BOXING
CATHEDRAL GRAMMAR SCHOOL TOURNEY
Interesting bouts with clever boxing were seen yesterday morning, when the Cathedral Grammar School held its annual boxing tournament in the Toe H rooms. Results:— '
Heavy-weight.—First round: Davis (Bst 121b) beat E. Wilson (9st); Coulter (9st 7lb) beat Pinfold (9st 91b); Debenham (9st 121b) beat E. Johnston (9st 121b); Dodgson (lost 11b) beat French-Wrlglit (9st 111b).. Second round: Coulter beat □avis; Dodgson beat Debenham. Final: E. R. Dodgson beat K. M. Coulter. Light Heavy-weight.—First round: Brain (7st 111b) beat Ellena (8st); Griffiths (Bst) beat Degg (Bst 31b); McAllister (Bst 61b) beat Vincent (Bst 81b). Second round: McAllister beat Griffiths. Final: J. H. McAllister beat J. C. Brain.
Welter-weight.—First round: D. Johnstone (7st 101b) beat Hine-Miller (7st 101b); Stephenson (7st 101b) beat Ayers (7st 101b). Final: D. Johnstone beat A. Stephenson. Light-weight.—First round: Georgantis (7st 71b) beat Campbell (7«t 01b); P. A. Jones (7st 81b) beat Pears (7st 61b). Final: A, Georgantis beat P. A. Jones. Bantam-weight.—First round: Harrison (7st 11b) beat Thompson (7st 21b); Macdonald (7st) beat B. Witte (6st 111b); J. P. Wilson (6st 131b) beat Harrlson-Wllkle (6st 121b). Second round: J. P. Wilson beat Gumming (6st 101b); Macdonald beat Harrison. Final: J. D. Macdonald beat J. P. Gumming. Feather-weight.—First round: B. Johnston (6st 41b) beat Taylor (6st 41b); Insull Cost) beat Foster (6st lib); Uren (6st) beat Dawe (6st); Bullock (6st 31b) beat D. Johnston (6st 21b). Second round: B. Johnston beat Insull; Bullock beat Ureh; Bullock beat Freeman-Greene (6st 21b). Final: J. Bullock beat B. Johnston.
Paper-weight.—First round: Gurnscy (sst 91b) beat L. Witte (sst 8lb); Hoyfee (Sst 41b) beat Collins (Sst 11b). Second round:' Royfee beat Morrison (sst 41b). Final; R. Gurnsey beat G.. Royfee. Fly-weight.—First round: Plumb (Sst) beat Montgomery (4st 111b); Buckley (Sst) beat G. Brittan (4st 131b). Final: D. Plumb beat A. Buckley.
Mosquito-weight.—Final; Sanford (4st alb) beat MacDougall (4st 71b). Novice Class.—H. Brittan (4st) beat Gordon (4st); Waugh (Sst 51b) beat Carton (Sst 8lb). , „ A cup presented by Mr J. M. Pears (Southland) for the most improved boxer was won by A. Georgantis, with L. Davis runner-up. • „ Exhibition bouts were given by R. C. Steven and E. R. Dodgson, and by D. Sanford and D. Plumb. House points: Carr 42, Merton 40.
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Press, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23415, 23 August 1941, Page 4
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