BOXING

Dominion, Volume 22, Issue 52, 24 November 1928, Page 11

BOXING

FAIRHALL V. TROWERN.

Those who patronise the boxnig tour nament at the Town Hall on M° nd “y evening are promised an evening’s sport well up to the standard seen in the tournament of the local Boxing Association durtng the season. The reappearance of Trowern, who has always been popular £ Wellington, will be welcomed, and opposed to a hard-hitting, exponent like Fairhall, an exceptionally ’’l teres^? dg S°“‘ test may be looked for. Since the plan opened on Wednesday morning there has been a steady demand for seats, and indications are that there will be the usual crowded house. The association announce the appear ance of McAlister, the Australian bantam champion, who is due to meet Erank Taylor, on December 10. The °riKinal programme was for him to meet Leckie on that date, but °^! ng t 0 ,tht?orn°E,"linof an old injury to his hand the Dunedinite has had to ask for a rest. Taylor* as an amateur, had an unbeaten record, numbering among his victims Leckie himself. .