NATIONAL BOXING
(,v.Z. Press Association) WELLINGTON Bill Byrne won the heavyweight title at the nationu’ amateur boxing championship in the Wellington Town Hall last night. Results tall finals):— Senior. — Heavy-weight: W. Byrne (Hutt Valley) beat F Brown (Manawatu) on points. Middle-weight: J. Rackley (Nelson* beat T. George (Wellington) by a knock-out. Light middle-weight: R. Leonard (Timaru) beat B. White (Hutt Vai ley), stopped b.v referee Welter-weight: D. Jackson beat G. Peters 'Canterbury!, stopped bv the referee. Light welterweight: R. Colley beat C. Lee (Otago), on points. Light-weight: S. Kelly (Manawatu* beat D. Verner (Waikato), on points. Feather-weight: D. Wilson (Canterbury* beat B. White (Rotorua*, stopped by referee. Bantam-weight: W. Karaitlana (Masterton) beat P Morgan (Canterbury), on points. Flv-weight: K. Murrav (Hutt Valley* beat J. Stratford (Wet lington*. stopped by the referee Intermediate. — Middle-weight M. Gundesen (Rotorua* beat W. Benny (Canterbury*, on points Light welter-weight: M. Isaako (Auckland* beat K. Stewart (Otago), bv a knock-out. Bantamweight: B. Slater i Canterbury ■ beat I. Swain 'Southland*, on t points. Light heavy-weight: G. [Stankovich won unopposed.
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Press, Volume CXV, Issue 33963, 2 October 1975, Page 16
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