BOXING.
CAMPBELL WINS HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP. By Telegraph—Press AsMcU-tlon. CHRISTCHURCH, April 28. Alan Campbell (12.9), of Oamaru, beat Jim Broadfoot (11.11), of Auckland, in a 15-rounds contest for the New Zealand heavyweight title. The bout went the full distance, but was not up to championship standard. Campbell easily outclassed the Auck-, lander, who weathered a heavy storm. Broadfoot should have been knocked out time and again, but Campbell had no knock-out punch.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXV, Issue 18554, 29 April 1930, Page 11
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71BOXING. Timaru Herald, Volume CXXV, Issue 18554, 29 April 1930, Page 11
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