CASSIN AGAIN

Gisborne Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 20864, 17 August 1942, Page 5

CASSIN AGAIN

DODDRELL BELT WINNER HIGH SCHOOL BOXING For the second year in succession, Cl. Cassin won the Doddrell Beit at the Gisborne High School's annual boxing tournament. la all, 27 bouts were scheduled and in several instances technical knock-outs were secured. Boxing was bright throughout the evening and with some of the lighter contestants there was plenty of slogging and wild hitting, while some of the bouts appeared to be “all in” contests. The rector, Mr. J. Hutton, thanked the Gisborne Boxing Association and officials for the good work they had put into the tournament, and also welcomed Mr. E. T. Doddrell and Mr. Jack Heeney. old supporters of the seho.ol boxing- . In the first championship bout, against U. Ngata, 12.8, G. Cassin, 10.4, did not seem to be handicapped by his lighter weight, and both boys exchanged some hard punches. There was little between either of them, but Ngata missed a chance in the second round when he failed to follow up after a burst of solid punching. The final bout with ,0. Allan, 10.8, was well fought, but Atlan's boring-in tactics suited Cassin, who won the match without much trouble. .. , The results of the challenge bouts, all of which were won pp points with the exception of those otherwise stated, were as follows:—G. McNaughton, 6,0, beat A. Gabollnscy, 6.4; K. Bryce, 7.7, beat N- H«lUard v 7.0: T. Reid. 7.7, beat L. Martin, 8.0; G.. Oman, 7.8. beat J. Ferris, 7.0: R- Whitfield, 10.0, beat G. Whitton, 9.8; D. Te Whnta. 8.6. beat B. Neill, 8.5; A. Primrose, 9.7 beat A. Tyreia, 9.9; R. Poy. 8.0 drew W)th P. Thompson, 7,7; B. Hansen, 7.9, beat B. Baker, 7.5; K. Renner, 10.7, drew with M. Babbington. 9.12; L. Candy, 8.2, beat D. Steed. 8.9, t.k.o. in the first round; J. Topp, ■7,7, beat P. Goodyear. 7.8; I. Anderson. 10.7, beat D. Todd, 10.0; H. Lee, 8.9, drew With D. McKee, 8,6, in oimof the best bouts of the evening; P- Richardson,- 7.2, beat J. Smith. 6.8; N. Cole, 10.0, beat K. Norman, 8.8 ; G. Crosby, 9.0, beat J. Grant, 10.0, E. Tee, 10.0, beat H. Tapping, 8.0; R. bile, 8.0. beat K. McKay, 8.7; K. Cassin, 9.12. beat J. Walker, 99; p Goldsmith, 11.0 beat E. White, 9.12; H. Robertson, 8.9, beat K. Harris, 8.7; P. Fraßer, 10.2, beat D. Forrester, 10.0; I. Mclntosh, 8.8. beat R. Donaldson. 9.0.