BOXING
MIDDLE-WEIGHT BOUT STEELE TO DEFEND TITLE (Received January 14, 8.35 p.m.) NEW YORK. Jan. 14 The middle-weight boxing champion Steele has signed a contract to defend his title against Risko in a match at Madison Square Garden on February 19 AUSTRALIAN SWIMMING RYAN'S TWO VICTORIES SYDNEY, Jan. 11 At the Australian swimming championships last evening the chief results were:—SSOYds.—Final: N. Ryan, 1; H. Biddulnh, 2; A. Hart, 3. The winner's time was 10111 31 3-ss. 1 lOYds. —W. Fleming (Queensland). 1; P. Olliver (Western Australia), 2; R. Clark. 3. Winner's time, lm 1 3-ss, a race record. Australian Junior Championship, I lo.vds. — R. Newbiggin, I; I. Stewart (Victoria), 2; I>. Brown, :i. Winner's time, lm 2 3-ss. an .Australian record. Kyan won the quarter-mile on Saturday in 5111 0 4-ss. .
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22627, 15 January 1937, Page 15
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