BOXING.
IUfiYItAIiIAN AND N.Z. CABI,K ASSOCIATION. CURRAN V. CARR. WESTPORT, -March 12. The professional boxing bout Curran v. Carr, staged at Millerton last night, went Hie full distance of lb rounds, and ended in a draw. Competent critics agree that it was onie of the best lights that has yet taken place on the Coast.
SULLIVAN BEATS ROSS. MELBOURNE, March 11. Jerry Sullivan beat Walter Ross (England) in seventeen rounds.
JAMITO BEATEN. SYDNEY, March 12
At the Stadium last night, Bud Ridley. (9.1) an American boxer recently arrived from Manila, beat Jamito (9.2) on points in a 20-round bout. The American proved himself a cool, clean, all-round lighter, and a particularly clever timer in his leads. Up to the eleventh round the battle was fairly even, with Ridley always being handy. From that out the American held the advantage. Jamito tried hard for a knock-out, but his opponent was too clever.
MENDIES BEATS POLLARD. BRISBANE, March 11. George Mendies 7.12, oeat Reg Pollard 7.12, in three rounds.
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Hokitika Guardian, 13 March 1922, Page 1
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