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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 18, 1958
Page
9
Australian star Neale Fraser arrived in Budapest after a Prague delay and won his second round singles at the Hungarian championships. Fellow Australian Rod Laver also won his second round and the pair advanced to the third round of doubles.
Canadian boxer Yvon Durell defends his British Empire light-heavyweight title after South African challenger Mike Holt fails to come to the bell for the ninth round. The bout, a brutal exchange, had Holt leading on points at times before the end.
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