N.Z. BOXING COUNCIL
DUAL CONTROL QUESTION AMATEUR SPORT FOSTERED < Special to THE SUN ) CHRISTCHURCH, Wednesday. by th e n ? ade Amateur Boxintr T T ninn*' eW Zealand land Boxing Association. ...JJ 1 Ne ' v Zealand Boxing Council ?olo^Fl 3e g‘ ed b y Dr P F B McEvedy! Mce’v^F - secretary °f the^ouncil ° Dr" throuehoiit thl * he v l arious associations ougnout the country. There not ?sSa“to n thS v" hr .’ <ly -ho dtd not conrule of •im«t<?' ,e - W Zea * an< i Association’s Tn hi Fb h e P rrtd b,y wa it o< thought"that ?t°”was tbe t<?l f °/ ab amateur bodv to control the professional sport. The ftonev from professional sport was devoted J hc fostering of the amateur sport The council controlled the various S tTo Tu M not stase bou "s tear Jr controlling bodies for amaof things! WaS an ,m Possible state
,Y Ir ' Aldridge denied that there was general dissatisfaction with the work of the council and produced corresThe Ce S B ? Pr>ort Of his contention. wnf„^t W i Zealand B °xing Association or lit 'y e,com f any Royal Commission ° J 'rv? <lU Y as bad been suggested. the chairman, Mr. D. G. Sullivan j .P” said that unless the members of deFiF,° mmlttee ar . rived a ‘ a unanimous decision concerning anything which might be brought before Parliament on the question they would act individu-
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Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 42, 12 May 1927, Page 3
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231N.Z. BOXING COUNCIL Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 42, 12 May 1927, Page 3
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