SPORTS AND PASTIMES.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 20964, 1 March 1930, Page 14

SPORTS AND PASTIMES.

BOXING JACK ’I'AUL BEATEN. (United Press Association.) (By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) SYDNEY, February 26. At the Stadium to-night, in ;a 12-round bout, Billy Richards (10.5, a Queenslander) outpointed Jack Paul (10.2, a New Zealander). The big crowd revelled in a sparkling vigorous punching exhibition, in which the contestants went their hardest. ' 1 . RACING IN AUSTRALIA. TRAINING AT~CAULFIELD. (United Press Association.) (By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) MELBOURNE, February 27. At Caulfield gallops the going was good on the grass. Phar Lap, assisted by Mooehaway and Eillon, went 11 furlongs in 2min 31Sec. Greenline, with W. Elliott up, did four furlongs in 48Jscc. Glenanton (R. Medhurst) went four furlongs in 481 sec. Aloysia, with a light-weight up, did five furlongs in Imin 2Jsec. Touchwood, defeating Dearest, covered five furlongs in Imin 2fsec. Pendennis heat Royal Comedian over nine furlongs in 2min IJsec. Plundered and Cragford covered a mile in Imin 48see. Kendler beat Romeo over seven furlongs in Imin 321 sec. Panola beat Remora easily, his best six furlongs being in Imin lolsee. Figure pulled up badly after doing three furlongs in 371 sec. WRESTLING. ANOTHER WIN FOR SHIKAT. (United Press Association.) (By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) ' ’ NEW YORK, February 26. Shikat (15st 41b), after a heavy struggle, downed the Russian, Kila Kwariani (l6st. 61b), in 40 minutes. He won through the use of the wrist lock. AMATEUR ATHLETICS. NEW SOUTH WALES TROUBLE. (United Press Association.) (By Telegraph— Copyright.) SYDNEY, February 28. Charged with having given damaging information to the newspapers, including charges made against officials in connection with the Peltzer incidents in Sydney, Mr J. Allison (honorary secretary of the New. South Wales Amateur Athletic Association) -resigned his position at a meeting of. the association. The treasurer (Mr F. Robertson), stating that he would work with no other secretary, also resigned. Both left the meeting immediately.