BOXING.
EDWARDS BEATS TANNER. SYDNEY July 25. At tho Stadium last night Billy Edwards knocked out Issy. Tanner in the sixth round of a bout which was most willing while it lasted. Both men received heavy punishment.—Press Association. GRIME WINS ON POINTS. MELBOURNE, July 25. Grime defeated Fernandez on points in a twenty-round contest. —Press Association. ’ WEST COAST TOURNEY. Per Press Association. GREYMOUTH, July 25. The West Coast amateur boxing tourney, held Tast night, was well attended, and proved very interesting. The new champions are as follow: Fly-weight, S. Purton (Waiuta); feather-weight, N. Kiely (Greymouth); light-weight, J. Nelson (Greymouth); middle-weight, H. Cotter (Runanga); heavy-weight W. Larcombe (Greymouth).
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVI, Issue 201, 26 July 1926, Page 2
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