BOXING.
TIMARU, July 31. The second night of tho New Zealand Boxing Championships was continued to-night in the presence ol* a very large gathering. Results:— Feather-weights—N. Vernall (Christchurch), 9.0, beat A. Jervois (Manawatu) 9.0. Semi-finals: N. Bennetts (Auckland) 8.10 beat J. Collins (Timaru) 8.11; F. Kerr (Wellington) 9.0, I>eat N. Vernall (Christchurch) 9.0. Middle-weights.— : A. C. Cooper (Invercargill) 11.2, beat J. Cadman (Auckland) 10.10; P. Manning (Christchurch) 11.1, beat A. Clarke (Timaru) 11.4, by a, knock-out blow in the first round; H. Withey (Otago), a bye. Welter-weights.—Mitchell (Auckland) HO./, beat A. J. Havill (Wanganui) 10.0. Serai-final: W. Senior (Westport) IQJ, beat J. Murray (Wellington) 10.7. .Light-weight.—T. Alexander (Ash■■lmrton) 9.11, beat T. Naylo? (Invefcarvgiß) 9.7. Semi-final: J. Munro (Otago) 10.0, beat T. Algxandev (Ashburton), 9.12; W. Shutt (Timaru), a bye. Heavy-weights.—P. McQuarrie (Gisborne) 12.5, beat P. Hampton (Ashburton) 14.0, by a knock-out in the first round. Bantams.—C. Stewart (Timaru) 8.2, beat H. Brice (Wellington): 8:1; J. O'Neill (Westport) a bye The next championships are to be held in Wanganui.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXV, Issue LXV, 2 August 1913, Page 7
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168BOXING. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXV, Issue LXV, 2 August 1913, Page 7
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