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Lister Twins Victorious

In two action-packed bouts, at the Gisborne Boxing Association's amateur boxing tournament at the Army Hall, Gisborne's boxing twins. Peter and Paul Lister, convincingly defeated their top--class opponents, Paul Fitzsimmons (Australasian light--middle weight champion) and Dion Murphy (New Zealand light-weight champion), both of whom are from Christchurch.

A capacity crowd filled the Army Hall for the occasion and ware treated to an excellent series of fights, climaxed by the Lister bouts.

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Paul Lister drives home a hard left to Fitzsimmons's midriff.

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Peter Lister drops low and takes a left on the jaw from Murphy

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Peter Lister sights up Murphy as he ducks below an onslaught

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A straight right form Fitzsimmons narrowly misses its mark

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After the fight, Peter is ungloved by Colin Wheelan and Peter Graham

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A portion of the capacity house watching a bout