"PUT HIM TO SLEEP."
Gentle Advice at Petone,
Fight crowds are a peculiar assortment. During a hot rally one is liable to- hear. .all., sort* .of advice offered— good, bad, and indiffeient. However, a kid m the back of the house at Petone this week got worked up to a terrific pitch of excitement during one of the amateur bouts, and above all the yelling of the multitude his small voice could be heard bleating: "Put him to. sleepy His high estimation of his idol, who was exhorted to do the sleep-producing act, must have fallen, for he not only failed to send his opponent into the arms of Morpheus, but he also failed to get the referee's nod.
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NZ Truth, Issue 985, 11 October 1924, Page 10
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