BOXING.
SCSTKAI.IAN AND K.Z. CAIII.E ASSOCIATION N.Z. CHAMPIONSHIPS. WELLINGTON. Aug 12. The New Zealand boxing championships were commenced to-night before a large house. Flyweight—M. I aylor (Wellington) defeated W. Seasirand (Hawke’s Bay). .1. I.eekie (Otago) defeated K. Purton (West Coast). Bantamweight-- A. Wilmnt (Hawke's Bay) defaulted to 11. Ilavward (Wellington). M. Grifliths (Otag.D defeated W. Davy tCanterbury). Featherweight—L. Drew (Otago) defeated N. Almilin (Canterhtiry). Light-weight—l). Troweru (Auckland) defeated .1. Powlev (Knotlilauil). D. I.iivcridgc (Wellington) deteateil .1. Kimlley (Otago). Weltera eight A. ll.iv (Hawke's Bay) defeated N. M< Knight (Am!;land I
W. Walden (Wellington) dcleatod I. Kmilheron (Otago). Middle-weight.- 1.. O'Neill (West Coast) defeated V. J. Parker (Auckland ). I.ight-hea-. y.\ eight .1. O. heckle (Otago) defeated W. Hunt (Wellington). PARK MR BMATS ZIMMMR.MAN. Cl I R IKTCI I LKCI!. Aiil. 12. At King I'M ward Barraeks to-night. Kddie Pin ker (Timaru I heat Mred Zim-iiii-riiiau (Canada) in a fifteen round's Ii :!it-‘n avyweiglil enntest for a purse of £!|.VI mi peinls. Parker had the advantage throughout. GIBBONS-BLOOMMIMI.D G \TK. LONDON. Aug. 12. Mnquil'ers at (lie clliee ni Ma;ur Wilsiiii ii'eii' inioniie I that lie wa- away, lull that the boxers will I.- paid a- 'non a- I he aeeoiints are made up. It is understood that besides Turn Gibbons’ ha la nee. six ntla-r huv-rs who were engaged on Saturday are nailing fur amounts totalling £K(m).
LMONABD BMATS M: IRAN. NMW YORK. Aug. II
penny Leonard (world’s light-weight eluillipioli) defended his title easily against Pat Moran of New Orleans, in a Id-round no decision enntest. la-onaiii won nine rounds aeenrding to ring experts.
CANADIAN BMATS MADDEN. NMW YORK. Aug. 12
Jack Renault, the Canadian heavyweight eliaiiipioii. oiitpniut'.'l Bartley Madden, t.he Non York Irishman, in a fifteen rounds lout. Renault 1.e.-ted hi- opponent in every exchange.
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