BOXING
JAMITO AND SULLIVAN (By Electric Cable—Copyright.) (Aust. ant* *LZ. Cable Association.) Melbourne, May 21. Jamito and Sullivan fought a twenty-round contest, which ended in a draw. The fighting was stubborn end even tbroughoiit. CARPENTIER AND DEMPSEY. London, May 20. ;j The sporting newspaper "Auto" condemns the new Carpentier versus Dompsey match as being without sporting importance, and calculated to prejudice the noble art, seeing that tho Frenchman has not the slightest chance. ; DEMPSEY TO BE MARRIED New York, May 20. Dompsey has returned to America and has announced his engagement to his boyhood sweetheart ,Edith Rockwell, aged nineteen, of Boulder, Colorado. The wedding will take place before Christmas. McCLEARY DEFEATS POOLEY. (Per Pre3i Association.) Christchurch, May VI. Ahugo crowd at the King Edward barracks witnessed a fight between Brian- McCleary (Christchurch), and Albert Pooley (Auckland) for the ship of New Zealand, and a purse of £195. The contest went the full lo rounds. McCleary was adjudged the winner on points. Pooley put up a good fight," but McCleary was too clever.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 4594, 22 May 1922, Page 3
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172BOXING Feilding Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 4594, 22 May 1922, Page 3
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