BOXING.

Press, Volume LXV, Issue 19690, 6 August 1929, Page 12

BOXING.

SOUTHLAND'S TEAM FOR CHAMPIONSHIPS. (Pa*Bß iSSOCIATIO* TELEORAJf.) IJTYERCARGILIi, Ausrust 5. Tbs Southland Boxing Association has selected the following to represent the province at the New Zealand championships at Grevmouth ■ -Light heavy-weight, G Mercian (Invercargill); midd e-weight, K Nichol (Ohai); welter-weight, L. Adams 'lnvercargilD: feather-weight. L. Spencer ~* j * 'l'he following have been selected to repress* the Bluff Boxinpr Association at the championships.—Hfavv-wei-iht, G. Spencer (Oreenhills); middlo-weight, R. Bagrie ! (Awarua). WEST COAST .REPRESENTATIVES. ISPICIAL TO THE PBESS.) GRKYMOUTH. August 5. As a result of the West Coast hosing tournament on Saturday night, it has been decided that the West Coast he represented at the New Zealand championships to be held in Grevmotith on August 2f)th, 30th. and 31st in'all the divisions, while it is possible that J Garvev fßnnanea) may represent the West Coast 'in the heavy-weights. Those ■selected are: —Flv weight. Pnrton (Waiuta) : Bantamweight, Howson (Greymouth): fenther-weiirht. Dudley (Kniata): light weight Wright ( Kokntnhi) ; welter-weight Movnihan (Runanga); middle-weight, T. Croft (Stillwater); light heavy-weight, EUery. WANGANUI CHAMPIONSHIPS. (PRESS ASSOCIATION TELEGRAM.) WANOAV'I An—ist 5 The Wanganui District Boxing Championships were held to n.ght. The winners were a* follows: —Heavy weight. A. Thurston (Tai hape) ; light heavy wi ht, T Wa'ker (Patea): middle-weig! t, P. Corli«« (Wanga nui) ; light weight, J. McMahon (Taihape); welter-weight. J Lockett (Wanganui); featherweight. Roy Forward (W.mgaiiui) : bantam. A. Lock (Wanganui); fly-weight, J, Taylor (Wanganui).