BOXING

Feilding Star, Volume 3, Issue 321, 23 July 1925, Page 3

BOXING

died in the RING FATAL BOUT.AT LOITSVILLF ' Hr F.Wtric Cable—Con v right! (Auat. and N.Z Table 4-station) New York. July 21. At Luiiisvilly;, Kentucky, Micko.v I Sliannuli, tbo Chicago . light-heavy-weight boxer ,-wag . killed during the fourth round oh a /boxing match with I Harry Fay, of Louisville. When -Fay knocked idm against the roues, he fell and struck his head against the floor, death being instantaneous. , ILiv was arrested and charged with manslaughter. GREAT SUCCESS OF MAN AAV AIL BOXERS CAP POLL, WARDEN- .AND NFS PIT WIN FINALS (Per Press Associations Blenheim, July 22. The [ina! s of the Wellington Centre Boxing Championships were decided to-night, when some interesting bouts were witnessed. Pesull:— Featherweight: Mark (V.rroll (Alanawatu) 9.0. defeated D. Livingston ( Wellington). 8.10. Bantam: F. Ncsbit. (Alanawatu) y.H defeated A. AL Mureh. (Wellington) 8.0. . . , Heavy-weight:' Bob •Etl/.simmoos (Wellington) 125) del'ea'ed Pui-d Hooper (Taranaki) LLfO. Light Heavyweight: Gerald Evatl won unopposed. , Li‘d it weight: Jack Podda. (Marlborough) 9.10 defeated Ted Morgan, (Wellington)' 9.1 K after a last and clever bum. Welterweight: W. Walden (ManawaLu) 10.8 defeaOd \V. H. Pearce ( Wellington) 10.9. iPo.lda was; awarded the U>y ■ Furne-s medal for the best all-round display bv Alarlldrotigh rumpcL.ln-'s. Au. appeal made on bchall ol tbe expenses of iiic Taranaki tonlest.iuts met with a good response.