BOXING.
(.USTRALIAN AND N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION. NEW AUSTRALIAN HEAVYWEIGHT CHAATPIOX. SYDNEY. Sept.' -23. At the Stadium, Em Sliepperd. after holding the heavy-weight championship for a fortnight, succumbed to lilackie A 1 tiler, the heavy-weight navy champion. after 12rouiids. Sliepperd led in the l first two rounds. After that he Was emthoxod- and-oiltpunched. being downed in the eighth and ninth rounds, and twice in the Jlth. In the next lie cried enough. ■- e . • •
C'AXX AXI) OYEREXD OKAY'
NAPIER, Sept. 23
In the 10-round professional contest Overend drew with Charlie Cann (AVaiigamii). . . In the amateur bout Clinton (I almerston North) heat I.ane (Hastings), the Xortli Island feather champion, oil points ill six rounds. Hay (Napier), the Xortli Island wet come champion, won on points against Stevens (Napier).
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Hokitika Guardian, 24 September 1923, Page 1
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