BOXING.
MATCHES IN AUSTRALIA. By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. Received March 12, 5.5 p.m. Sydney, March 12. Boxing at the Stadium, Bud Ridley (9.1), an American boxer recently from Manila, beat Jamitd (9.2) on points in a twenty-rounds The American proved himself a cool, clean all-round fighter, being a particularly clever timer. Up to the eleventh round the battle was fairly even, with Ridley always a bit in hand. From then ta the American held the advantage. Jamito tried hard for a knockout, but his opponent was too clever. Melbourne, March 11. Jerry Sullivan beat Walter Ross (England) Jn’a seventeen-rounds match.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Brisbane, March 11. George Mendies (7.1%) beat. Reg. Pollard (7.12) in three rounds. A PROFESSIONAL MATCH. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Vyestport, Last Night. A professional boxing bout, Curran v. Carr, was staged at Millerton last night. It went the full distance of fifteen rounds, and ended In a draw. Competent critics agree that It was one of the best fights that has yet taken place on the coast.
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Taranaki Daily News, 13 March 1922, Page 3
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