BOXING

Feilding Star, Volume XIX, Issue 4852, 30 July 1923, Page 4

BOXING

DEMPSE Y-FIRPO FIGHT ("Bv Electric CaMe.— Copyright). I'Auet. and N.Z- Cable Association) New York, July 28. Mr Tex Richard announces that Dempsey and tbrno will fight 15 rounds here on Sopttember 14. THE AUSTRALIAN RING Sydney, July 29. At the Stadium two ten round contests were fought. Young Butcher defeated Jack Finnov, and Ernie Symonds defeated Harry Pearson, both being points decisions. At Melbourne, McCarthy won from .Terry Sullivan on a foul in the fourth round. NORTH ISLAND BELT WINNERS (Per Press Association). apicr, July 28, The North Island boxing championships were concluded last night, before a large aiulieme. Results > —_ Paper weight. J. Young (Napier) defeated P. Munro (Napier). Fly weight, A. Wilmot (Hastings) defeated J. O’Sullivan (Auckland). Bantams, M. Cnnol (Wellington) defeated R. Forward (Wanganui). Feather Weight, C. Lane (Hastings) defeated W. H. Barnes (Wellington). Light Weight, Jim Smith (Taumarunui) defeated J. Scarfe (Napier). Welter weight, A. Hay (Napier) defeated A. Duggan (Wanganui). Middle weight, F. Domini (Gisborne) defeated R. Mealc (Auckland). Light heavy weight, A. Firth (Auckland) defeated N. Straffon (Wanganui). Heavy weight, C. Mcßae (Wellington) defeated S. Lewis (Napier) •;.rijrwsarwaffw •sarfijrarswri