BOXING CONTEST
GILDO DEFEATS HUTCHINSON [BY TELECIUrH —IPItF.SS ASSOCIATION] WELLINGTON, Sunday * Showing all tho ncience and speed for which he is noted, Young Gildo outpointed Johnny Hutchinson in a 12-nJunda professional contest at tho Town Hall last night. In spite of heavy rain and bleak conditions, a large crowd attended. Keeping the fighting close, Gildo excelled himself and would have won by a wider niacin had not both Ins hands gone back on him dnring the contest, thereby preventing him putting much power into his punches.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZH19400812.2.12
Bibliographic details
New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23732, 12 August 1940, Page 3
Word Count
86BOXING CONTEST New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23732, 12 August 1940, Page 3
Using This Item
NZME is the copyright owner for the New Zealand Herald. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons New Zealand BY-NC-SA licence . This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of NZME. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Acknowledgements
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Auckland Libraries and NZME.
Log in