BOXING
TWO PROFESSIONAL BOUTS By Telegraph—Press Association DUNEDIN. November 2. A good house in the Town Hall this evening saw Vic Caltaux (Auckland) lOst 631bs beat Johnny Foster (Canada) lOst 4 libs, on points over 12 rounds. Caltaux kept well away from Foster’s dangerous left and although he made it a poor fight from the crowd’s po: .t of view. His tactics and strength made it impossible for the Canadian to do anything with him. In a preliminary bout Norman Fisher (Christchurch) lOst 31b, 1936 Olympic representative, scored a win in his first professional bout beating Norman Jenkin (Oamaru) lost 41b, on points over 10 rounds. It was a grand mill all the way and one of the best crowd-pleasing efforts i seen in Dunedin for a long time. I Fisher’s aggressiveness and fitness gave him a close decision.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLV, Issue 21184, 3 November 1938, Page 12
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