BOUT AT AUCKLAND
HUGHES AND FITZGERALD DRAW DECISION UNPOPULAR [ Per Press Association. 1 AUCKLAND, April 9. The professional light-weight boxing contest between Archie Hughes (Auck- . land) and Jack Fitzgerald (Australia) ended in a draw, the judges disagreeing and the referee giving a decision which met with a very mixed reception. Fitzgerald proved himself the cleverest defensive boxer seen in Auckland for years, his opponent being at a loss io know how to hit him. Whenever Fitzgerald chose to open out he piled up points with a straight left, varied occasionally with a right cross, and appeared to hold a comfortable margin at the
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 77, Issue 84, 10 April 1934, Page 5
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103BOUT AT AUCKLAND Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 77, Issue 84, 10 April 1934, Page 5
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