BOXING.
O'NEILL BEATS K£ENAN. (press association tklegbam.),,, • v GEEYMOUTH. March M, 'Frank O'Neill (9et 6lb) boat Jack Keenan (Ost 61b) on points in a 15 round bout. It •waa a fierco mill from etart to finish. 0*N«ill thus wins the professional light-weight oham- ' pionship of New Zealand. It is estimated that there are 8,000,000 motor-cars and motor-trucks in America. That is at tho rat© of.a car for every 14 peoplo. Two States, lowa and Nebraska, have a car for every six people, and on any given, Sunday the entire population could go riding. The degeneration of the American physical system is starting with the leg muscles, and another problem will be added; to tho many on hand. The Nevada State Legislature has passed a Billj which the Governor has declared his intention to sign, providing that executions of peruons condemned to death shall bo done by lethal gas. A specially constructed coll will house the prisoner, the date of whose execution will oxtend over a week. Tho gas will bo administered some night 'within tho week while tEo prisoner is asleep.
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Press, Volume LVII, Issue 17105, 29 March 1921, Page 9
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181BOXING. Press, Volume LVII, Issue 17105, 29 March 1921, Page 9
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