THE BOXING RING.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18298, 15 January 1923, Page 7

THE BOXING RING.

' A NEW HEAVY-WEIGHT. I JOHNSON BEATS BRENDAN.; V , Australian and N;Z/ Cable Association;'-, : (Recti. 8.40 p.m.) NEW YORK, Jan. .12, 3 - ' Floyd Johnson defeated Bill/Brennan { man to meet "Deiripsey. --'/': - ' "■ *.'.- in - a i5-rbund /decision _ bout .vim/one'' "of 5 the fastest heavy-weight fights seen at Madison • Square -; Garden; -.:. Johnson -Jed all the way.. He . almost-had- Brennan out in the last;round, but the/latter's . experienced generalship enabled, ; him to hang on till the bell. rang. With a little ' more experience' Johnson- v looks; ;a! likely: ■ —_____-,_;. c ';;.;- : / HOT BOUT IN SYDNEY. JAMITO BEATS, CTREN. ; - ' /Australian '.and. N.Zi : Cable Association;% , (Reed. 9.5 p.m.) ' / SYDNEY, Jan; 14. - /At /the ; v Stadium l yest-exday>ajEter t punishing/;"rounds ■; between Jamito "rind s Uren,the i referee interfered and declared - the' former the/.winner/ / Throughout the fight both men "took a very/severe.; gruel- '■"' fling,: /the .Filipino' / the;;; Most e punishment. / ,/ • . ','■'?: ' '" E ——— : — : ——"" BECKETT AN D CARPENTIER, ■ MATQH WITH SMITH FIRST. Australian:;, and ' N.Z. Cable ' Association.' , (Kccd. 4.5 p.m.) /■-/-'; .TENDON/ Jan. 13. : '.• • It ii understood that the- Carpenter- ■•"■ Beckett, match is conditional/ on/Beckett * s retaining the British heavyweight). cham- ,. pionship against Dick Smith. r