BOXING.
CONTESTS IN WESTPORT. (Peb United Pbess Associatioh.) WESTPORT. September 21. The members of the Chinese Associationi football team were interested spectators or two professional bouts. Carr v. Curran and Pringle v. Biddulph, which were conducted under the auspices of the Westport Bating" Association, on Saturday evening'. George Curran Wellington) and Jimmy Carr (Millerton) met at catch weights in a 15-rouad professional bout, which was fought keenly. all the way. Curran in the last round getting in a right which put Carr at his mercy, and the referee stopped the fight, awarding Curran the verdict. George Pringle (Millerton), 9.0, cot the decision from B. Biddulph (Blackball), 9.7, in a well-fought 10 three-minute round pro? fessional bput. FIGHT STOPPED BY POMCE. MAN FLOORED THREE TIMES. . Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright, SYDNEY, September 2L (Received Sept. 21, at 5.5 p.m.) At the Stadium, in a torrid few jninnteß* fighting. Harry Young floored Dave Ross three times in the first round. The polios' stopped the fight, and Young was declared the winner.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 19283, 22 September 1924, Page 5
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