BOXING

Press, Volume LXX, Issue 21243, 15 August 1934, Page 6

BOXING

BOYS' HIGH SCHOOL j I CHAMPIONSHIPS j ! WELL CONTESTED BOUTS 0 The annual boxing championships of the j Christchurch Boys' High School were hold t - yesterday afternoon. Following tlio custom of recent years the bouts were held in tho open air. No boxer of outstanding ability - W as seen, but most of the bouts ware well j s contested. The open championship -was win 5 by C. 11. McKee. The referee n p ai Mr Tt. S'impson, and the I judges wera Messrs W. K. Mouldey and I 11. O. Jefcoate. ! Kesulls: — ! I" UNDER Cat (rluo tGst) beat Barker (Uut). Mackay (6st 13ib) bent Jioffnt S 101b). FINAL Glue boat Jlaek.'iy. 2 Glue had tho advantage of roach and p'm 3 ished Mackay with lefts and riphts. The bout "was stopped in the first round, I " UNDER 6st 101b j j (6st 81b) beat Htovens (6st .Tib) j J Conway (6st 101b) boat Kills (Gst 101b). j FINAL ! yimon beat Conway. ; Conway used both hands well, but. .Simon i did most of the attacking. i t UNDER 7st 101b I ( Jugyar (7ft 101b) boat Jtutlodge (Totj , s ">>- ! Urittenden (7st 101b) bent Davies (7;-i t 101b). ; FINAL j Jaguar beat Hrittendeu. Jaguar showed unusuul tpoed and j : strength for a schoolboy of his weight. I t UNDER Bst 101b | Caldwell (flat (Sib) beat Glue (Bst !)!'>). Shsnn (Bst 101b) boat Clements (Sat 101 b). FINAL 1 Caldwell beat Shann. Caldwell scored well with both hands, and two lofts and a right in succession caused the bout to bo stopped In the lirst : round. ' UNDER 0»t 101b Maxwell (9st 31b) beat JCzgleton (0> t 91b). .Shepherd (9st 91b) beat .Steel (9st 101b).

riNATi Shepherd bent Maxwell. Shepherd's udvnntago in reach and Imuv ier punches with both hands were- too mud for Maxwell. The bout was stopped carl: in the second round. UNDER lOtrt 101b i MnNftill (IOKt 71b) bnit Hilpy (10st Gib) Mnniios (10st Gib) boat Osmont (10fi 101b). riN A 1 j McNeill brut. Mimw.H'H. McNmll opomd with a fu-'t atta<k, ron nesting with both fie 1 * to thf head und body, but Menzios fou#j}it bark w*'U. Rights to th« body weakened Meruie*, and the bout uu* stopped tfoori aftT tho start of tho third round. HEAVY-WEIGHT i!ain (lint 71b) boat Clarko (list nib). MoK'oci (lint IHb) boat Macken/.io (11 t 71b). 1 USA], MrKon boat liain. An nxtrn round was boxed. MMwm Klmwod morn initiative in tho |».H round, and Uiiln lost point* through elinrhlnff. M'Kr-<! Ncored witli both hands to tho body. PRELIMINARY BOUTS I'rHiminnry bout* nn follow-r—----l'nd#»r 7*t 101b—DavU (7ftt 3 01h) brat Brndloy (7M ItHb). I'nder P.«t H>!b— Kirclrtnn (Oft fllb) h«'M MrKnown (o*t Hlb), Maxwell (Out 31b) bent bnmb (9*t 101b), Stool <l>st 101b) boat War rim? (Oftt dlb). Knder 10*1 101b Kil« y (lOst Clh) Williamson (lOst <ilb;. CATHEDRAL GRAMMAR SCHOOL j Thi* ftnnunl busing ronteMi; of tho Cathedral (Jrammar School wern hold in tho <f.vniminium lact night. Thfro was n good nt of parent* find friends of tie nrhool. Tho standard of boxing displayed war hii(h. Tho most *<*ifntlfle hox»»r of fhr w«A J. ftarloy, who w«.» tho cruU'-r-woight norioH after two npiritod ronloM*. Ho it> an oxtremrly promising boy uifh a ppoodj two handed att-aek. Tho Rav. K. Kdmondu Wflronmd tho ti*i tor*. Mr H. S. Ifobb*. Hoorwtary of th»Old Hoy*' A ssoriatlon, replied. KomilH : Kindergarten wftisht I Stagey baat H. fro^non. Midgut-weight ,\. Woof beat It. Hughe*. Thin war a Tory iioientlflo bout, for fund, younger*. Iloth punrhod Mraight and both Mhowod a know|rd<m of t.vti<* and ring craft. Moflquito-welght W. Harris beat A. Judkllis. W. Hmith boat P. Smith. Final Harris b»»at Hmith. Harris wm apt. to h<* wild in \ u .< purich* inlT, but Smith Kfwnliod hiin with h xtraight loft. Harris employed and oventnally run out tho winner ! Papor-wotght j K. Jonf-e boat K. Ttoay. Final i Jottei bfiAt T>. Todhuntfr I .Tobos was too heavy for Tndlmnt.»r. who (ffftto ft pme pxhibltion, but Jobviouply I*t up in the last round. Fly-weight ! O. Clifford brat M. Jndkins. I. DBn*f»rn bpnt l'. Walton. S'nmi'ftnn! j Clifford boat ])onn#!in. Fin :il Cllifford boat M. Wo&r. Clifford fitftrtod off Jn l/urrnjEtnt' iaHhinn and piled up point*. Clifford was easily (ho most, dotermirird tighter ot the ov^nim:. Ba.ntam-v?eight Kin a I <l. I/f.tfan ix'ut \X\ Simpson. Two tall boyß who fmncli.-'l *ra hr. Simpson had an advantage in r.-.-ioh, but ijOjjan made U]> for this uith n^^r-vsivr Cruisor-woiy:ht r'. J'.arioy beat U. Vithf:r. H Scott beat M. Thonipy« m. l-'inal I'flrJey boat Bcott. , li arloy a/?ain faeod a heavier oppuiirnt, but aijain his spoedv pnnrhint: and shifty moTpnient" ooniponHutod for hN handicap. Open Weight Finn! .IfHM'n be.at Hobson. j Tho eioverest bout of thn evening. U'jb* son pave away pome but Jtuscn provod to have tho hardir jmiK'.hinj? and had T>obf.on badly worried in tho first rotind. MEETING OF CHltfST('IU r KCir CLUH At. it of Uio gdntual cnmiinttt j e <)[ tho CUristcliurch Amnlcur Boxing and »Spor(a Club tliurc wore present Mr A. R. Harris (chairman). Messrs W. S. Nowbnrgli, It. Jj. Konnott, A. l'\ Staccy, I>. ltoiinell, A. K. Talbot, and Jj. T. AnnaniJ. Correspondence was roceivixl from the Now Zealand Hosing Council intimating thnt tho New Zealand amateur boxing chainpionnliips would bo hold at Ua.itincs on Keptemher 19, 20, and 21, nnd that entries would finally closo on Wednesday, .September 12, with the secretary o£ tlio Jlawko'E Jlay Boxing Association at Hustings. It. was decided to hold Uio preliniinar}' conteets for tho Canterbury amateur championships next Tuesday evening, arid the llnalß on September 28 or 80, as preliminBries to tho P. G. Ilawes v. (j e o. \Vright, professional bont for the New Zf>nlsnii bantum-weght tilo, and that entries for the Canterbury championships should Anally closo ut 9 p.m. on Friday. It was further decided that an effort should be ntado to arrnngo for a contest betwoen Dal Costa and Olarrio Itnyner for September 11 or 13.