BOXING
PALMER BEATS CIIASTIAN (Elec. 1«. Awn.) At the Stadium to-night over _l2 rounds, Ambrose Palmer, 12.1, outpointed Clyde Chastain, 12.9. This was Palmer’s first appearance r.inco July, when he was stopped by Stribling. Chastain, meanwhile, had won every contest he has fought here since his arrival from America. Palmer to-night was full of vigor and most aggressive. He was much too good for Chastain, whose defence was useless against the Speedy Australian. Chastain was down for seven in the sixtlr lie had riis eye cut in the seventh and it bled freely'. He was severely punished in clinches, but nevertheless he was very game and hung on well. A tremendous crowd gave an ovation to Palmer
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 17919, 25 October 1932, Page 9
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117BOXING Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 17919, 25 October 1932, Page 9
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