BOXING.
TOMMY BURNS' TOL'K AIiAXDOXED. lly Telegraph.—Press Association. Auckland, Last Night. Tommy Burns gave an exhibition of boxing at his Maesty's Theatre to-night, engaging in a three-round spar wilti Tom Lees, ex-champion heavyweight «f Australia, who is no.y resident of Auckland. Burns has cancelled his oth.T Xew Zealand engagements, and returns by Monday's hum to Sydney. CIIAMPtONSHTP CONTESTS. Cliristchureh, Last Xiglil. A. Cripps, of Svdncy, defended J.X | Griffin, of Xew Zealand, for the ligiitI heavyweight championship of Austra'.isia to-night. Cripps won on points utter 15 rounds of three minutes each. j In the featherweight, Canterbury championship, T. (lundry boat H. Wilton, and C. Stewart beat IX Xelligan iu I it six-round bout.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 173, 25 August 1909, Page 3
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112BOXING. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 173, 25 August 1909, Page 3
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