BOXING.
LEO WAX V. 3.&KBX CASEY. An arrival' from Sydney- in Wellington last* week was' Leo Wax, a tongh welterweight, whose credentials are endorsed by Mr Will Xawlesss ("Solar Plexus"), of the Sydney -'Iteleree." Was, who is 20 years of age, is one of the foremost JOst 71b' lioys in Australia, and is a five, eturdy cpnapir nation of Sosec and agbtpr. He .wpu pn points over Johnny Begar), champion llahtweigbt of the XorUi"o£ Englan-di" " Sylvie Green, champion "of Qneensr land, he knocked- out in seven rounds, and he also accounted for Harry the same "mariner." He also' 'accounted for a good man in Frank tiocfc, jriippi' be outpointed. Just before leaving for New lan'd'be gained a ppints Victory over Flores. Wax's" first engagement In iXew Zealand will be under the juiaplces, qf fte Northern Boxing Asspciatjoi} in a contest with Sarry Case; at the Town Hall, on Monday, iMarcti 22nd, for a pnrse of £150. A welsht' liijiit <?f lOnt Tib Iβ pl»cea"on the •conte»t»ntß, »ntt a good contest Is anticipated.
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Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 60, 12 March 1926, Page 11
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172BOXING. Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 60, 12 March 1926, Page 11
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