BOXING.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 773, 23 March 1910, Page 9

BOXING.

' WELLINGTON ASSOCIATION.. 1'• ■ " ___. : ' . Tho-'committee. of the Wellington Boxing Association met last night, Air. E. \V. M'Villy presiding/ • Tlio Christchurch Sports Club wrote asking : for tho address 1 of : a certain pugilist, with, a view to matching him against a local man.' The committee decided not' to assist in any way towards a match in which the pugilist was one of the principals. /The committee declined an invitation to hold a boxing competition at Wonderland, Miramar. ■ . ■ ■ ,In .reply to questions in :a letter from the New Zealand Boxing Council, the committee decided tp recommend that tho. minimum subscription for associations affiliated to the council be £5 as at present; that the maximum bantam-weight be reduced from Bst. 41b. to.Bst. 21b., the limit accepted for Australasian. championships; News by yesterday's Sydney mail states that W. Elliott easily defeated Wells at the Gaiety Athlotio Hall on Tuesday last. Gus. Devitt (of Wellington) was matched to meet Ted Johns at Brisbane last Saturday, and two days prior to that Rudolph TJiiholz was to have met Paddy, Began in Brisbane.