BOXING

Dominion, Volume 22, Issue 29, 29 October 1928, Page 17

BOXING

MILITARY TOURNEY The annual military boxing tourney was advanced to the semi-finals stage at the Community Club last Friday. The finals will be fought in the Tow-n Hall on Monday evening. The officials were: Referee, Mr. Earl Stewart; umpires, Messrs. J. G. Thompson, SI. Mull. N. Perry, C, Bloomfield: announcer Staff-Sergeant Duncan. Major R. Stout was medical officer on Thursday night and Major T. F. Corkill last night. The points earned by the various units are as follow:-— Cadets.—C Company, 2nd Battalion. 31, A Company, 2nd Battalion, 22; E Company, 4th Battalion, 21; C Company, 3rd Battalion, 20 C Company, sth Battalion, 18; C Company, 4th Ilattalion, 18; A Company, 4th Battalion, 17; D Company, 4th Battalion, 15; D Company, 2nd Battalion, 13; D Company, 3rd Battalion, 9; B Cea l ' panv, 4th Battalion, 9; B Company, 3rd Battalion, 7; E Company, 3rd Battalion, 7; E Company, 3rd Battalion, 7; A Company, 3rd Battalion, 2. Territorials.—Army Service Corps, 20; Engineers, 14; Mounted Rifles, 13; A. Company, Ist Battalion, 9; B Company,’ Ist Battalion, 9; C Company, Ist Battalion, 4; sth Battery, 4; Medical Corps, 3; Signallers, 2, , . Results of Thursday nights contests were as follow: — CADETS. Under Ost. 91b. class.—Annesley (Scots College) beat Nolan, C Company, Fourth Battalion); Bailey (D Company, Fourth Battalion) beat Black (Scots College), Sutherland (E Company, Fourth Battalion) beat Annesley (Scots College). Under 7st. 91b. class.—Coylis (E Company, Fourth Battalion) beat Hume (B Company, Fourth Battalion): Kearns (C Company, Third Battalion) beat Sanders (E Company; Third Battalion); Doughty (A Company, Second Battalion). Under Bst. 01b. class.—Henderson (C Company, Fourth Battalion) beat Tozer, E. A. (A Company, Second Battalion); O’Halloran (C Company, Third Battalion) bent Everson (C Company, Third Battalion): McKenna (D Company. Second Battalion) beat Reader (B Company, Fourth Battalion): Bartlett (D Company, Fourth Battalion) bent Turner (E Company, Fourth Battailop); Campbell (A Company, Fourth Battalion) beat Boddie (E Company, Third Battalion): Hansen (C Company. Second Battalion) beat Williamson (D Company, Third Battalion). Under Ost. 01b. class.—McDonald (C Company, Second Battalion) bent Watt (Scots College); Beattie (C Company, Fourth Battalion) beat Collin (B Company, Third Battalion): Sandford (A Company, Second Battalion bent Higgs (A Company, Fourth Battalion): Carbin (B Company. Fourth Battalion) knocked out Jackson (B Company,' Third Battalion): Brook (C Company. Second Battalion) beat Beveridge (E ’Company, Fourth Battalion). TERRITORIALS. Under fist, class. —Kathle (A.S.C.) beat Brocks (Signallers). Under 10st. class—Dunn (A.S.C.) beat Leonard (Fifteenth Battery); Grennall (A.S.C.) beat Barrow (Engineers): Sheppard (Mounted Rifles) beat Campbell (B Company, First Battalion). . ~ Under lost. 91b. class.—Carpenter (A Company, First Battalion) beat Burns (Fifth Battery). . , „ . . Detailed results of last nights contests are as follow:— —. CADETS. Under Get. 91b. Class.—Brittendon (C. Company, 2nd Battalion) beat Bailey (D Company. 4th Battalion). Under 7st. 91b. Class.—Kearns (C Company,. 3rd Battalion), beat Dougthy (A Company, 2nd Battalion); firylls (E. Company, 4th Battalion) beat Baker (A Company. 4th Battalion; Allott (C Company, 2nd Battalion) heat Arnett (Scots College) : Kearns (C Company, sth Battalion) beat Grylls (E Company, 4th Battalion). Under Sst. 91b. Class.—Bartlett (D Company, 4th Battalion) beat Moulton (D Company, 2nd Battalion).; McKenna (D Company, 2nd Battalion) beat Campbell (A Company, 4th Battalion): McKenna (D Company, 2nd Battalion) beat Hansen (C Company, 2nd Battalion); Bartlett (D Company, 4th Battalion) beat Henderson (C Company, 4th Battalion). Under Ost. 91b. Class.—Martin (A Company, 2nd Battalion) bent Carbin (B Company, 4th Battalion): Hcffron (A Company, 4th Battalion) beat McDonald (C Company. 2nd Battalion); Martin (A Company, 2nd Battalion) beat Heffron (A Company. 4th Battalion); Brooks (C Company, 2nd Battalion) beat Beattie (C Company, 4th Battalion). TERRITORIALS. Under Ost. Class—Surridge (M.R.) beat Mathie (A.S.C.); Budden . (A.S.C), beat Childs (A Company, Ist Battalion) Under lOst. Class.—McDonald (B Company, Ist Battalion) beat Sheppard (M.R.); Grennell (A.S.C.), beat Dunn (A.S.C.). » ARMY AND NAVY Under Ost. 01b. Class.—Thomas (Medical Corps) beat Servi (Navy). Under lOst. 01b. Class.—Hurne (Engineers) beat Boyce (Marines); Stone (15th Battery) beat Uren (Navy); Baker (Marines) beat (Engineers). VICTORIES FOR HOOD AND BALDOCK (Australian Press Assn.—United Service ) (Rec. October 26, 11.5 p.m.) London, October 26. Jack Hood, the British welter-weight champion, and Teddy Baldock, bantamweight, remain the unshattered idols of the British prize-ring. Each won a contest last night before record crowds at the Albert Hall In three rounds. Hood sparred one round and then jumped in and thrashed the big Italian Frattini until the seconds were glad to throw In the towel. , x , Baldock seemed out to prove that a close fight with Phil Lolosky, earlier in the year, was a farce. He fought fiercely and after a caution for low hitting laid out Lolosky with a perfect right to the jaw. BOUTS AT GISBORNE By Telegraph—Press Association. Gisborne, October 2;>. In the amateur boxing tourney here tonight, Costello (Gisborne) knocked out Jackson (Wellington) in the third of a scheduled four-round contest. The Wellington lad made the mistake of mixing it with his heavier and more vigorous opponent instead of continuing to stand off and box him. Mnhunga Brown (Gisborne) knocked out Pansy Wells (Opotiki) in the final of a four-round exciting contest. P. Roderick (Gisborne) gained a points decision over 11. F. Thomas (Wellington) who never appeared to get going properly, and did not show to advantage in the final round. Parkinson (Opotiki) knocked out Ansell (Gisborne) in the final of a fourround coatesfe >