BOXING.
EXHIBITION CHAMPIONSHIP MEETING. In addition to the draw of ilie first round of the Wellington Boxing Tourney (to bo hold in the Stadium, Exhibition Buildings, on Friday and Saturday nights), the chief transuded at the meeting of the association on Tuesday evening was consideration of a proposed match between Sid. Sullivan and Arthur Kelly. The executive practically concluded arrangements for a match, which will b<> held probably in July or August. Kelly is boxing partner with Dave Smith, and has a very good record of successor. The draw for the championship tourney, is as follows:— Bantam.—Ktitner v. Joplin. Feather.—Ellis v. Ingliani, Holmes a bye. Light.—Wilson v. Fabling, M'Carthy v. Valentine, Penrose a bye. "Welter.—A damson v. Johnson, Murphy v. Coddy, O'Brien a bye. Middle.—O'Brien v. Tuke Morris, Tancred v. Gilbay, Clifford v. Gladding. Heavy.—Freeman v. Huntor, Hargreaves v. Bartlett, Campbell v. O'Leary. These drawings are subject to. slight alteration. JOHNSON TO MEET CURRAN. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright (Hec. June 22, 0.30 a.m.) London, Juno 21. Jack Johnson, th« world's heavy-weight boxing champion, is to meet Curran at tho Theatre Royal, Dublin, at the end of July, for a fight of ten rounds.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1160, 22 June 1911, Page 7
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