BOXING.

Hokitika Guardian, 27 March 1923, Page 1

BOXING.

ArSTI!A 1,1 AX >UTS. SYDXR .March 2d. At the Sydiicv S'tadir. Sid Godfrey outpoiuteil George Fa;., the American. in a coale-t of lenly rounds. The loser showed hiit-lI a game, f hough somewhat mimiodnx. lighter. Godfrey’s ringer, iff: gav.him a decided advantage. M Ff.lfOrß >J. .March 2d. Moore defeated Kingji a fast, wellfought contest. LLOYD DFFFATJOLRXKE. I.DXDn, .March 22. 1.l iyd heat Journer (I'ranee), on poi nts. C.RICKST. (JIRISTC RFR( II \ SOUTHERN m VI STD. The following playe have been so-let-R'd to represent ic Southern divisimi in the above rationed cricket match to take place o Cass Square on Saturday. March .’list 1923. Play t •> commen t' at 10.30 an. sharp.- Rimii Club: Craig, Kuowle-S.. O’C* nnor J.. i Thomas; Kamori CD: Fleming .Morris: Hokitika: C-lcy, King C. J.. McGaskill I).. Tnlloc X.. Poherts J. Emergencies -Wells j., Knowles Y\ . (Riniu). Houston W.,1 lokitika). BOWIIXG. Vi-rv lew c ltihs eimirage the game known as “consistan howls," in which • the foil! woods ocaist the jack count in accordance with heir relative positions. remarks a Kynoy bowling writer. Vet it is a veninteiv-ting way ol competing for trophis. and lias at least two strong rcenmmudalinnx over the ordinary -ingle-haned game as generally played, la ihOirsi pla* o, it encourages Liu- draw, tdiicli is a near approacii to -kittles. Secondly, it gives a more fair index I the play, heeimse ihe member who iro.'.vs three gooil slinks against: mdv m he his opponent in any particular head is given the hen-til of his skill a the m -ring card. The mania for diving, or at leasf playing firm -hoi-.is on llv* im-rea-e. even leader- in poniaut and oi lier gamehaving a. go at ihcopposing wood if it is nn.vwhere near lie jade. This is not improving the pa me. or making joining the chibs. A iirm .-hot i- ofien needed, a hard dr;e much more rarely. hilt these meilnd- of altering thposition should inv.ruddy la- left to t lathirds and skips. The Imsines- oi leaders and -c.-om- is to draw either mi lo ihe jack or ii it ■ vicinity, as the captain of i lie rini may direct. "Consistent I.owls’’ gal)*'- uotihl teach lie value of iho draw nor** ofi'ei family than the ordinary eontists do. trtnesuuiiziSßat nsxisAansaeK»s3sa