To-Night's Big Fight
TO-NIGHT at Yankee Stadium, Tom Heeney -will tussle for the American Gene Tunney. To Maorilanders it: the day has arrived for that all-absorbing question t performance of Bob Fitzsimmons in the early nineties, ship of the world"' —and there is a striking similarity puncher, opposed to a fast, scientific boxer in Corbett, ■ his fighting
New York, New Zealander the world's fight title with is the biggest sporting event LJU v .mu m.«v o be answered: " Can Tom Hccney repeat that epic when the Timaru blacksmith clinched the championin each case—Fitzsimmons,' a rugged, powerful to whom Gene Tunney bears a close resemblance in methods.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 416, 26 July 1928, Page 9
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106To-Night's Big Fight Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 416, 26 July 1928, Page 9
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