BOXING
CONTEST FOR NEXT MONDAY A 10 rounds professional light-weight contest supported by six selected amateur bouts will open the boxing season at the Town Hall next Monday night. Clarrie Rayner, of Blenheim, has been matched with Clarrie Gordon, of Auckland, in the professional bout and there is every likelihood that the spectators will witness fast boxing with Ravner determined to gain a decisive victory irom the promising young Aucklandor. Each fighter holds a well-merited decision over the other and. as both are stated to be in excellent training, the bout should show whether the veteran southern light-weight, who has on more than one occasion fully extended overseas boxers, has lost any of nis speed
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New Zealand Herald, Volume 79, Issue 24249, 15 April 1942, Page 2
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115BOXING New Zealand Herald, Volume 79, Issue 24249, 15 April 1942, Page 2
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