BOXING
GRIFFITHS BEATS McALISTER
(Per Press Association.) PALMERSTON N.. last night. The professional contest of 15 rounds for- a pfnse of £l5O between Billy McAllister 8.5 (bantam champion of Australia) and Tommy Griffiths 8.103 (Diinedin), went Die full distance, Griffiths outpointing the Australian practically throughout. McAllister, in waiting for a knockout, allowed his opponent to pile on tho points and the latter’s speed kept him out of any serious trouble.'
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 16836, 27 December 1928, Page 3
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70BOXING Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 16836, 27 December 1928, Page 3
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