BOXING.

Evening Post, Volume LXXX, Issue 5, 6 July 1910, Page 11

BOXING.

1 ♦ ~ OTAGO FINALS. ' - • [BY TBLEQEAPH — PRESS AB3OCIATIOM.] DUNEDIN, sth July. The final bouts in connection with the Otago Boxing Association championship took place to-night, befoVe a very large audience. Results : — Feather-weights. — M. Leckie (Dunedin) beat M. Baldwin (Southland) ; A. Lang (Dunedin) beat M. Leckie, and won the championship. Middle- weights.— G. Matthewson (Dunedin) beat C. H. Davis (Dunedin); Matthewson beat A. C. Cooper (Dunedin), and won the championship. Heavy-weights. — P. Huston (Dunedin) beat F. Maloney {Dunedin), and won the championship. Bantam-weights. — J. Leckie (Dunedin) beat C. Armstrong (Dunedin), aijd won the championship. Light-weights. — A. Farquharson (Dunedin) beat H. Winter (Dunedin) ; M. Leckie (Dunedin) beat Farquharson, and won the championship. AUCKLAND CHAMPIONSHIPS. AUCKLAND, sth July. The Auckland provincial amateur boxing championships were brought to a conclusion this evening. The events created great interest, His Majesty'"} Theatre being packed each evening. Last night ten preliminary bouts were fought, and to -night the semi-finals were decided. A record entry was received. The results are as follow :—: — Bantam-weights. — T. O'Brien. Feather-weights. — E. 0. Mera. Light-weights. — L. Roes. - Welter-weights. — G. Seager. Middle-weights.— E. Patrick. Heavy-weights. — A draw between C. Savory (14«t) and A. Pooley (list 101b).