SPORTS AND PASTIMES.
WRESTLING. (BY TELEGRAPH—PRESS ASSOCIATION. ) AUCKLAND, July 10. A wrestling match between two Indians, Jawala and Sunni, for the professional light-heavyweight championship of New Zealand and a purse of £260, took place at the Town Hall last night. It lasted four rounds, and was then called off without any decision. BOXING. TWO CHAMPIONS MEET. TIMARU, July 11. Boxing here last night, Eddie Parker, light-heavyweight champion qf New Zealand, gained a points decision over Fred Zimmerman, light-heavyweight champion of Canada.- Parker won all the way. CRICKET. SOUTH AFRICA v. WARWICK. BY CABLE-PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT Received July 11, 11.5 a.m. LONDON, July 10. Warwick in their first innings made 440 —Calthorpe 76, Bates 76, Santall 102. The South Africans in their second innings had made 25 for no wickets when stumps were drawn. The weather was hot and the wicket good. —Aus.N.Z. Cable Assn.
Received July 11. 12.45 p.m. LONDON, July 10. Pegler injured his hand fielding and a substitute played for him. Warwickshire made their runs easily on a. beautiful wicket and in a perfect light. Blanckenberg took three fof* 104 and Pegler three for 75. Norman Kilner mode his first- appearance for the county while qualifying for it. —Reuter.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 11 July 1924, Page 9
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