BOXING
FEATHER WEIGH r TITLE (7.30 pin ) NEW YORK. Sept. 30. Willie Pep gained a decision over Chalky Wright in a 15-round featherweight title bout in Madison Square Garden. Pep’s dazzling speed, lightning left jabs and superior ring generalship kept his veteran opponent, off balance throughout. Pep wrested the title from Wright in November, 1942.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CLVI, Issue 23012, 2 October 1944, Page 5
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55BOXING Timaru Herald, Volume CLVI, Issue 23012, 2 October 1944, Page 5
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