THE MORRINSVILLE TOURNEY.
On Tuesday of last week a strong boxing menu was gone through at Morrinsville and the good. crowd pres.r ent thoroughly enjoyed the fare submitted. Frank Burns went up from Auckland to fill the job and referee and his decisions are given below: — Haggie, 9.13 (Ngaruawahia), v.' MoKnight, 9.12 (Hamilton), 6 rounds; a draw. Collins. 5.13 (Auckland), v. Broadfoot, 9..G (Waihi), six rounds. The best' referee m favor of Broaclf oot received tight of the night. The decision of the a mixed reception from the audience, many thinking a dra^v would have been a fitting decision. i>.. McCarthy, 8.9 (Auckland), v. Bat. Nelson, 9.4 (Te Aroha), six rounds. Decision m favor of Nelson, who outfought his opponent. M.- McDonald, jkl2 ! '» (Hamilton), v. L. Leach, Q.GVs (Waibi), six rounds. -3?he decision went to Leach. B. Robson (Morrinsville) v. H. Richards (Morrinsville), three rounds. Robson was the more aggressive fighter, and the decision went to him. C. Reid, 10.7 (MorrinsviUe), v. Gregg, 9.10 (Matamata), three rounds. The bout went to Reid. L. Stanley, 11.9 (Walton) v. H: Groves, 11.5 (Morrinsville), three rounds.. Stanley did all the leading and was an easy winner. F. "Warner, 9.2 (Morrinsville), v; Williams, 9.12% (Waihi), three rounds.. The decision m favor of Warner was a most popular one. ' Midgets. — Erima - Brown (Qkoroire) v. H- Henry'; (Tirau), three rounds. Decision to Henry. / Leo'Ganley (Morrinsville), v. J. Robson (Morrinsville), n draw.
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NZ Truth, Issue 881, 14 October 1922, Page 8
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235THE MORRINSVILLE TOURNEY. NZ Truth, Issue 881, 14 October 1922, Page 8
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