SPORTS AND GAMES
SCULLING. (Per Press Association.) WELLINGTON, Sept. 16. Hannan, of Picton, has received a challenge to row for the sculling championship from Don Strake, an allround athlete and axeman, who has been training' under AV. Seymour for some time. Hannan is also invited to visit Whangarei and race J. Mason for the New Zealand title. BOXING
NEW YORK, Sept. 15. A Chicago message states: “In order to protect boxing, the Illinois Athletic Commission to-day disqualified and suspended for life Phil Rosenberg, the bantamweight champion of the world and handed the title to Bud Taylor. Thursday’s bout between the two was cancelled. The commission said that Harry Segal, Rosenberg’s manager, wds also suspended because he ignored the rules pertaining to forfeits, and, further, because of the injection of political and other influences pertaining to their appointment of a referee.” jMIOMMryTWBMMIBMPBHBBKMqEi
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Greymouth Evening Star, 16 September 1926, Page 2
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