BOXING.
RISKO DEFEATS CAMPOLO. (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright, j (Received March 25, 7.15 p.m.) NEW YORK, Mai eh 24. Risko (1961 b) won a ten rounds’ decision from Campolo (22511 b) at Madison Square Garden. At the beginning, Campolo seemed the better, then the fight evened, and turned in favour of Risko. On several occasions blows landed were close to a foul. The referee warned Campolo for using rabbit punches, which Risko also used. The crowd remained in an uproar throughout the fight. Sports writers varied widely regarding the decision, some of them asserting that Campolo was far superior.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/THD19300326.2.40
Bibliographic details
Timaru Herald, Volume CXXV, Issue 18527, 26 March 1930, Page 8
Word Count
100BOXING. Timaru Herald, Volume CXXV, Issue 18527, 26 March 1930, Page 8
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Timaru Herald. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in