BOXING.
TIMARU TOURNAMENT. (BFBCIM. TO "THE THISS.") TIMAHU, June 25. The South Canterbury amateur championships, held to-night, resulted as under: Fly-weight—H. Cullimore (Timani), 6p.t lllb, beat J. Spi'.lano (Temuka), 73t 10 i; x Feather-weight—L. Ennis (Timani), 9s t, beat Gibscn (Temuka.), Sat 91b, on a. krockout in the second round. Final: R. Woithinfrton Timaru), fist lO'.b, beat L. Ennis. Light-weight—G. Wallace (Temuka), 93t 131b. bee* Woods (Wnimate), 103t. Final: A. Wallace beat G. Mills (Timaru) lOst. Welter-weight—E. Collings (Timaru), 10st 3lb, beat D. Stowart (Temuka), lost 41b. Stewart was disqualified for throwing his opponent. Ligbt-hcavy-weiaiht—C. Norton (Temuka), ICtat 131b. beat E. Naismith (Temuka), list 131b. Final: C. Norton beat T. McDowell (Timaru), list 4lb. Heavy-weight—T. Manning (Temuka), 13st, teat A. D. Mcßae (Timani), 12st lllb. Parker and McDonald Dra-w. The contest between Eddie Parker and Laehie McDonald for the middle-weight championship of Now- Zealand and a purse of £2OO resulted in a draw after 15 rounds of good, clean, and clever boxing, on both side-. Jhe decision was quite a popular one.
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Press, Volume LXI, Issue 18418, 26 June 1925, Page 12
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