GOOD FOR YOU

NZ Truth, Issue 1195, 25 October 1928, Page 12

GOOD FOR YOU

Napier Ever Trying To Please If trying had anything to do with it the Napier Association would be sitting pretty. AUTSIDE the associations m the ■ cities no other body puts m so much work for the sport. Year m and year out the association is ever out to capture the public. But, unfortunately, the Bay does not support the good work. Contest after contest is run at a loss, but these set-backs do not dishearten the executive. ■ In fact, they succeed m making the committee m6re determined to keep the flag flying. , ' . And so to the plans for the future. Imported by the Association, Teddy Green had his first fight when he met Tommy Griffiths. It was a most. clever boxing match, and Green won. ( ' Green will figure on the programme again on November '7,. when he will be opposed by Frank Taylor, the Auckland bantam. ' Green will find Taylor a hard-hitting, awkward customer. ,; •", . \' t Taylor has size and reach m his favor, and it is possible Green will have to exercise all of his ingenuity to cope with the Aucklander. A second tit-bit will be the' return between Smith and Johnson, fought over, ten rounds. In the first meeting there was'disapproval of the decision — this time the matter should be settled.