The Archive · 1938

Schmeling Pounds Steve Dudas

Neusel Outpoints Ben Foord But Wins on Alleged Low Blow; 25,000 See Hamburg Boxing

low Hamburg, Apr. 17. disqualification of the South African boxer owing to a foul.

Neusel-Foord bout ended in the eighth round with the Although Ben Foord obtained a slight advantage on points in the first two rounds, the superiority of his opponent became evident from the third round on. Foord's defence became weaker and "weaker. and his blows went wild so that he had to be warned several times by the referee.

Schmeling won against Steve Dudas in the fifth round by technical knockout.

That the German was the better man was obvious from the very outset.

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