BOXING.
UNIVERSITY TOURNAMENT. [BY TELEGRAPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION.] WELLINGTON, Sunday. University boxing championships ■wore hold on Saturday. The aeries of bouts was perhaps the beat seen iu Wellington lor some years. Tho results are as follows:— Ban tan-weight: J. N. R. Palerson (Otago) beat J?* M. Martin Canterbury); Paterson be-at C. K. Stnbbs (Auckland). leather-weight: P. W. Aitken (Otago) beat C. K. Stubbs (Auckland); W. G. Hughson (Canterbury) beat C. E. Ball (Victoria); Aitken beat Hughson. Light-weight: T. P. Frean (Auckland) beat L V C. Cotter (Otago) : S. J. Cotter (Canterbury) beat JS. J. Lewis (Victoria!; Frean beat Cotter. U t°\ tr "' v , ( ; i ? ,J - l: ,£• J. Sceats (Auckland) beat W. I otrie (Canterbury); V. F Cunningham (Victoria) beat A. L. 'Twig(Otaso); Cunningham beat Sceats. Middle-weight: ! 1 E. Fyfe (Otago) beat E. C. Miller (Victoria) • J T. Burrows fss'tas^te" v - J - Cooke Heavy-weisht: ,T. G. Leckio (Otago) beat A. D. Mcßao (Victoria); Leckia beat E S. Craven (Canterbury). PARKER DEFEATS McLEARY. [by TELEGRAPH. —press ASSOCIATION.] CIIRISTCHUECH. Sunday. ' Brian McCleary and Parker (Timaru) met • 33 " 3 ' for tho light-heavy championship of New Zealand. The contest went the full 15 rounds and at tho finish Parker waa awardod the verdict. The fight was 0110 of the best seen in Christcburcb for a long time. PRINGLE KNOCKED OUT. [BX XKI.EGHAPn.— ASSOCIATION.] WESTPORT. Sunday. | At Millerton last evening a professional boxing bout, scheduled for 15 rounds for a purse of £100. between Jimmy Carr (Millerton) and George Pringle (Wellington), was won by Carr, who knocked Pringle out in the sixth round after fairly even going.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18689, 21 April 1924, Page 4
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