TO-DAY’S FIGHT
BOTH MEN LOOK FIT RECORD CROWD EXPECTED (Per Press Association.) Dunedin, tins day. Donovan and Harron, looking as fi( hands could make them, weighed in this morning. Both men were called o,n to make {lst. lib, Donovan weighed S.i.'if and Barron half a pound less, the lightest he has been in New Zealand. After several days’ rain the we hit her cleared this morning, and the prospects, tiiat,tiie bout will be staged Under favorable conditions, The hookings during the week hardly chine up to expectations, numbering only ahbut 1000, htit there were further heavy bookings this morning, and the indications point, to a record crowd. Toe express from Christchurch brought a big crowd of fight followers, and another big following came up from Invercargill. There are boxing “fans” froin fill over the South Island present and some from the Nortil Island.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17249, 3 May 1930, Page 15
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