BOXING TOURNEY
MILITARY CHAMPIONSHIPS FURTHER PRELIMINARY BOUTS 1 he annual boxing tournament under the auspices of the Auckland Milltarv feports Association, which is being held this week at the Drill Hall, Rutland otree.t, was continued last evening, when further preliminarv bouts were staged. The boxing was of equal standard to that set on the previous evening, and some good contests were seen. Mr. T. Sampson was the referee. Results are as follow: CADETS MIDGET-WEIGHT. B Division.—D. Hutchison (27th Cov.), ®f, c 71b, beat W.- Christie (21st Coy),~6st • lb; J. M. Johnston (Technical College), 6st, beat I>. Constance (Grammar), 5s 131 b, in a close fight; O. Cunningham (Technical College), Sst 71b, beat A. C.-. Ilillian (34th Coy.), sst. PAPER-WEIGHT F, Division.—G. V. Brown (32nd Coy.), 7st, beat G. W. Clark (27th Coy), Tst; C. Croul (27th Coy), 7st, beat H. Good (30th Coy), 6st 01b; E. Scott (27th Coy.), 6st 01b, beat X. Pomeroy (26th Coy.), 6st 01b. FLY-WEIGHT B Division.—X. C. Carey (32nd Coy.), 7st 11b. beat. M. Waretini (Technical College), Tst 81b; P. G. Speedy (33rd Coy.), Tst. 71b, beat W. T. Culin (24 th Cov), 7st 71b; W. W. Lynch (Technical College), Tst 91b, beat B. Knight (Technical College), Tst 101 b; W. E. Payne (36th B Coy.), Tst Rib, beat K. J. Durno (32nd Coy). 7st 91b; C. R. Sharp (27th Coy.). Tst. 71b, knocked out X. C. Carey (32nd Coy.), Tst lib. BANTAM-WEIGHT .V Division.—-C. D. Hill (26th Coy.), Sst 21b, beat T. Reid (37th Coy.), Tst 91b; F. Keenan (43rd Coy.), Sst 21b, beat W. Hogg (23rd Coy.), Sst.
FEATHER-WEIGHT B Division.—R. L. Hogg (Technical College), Sst 91b, beat J. S. Hubber (Technical College), Sst 91b; H. H. Smith (21st Coy.). Sst 71b. beat J. R. Lowther (Technical College), Bst 51b, after an extra round; S. Speers (37th Coy.), 9st, beat It. T. Judson (32nd Coy), 9st; A. Thomas (Grammar), 9st. beat D. Rac (30th Coy.), 9st; J. Rassie (Grammar). Sst 101 b. beat W. Edgar (Grammar), Sst 101 b; E. F. McNeill (27th Coy.), Sst 131 b, knocked out IT. S. Burton (24th Coy.). 9st; E. A. Stehr (33rd Coy.). Sst 71b, beat R. L. Watkins (Technical College), Sst 91b. LIGHT-WEIGHT B Division.—J. D. Lucas (37th Coy.), lOst, beat D. Milne (Technical College), 9st 111 b; F. L. Welsh (25th Coy.), 9st, beat E. R. Wilson (36th B Coy.). 9st 21b; R. A. Hobson (22nd Coy.), 9st 121 b.. knocked out A. E. C. Francis (Technical College), 9st 111 b; L. C. Rice (32nd Coy.), lOst, beat J. H. Dobbyn (29th Coy.), 9st 61b, by default. WELTER-WEIGHT B Division. —A. D. Blewden (26th Coy.), lOst 21b, beat S. C. Coyee (33rd Coy.), 9st 41b, by default owing to sickness; J. J. Simpson (36 B Coy.), lOst, beat R. H. Mcßae (Technical College). lOst 81b: J. I*. Snadden (Grammar), lOst 71b, beat X. Hansen (27tli Coy.), lOst 91b, by default. MIDDLE-WEIGHT B Division.—G. A. Ross (Technical College), list lib, beat O. H. Maurice (36th B Coy), list 21b. TERRITORIALS FEATHER-WEIGHT C. R. Manson (Engineers), 9st, beat F. Howe (20th Battery), Rst 71b; E. Murfitt (Ist Battalion), Sst 101 b, beat J. Mcßae (Engineers), 9st. SARRON TO MEET DONOVAN Press Association NEW PLYMOUTH, Tuesday. Tho Taranaki Boxing Association has been advised by Pete Sarron. Australia, that he is prepared to box Tommy Donovan for the. maximum purse, and a match has been fixed for November 30.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 801, 23 October 1929, Page 15
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571BOXING TOURNEY Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 801, 23 October 1929, Page 15
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