BOXING
.— i i AUCKLAND, Last Night. A professional light-heavyweighti boxing contest took place to-night at the. Town Hall between Eddie Parker (Hastings), 12'st lVa } and Jim Broadfoot (Auckland!), list 1231b5. It resulted in a decisive win on points foir Parker at the eiftl of 15 rounds. As Parker was two. ounces over the required weight he automatically forfeited bis title to.BrSadfoot. AUCKLAND REPRESENTATIVES. AUCKLAND, Last Night. Tdi e following team lias been selected to represent Auckland in the New Zealand amateur boxing championships at Grevmonth this month: Flyweight.—-Peareey. Bantam weiVb-L—Pnrdlie. .Tonus. L i irhtwei. crh t. - • • Ma rfTn, Weltenveicdit.— McEufght. —Middleweight.—O'Brien. LighUieawweight 'and heavyweight.— McCarthy.
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Stratford Evening Post, Issue 83, 13 August 1929, Page 5
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