BOXING.

Press, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20495, 14 March 1932, Page 8

BOXING.

VARSITY CHAMPIONSHIPS. With a view to allowing the local college students who may be representing Canterbury at the Inter-University tournament to be held at Wellington at Easter an opportunity to gain ring experience, the Cbristohurch Sports Club has arranged several amateur contests this evening at the Canterbury College gymnasium, and has matched the following for bouts:—F. O'Connor v. K. Marshall, C. H. Britlenden v ,C. 8011, N. Fisher v. G. H. Wybert, T. Winder v. N. Gray, F. Vanderbean v. H. Glover, C. Winder v. R. Chester, J. Hob-. •on v. W. Brittenden, A. D. Park v. W. Monk, B. Carey v. H. Allan, K Livingstone, emergency. ■ . .

The virtues of soap were re ' e "\j| recently in London by a doctor, said that cleanliness is one causes which reduce the> a 9 Te f ectious diseases. Dr. Andrew V, Jf. chief tuberculosis officer of ° e dressing the Society of Medical of Health, said: The index <?."s used by the public is interestingthe beginning of the nineteenth tury 5.51b were used were head of the population. When W. tax was repealed in 1856 the figWji; ' 7.71b. Now it is approximately . Thomas Phillips, aged ®> s pJ£q!k': ly appointed grave digger e£ BrecKnockshire, was found * *&*»»' ago unconscious in a grave he l H%jpj digging in the churchyard. -, shortly afterwards The i? aVß jcl£i!sMs Lewis Jones, aged 80, li*« oB *«§#« of Mr Phillips. '"'■»*