BOXING
LIGHT AND FEATHER WEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIPS.
Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. Australian end N.Z. Cable Association.
NEW YORK, September 4. (Received September 5, at 1.40 p.m.) In the world's light-weight championship Ireddio Welsh boat Charlie White in a 20-round contest on points. In the world’s feather-weight championship Johnnie Ivilbanc beat George Chaney, knocking him out in the third round.
20 SPECTATORS INJURED,
GRAND STAND COLLAPSES.
NEW YORK, September 4. (Received September 5,. at 2.5 p.m.) At the Welsh-White fight the crowd were so great that the grand stand collapsed. Twenty people were injured, many seriously.
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Evening Star, Issue 16211, 5 September 1916, Page 4
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