BOXING AT AUCKLAND
BRIGHTEST FOR SOME TIME HUGHES BEATS HARRY JOHNS [ Per Press Association. ] AUCKLAND, Sept. 28. The professional boxing contest tonight between Archie Hughes (9.6), featherweight champion of New South Wales, and Harry Johns (9-7 s lightweight champion of New Zealand, went tho full fifteen rounds, Hughes gaining a points decision and thereby avenging his former defeat on points by Johns. The contest was the brightest seen in Auckland for some time,
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 74, Issue 230, 29 September 1931, Page 8
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73BOXING AT AUCKLAND Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 74, Issue 230, 29 September 1931, Page 8
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