HEAVYWEIGHT BOXING TITLE
CAMPBELL DEFEATS BROADFOOT
By Telegraph—Press Association
Christchurch, Last Night
Alan Campbell, 12st. 91b., Oamaru, beat Jim Broadfoot, list. 111 b., Auckland, in a 15-round boxing contest tonight for the New Zealand heavyweight title. The bout went the full distance but was not up to championship standard. Campbell easily outclassed the Aucklander, who weathered a heavystorm. Broadfoot Would have been knocked out time and again but Campbell had no knock-out punch.
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Taranaki Daily News, 29 April 1930, Page 9
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