BOXING.
(Per Press Association.) New Plymouth, August 10. The Auckland Boxing Association has decided to support the Taranaki Association’s protest against the noninclusion of Maxwell, who Avon the Noav Zealand lightweight championship at Invercargill, in the team for Australia.
Auckland, August 10. At the meeting of the Northern Boxing Association, Mr. Burke, manager of the Auckland team, which competed at the recent championships asserted that the Nbav Zealand Council Avas neither of use nor ornament. Any remit not submitted by the Council, themselves avus promptly throAvii out. Hegarty had not competed at the last tAvo championship carnivals,. yet ho Avas chosen for the Australasian championships, hold at Auckland, being defeated there, and still Avas selected for the forthcom-
ing championships, passing over MaxAvel, of Taranakil, avlio had much bet- % tor, claims. The Association passed a. resolution to support the protest o) the'Taranaki Association, and to hold another meeting Avith the object ol taking further action.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXIX, Issue 144, 10 August 1911, Page 5
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