BOXING.
Jjl ELLERSLIE CLUB. ■~ & The.Elforslie Boxing and Physical Culture Club opened on Monday 1 night at the Harp of Erin Hall. 5 There was a large attendance of: the : public, including many ■ ladies. ' Bduts were;. arranged % between Lewis and • Young, Prangley and Cadnian, Robertson and Sheehan,:neai and clean; boxing being shown. in each -bout. - A novice''bout'•> between •' two local boys, Sly and Fisher, was much appreciated,"; .both;,; boys:,- showing r great' promise. J. wo _well-known s Aucklanders, Prank Burns and Ben Deeley then donned the gloves and gave a*.pleasing: exhibition. ■■:/ '■?'■ -■- :■•-:• ; ; During the evening songs 'were rendered 07 Messrs. Wood, Blackburn and Gillies. The Ellerhe Band was .in attendance and the selections rendered added greatly to the enjoyment of the gathering. ' .... >:-■
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 16500, 28 March 1917, Page 4
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