BOXING
NEW ZEALAND CHAMPIONHIPS. ' :.; (Br. telegraph—press association.) " ! - Christohuroh, August 17. . The following is the draw for the various events in: connection with the New Zealand boxing championships, :to be decidcd on Wednesday and Thursday:— •Bantam weight (Bst. 41b. and under): C. 'J. Stewart (Canterbury) V. F. Kerr (Wellington), W.-Watson (Canterbury) v. Shields (Manawatu), It. Heatley (Canterbury) "v. -ll.' Kaill (Dunedin), J. Parker (Canterbury) a bye. • . . '
. lather weight (9st. and under): W. Elliott (Canterbury) v. L. Porter (Marlborough), H. Bennett (Canterbury) v. S. Mangih (Canterbury). ' Light weight (lOst. and under): P. W. Oliver (Canterbury) v. J. H. Finnerty (Southland), A. Thomson (Canterbury) v. G. Wdtchorn (Manawatu), A. T. Griffin (Canterbui'y) v. T. Mettflilfo (Auckland), F. Turner . (Canterbury) a bye. Welter weight (lOst. 81b. aii'd under): A. Chick (Canterbury) v. P. W. Olliver (Canterbury), 0. H. Findlay (Canterbury) v. 0. J. Parry (Wellington), .R. Mayzo (Cantorr bub;)- v. G. 'Henry (Canterbury)'.; V Mi'ddle-weight (list. 41b. and under): A. Birch (Canterbury) v. A. Thompson (Marlborough),' F. 'H. Jones (Canterbury) v. A. Leckie (Wellington), J. Smith (Auckland) a bye. , V Heavy weight (any weight): J. Cross (Canterbury) v. Ai Thompson (Marlborough), T. Shaw (Canterbury) v. P. Ha.lo (Wellington), J. Fitzsimmons (Canterbury) v. J. Smith (Auckland), Mi P. Ryan (Southland) a bye. As some of- the competitors have entered for moro than ono event, the committeo decided that in the event of scratchings bouts shall be redrawn wherever it was thought desirable. In drawing tho various bouts the committeo followed tho tfsual practico of drawing the' local competitors against the visitors. i ,
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 279, 18 August 1908, Page 5
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