry's right eye was badly gashed during the seventh round and. although he insisted on continuing, he wns disqualified in eighth for using his head against, Matthews. The weights were: Henneberry. list s'ilb; tyntthews. list 3V»lb.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 23169, 15 October 1938, Page 20
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