BOXING CARNIVAL.
TOWN HALL TQ-NIG-lIT. ARRANGED. ' ■' vvitlibut. any being- ftgld in "Whangn rei, the Whangarei Boring- Association li;? arranged a series of -contests to takeplace at the Town Hall this evening, when nine bouts vrill take place between local and visiting; exponent:;. A good deal of interest has been aroused in the matches and some closely contested encounters arc expected. f only change ,n tne original programme arranged is that E. Kalford has substituted fov PostTewaite v. T. George in the- bantamweight class. Especial interest is being;, taken in* the eruiserweiglvt contest between F. Cunis, of Whangarei, and *A. Snotrden, 'of Hikurargi, which it is expected will be a good mix-up. E. Hohneck and S. Litt should provide plenty of excitement in the heavyweight^,'while ckml>!> less a popular flgjjfv will be the featherweight inatch T. Hawkins and J. Pickles. Two sveltereight conflicts "between X. Stewart arid A. Baum-an, .and L. Dwver nnd E. Miller should Ikevenly matched! S. Bigiicll v. J. Carroll and .6, Reeves v. J. Danks in the lightweight division will - s reintroduce some boxers already well-koYiWn in the Town Hall ring. A flyweight flutter between E. Lneey and M. Buss completes a proihising programme. Mr W. .Palmer will be referee and the first bout" will start punctually at 8 o'clock, before which time patrons will be wqII .advised to be in their seat?.
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Northern Advocate, 25 July 1923, Page 8
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