BOXING.
KING COUNTRY TOURNEY. CHAMPIONSHIP MEETING. [BY TELEGRAPH.—OWN CORRESPONDENr.] TAUMAEUNTJI. Saturday.; The King Country boxing championships , commenced this afternoon Before a good attendance. The following bouts were concluded this afternoon:—Paperweight: Erickson defeated Haddock. Novice: Wrathall defeated Napier; MoHugh defeated Mitchell. Fly-weight: Stubbins defeated Diokeon; Smith defeated Matthews. Featherweight: Brown defeated Napier, the latter throwing in the sponge in tie first round. Bantam: M. Mitchell defeated Tunga. Lightweight: Krebbs defeated Buckley Soneham defeated Krebbs. Middle-weight, novice: Tunga defeated Grunibner. Chief interest ■ centres in the fight between Haggis of Ngaruawahia, and MoKnight, ' of Hamilton. , .'.■'.■' V' ; ' ■' . ' ' ' ■''■■ s ■''■ ■■ - ■'.' - : :■: ■■' ' ■'■'■' V : NORTH ISLAND CHAMPIONSHIPS. [BY TELEGRAPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION.] . NAPIER, Saturday. Fifty entries have been received for the North Island boxing championships to 'bo held in Napier next Friday and Saturday, inoluding, R. Meale and C. Purdy, two Australasian champions. i , ,- ."-: *.V
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18458, 23 July 1923, Page 4
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134BOXING. New Zealand Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18458, 23 July 1923, Page 4
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