BOXING
NEW ZEALAND FORCES IN FIJI SUVA, April 27. The finals of the boxing championships held by units of the New Zealand Expedilionary Force in Fiji resulted:— Heavy-weight—G. Allan. There was no other contender. . . . Light-heavy-weight—G. Allan beat A. W Fell. This was a' good, even fight. Middle-weight—T. Murphy beat T. Estall. An extra round was necessary. Estall, who was fighting in his second bout of the evening, was giving away a stone. He put up a great battle. _ , Welter-weight—T. Estall beat J. McKay. This was a fine even battle. An extra round was necessary. Light-weight— H, Mclvor beat H. Broadfoot by default. . _ Feather-weight— T. T. Wilde beat L. Baker by a knock-out in the first round.
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Press, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23315, 29 April 1941, Page 7
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