GOOD SEASON.

Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 99, 29 April 1938, Page 13

GOOD SEASON.

BOXING ASSOCIATION.

ANNUAL MEETING HELD,

ELECTION OF OFFICERS. A eiiccnwful eea«on w.is reported at t'nr annual goneral of the Auckland Roxint! Association, which «,i S liol.l in th,Cliamlior of C'onitnercp Hull List niphl Mr X. C: McLean lieins in tin- iliait. Apolnpifw for nlxMMii-e were roc-piv(»il fiiiiii tlip Mayor, Sir Krnest Davis. Mossrs. \V. Luko, of RaKliitlia. and \V. DlMV.lll. The annual roport and halatuc-ehppt. as piovi.uisly [lulilitilieil in the "Star." was a.IopUHI.

On a motion, of wliieh notice had been given by the prtwidcnt, Mr. N. (J. MiLeau, the inlets of liie awocialion were amended to eliminate postal voting. The amendment, provides that no rule* shall be altered, rescinded or expunged, except by a two-thirds majurity at a geneial meeting specially called for the purpose, or at the annual general meeting. The election 01 officers resulted ae follows: Patron, Hi* Exccllem-y the Govern oi-Cienera I. Lord Gahvay;' president, Mr. X. C. McLean (re-ele< led I: vice-president*. Sir Ernest Davis. Mo*is 1). R. CaMwell, A. .). Court, C. H. l>rys(lalo, G. Herbert. K. Griffiths, E. H. Montgomery. A. J. Weir; lion, secretary. Mr. H. K. Watte; hon. treasurer. Mr. E. W. Uean; auditor, Mr. C. F. Sandeiv: committee, M€w.-*r». A. B. Joplin, H. W. Brien, C. J , . Crowther. R. L. Farrell. W •T. Hammill, W. T. Harper. F. V. Horne. 1). H. Kirk-Tonen. J. H. Sloan, E. Maud. G. V. Thorpe. Rex Moore.

The deaths of Mr. Jack Gillett. A wellknown judjre for the Association, and Mr. •T. E. Fa Ran, who eerved ae rounds *tewardß for a lengthy period, were mentioned. Members stood in silence as a mark of reepect.

PLUTO AND CLARK.

ATTRACTIONS FOR SEASON"

To give a fillip to the boxing game for the coming *iea<ion, the Auckland Boxing Association has brought over from Aus-

tralia the welter-weight. Cyril Pluto. and the light-weight. "Snowy"' Clark. They arrived this week.

This was announced at la!*t night's meeting of the association, Mr. X. C McLean being in the chair.

Mr. McLean paid that "Snowy" Clark was really a lipht liiiht-weight. and could box feather-weight if opponents rould be found for him. It wsw thought, however, that his matches would he arranged with light-weights.

ADAMS DEFEATS JARVIS

(By Telegraph.— Press Association.) I'HRISTC'HURCH. Thurmiay. Tn a fast, clean bout of 12 rounds. Les Adams 110.41. of Aohburton. beat .Tack .Tarvis (9.7). of Kith am. New Zealand light-weight champion. <m points at Aehburton to-night. Adams war- more aggressive in the earlier rounrls and toward th.finish, although .Tarvis jiave an excellent exhibition in the tinal round. The pace was uui:?uiillr fast throughout.