BOXING.

Grey River Argus, 5 November 1928, Page 6

BOXING.

FRENCHMAN BEATS ENGLISHMAN. (United Service.} (Australian &> N.Z. Cable Assn). PARIS November 3. Marcel Thil, the French middleweight champion, kn'ockedj cut Joe Broomfield in tne second round. Broomfi.ild has previously twice beaten Thil in England. SCHOOLBOY’S TOURNAMENT The schoolboy’s boxing tournament to take place in thj Town Hall this montli ia creating great interest among the juveniles as well as the adults. The classes are from fleaweight ~t’o welter-weight and even at this stag.i here are some 30 'or 40 contestants. Tho enterprise of the ,Grey Boxing Association in instituting the tourney is highley commendable as H will mean a great deal in- teaching thei youngsters the noble.' art of self defence. "The secretary Mr F. W Baillie will be glad to receive nomin?’tions foir all classts.