BOXING.

Gisborne Times, Volume LXVII, Issue 10566, 20 April 1928, Page 6

BOXING.

EXHIBITION BOUTS BY OLYMPIC CHAMPIONS. fPresß Association- 1 PALMERSTON N., April IS. Morgan, N.Z. lightweight champion and Olympic representative, met AY. Cubitt (Wellington) here to-night, and Alt’ Clever! ey, another Olympic representative and light heavyweight, met S. Byrne (Palmerston N.). formerly of Hawke's Day, light-heavy champion, both being exhibition louts. W. Broughton (Palmerston N.) defeated T. 'Fleetwood (Wanganui) in a midget clash of three rounds. R. Stratton (Palmerston N.) defeated AY. Hoy (Wanganui) i-n a papenve ght bout of three two-mi-nute rounds.

D. Heap (Palmerston N.) defeated B. Corrigan (Wanganui) in the bantam section on a technical knockout at the end of the second round. C. Robinson (Palmerston N.) met

Gray (Wanganui) in the featherweight class in three two-minute rounds, the latter getting the decision.

A. Candy (Palmerston N.) met P. Lane (Palmerston N.) in the welterwe gilts over three rounds, Lane getting the decision. J. Hogan (Dannevirkch defeated E. .Downes (Palmerston N.) in four two-minute, rounds in the welterweight class. BILLY GRIME STILL ON SICK LIST. (Jailed Press Assn, by hi.. Tel. Copyright (Australian Press Association.' NEW YORK. April 18. Billv Grime's condition lias not greatly improved since the operation on his nose. He is non suffering with a cold, and pieces of hone are st II coming from the. nose, lie will go to the country to-morrow to begin light work. No further louts have yet been scheduled.