Manchester, June 22.
Jackie Paterson, British' flyweight champion from Glasgow, retained his unbeaten record when beating Jimmy Lyden, Lancashire boxer, in a non-title fight here yesterday. "The referee stopped the fight in the ninth round when Lyden had a cut over the left eye.
Paterson was to have met Tiny Bostock, who was unable to appear, and Lyden deputised. The latter was handicapped from a inoculation of two days previously but fought well, and a section of the crowd booed when the referee stopped the fight
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