BOXING

New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVI, Issue 8171, 12 July 1912, Page 1

BOXING

NEW ZEALAND CHAMPIONSHIP MEETING. Competitor* for the New Zealand championships on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday next are commencing to arrive in town, and are training at the various gymnasiums. - All tho team? from tho north -will, bo hero by to-morrow, while the majority of tho southern teams arrive, on Sunday morning. Delegates -to the conference; numbering 'about" thirty, will also arrive on Saturday and Sunday in. readiness for Tuesday's meeting, and will bo. the guests : of the .Wellington Association while here. There has been a (keen demand ..for tickets by local patrons, while enthusiasts from all over the Dominion have reserved - scats. A feature of the first night’* programme will be the presentation to “Tim” Tracy, on behalf of tho Wellington Association, of an. illuminated address, together witha presentto Mrs Tracy. His Excellency the Governor, General Godley, members of the Ministry, and other, prominent citizens have, announced their intention of being present during the contests. WAIKATO CHAMPIONSHIPS. PEESS ASSOCIATION. HAMILTON. July 11. . The fourth annual Waikato boxing championships, were held last'night., Results : -Heavy-weight: Baker ,(Tannganmtu): light-weight: Bliss (Hamilton); feather-weight: Wright - (Auckland); bantam: McMillan (Auckland); light novice: Whittle (Huntly); heavy, territorial : Hi Hoggs (Hamilton) ; ’ boy scout contest: L. Black (Cambridge).