BOXING

Timaru Herald, Volume CLVIII, Issue 23261, 24 July 1945, Page 5

BOXING

Con-way Offered Bouts In Dominion Caltaux Matched <7.30 p.m.) SYDNEY. July 23. The Australian welterweight boxer. Dal Conway, has received an oiler of £750 with the option of 30 per cent of the “gates” for three lights in New Zealand, says the losing writer of the "Daily Telegraph.” The ofTer was made by Mr t’at Gleeson on behalf of New Zealand oromoters. Mr Glut.'on has been appointed Hie rei roentative in Australia’ .>t the Wellington Boxing Association. He was one ol our loading boxers 25 years ago. Olio <»l his jobs i.s to recommend suitable boxer, to New Zea.and pronwKws I and to arrange Hvir contracts. ,\<\v Zealand is particularly ini i•; t-aeci in I our U Kidiewciglit? and welU , r\\ri.. , liis. The oiler to Conway is being seriously considered by hi: manager. Mr J. Minahan. The New Zealander. Vic Caltaux. has been matched with I,os Hloan, chalIcie.’er for Hie An st robin w (Ulorwrigh! and middleweight h'lxiiig tuie". The pair will meet at the .Sydney Stadium on Sept.ember 1. Call mix's Au.d rmimi manager. T. Aikms. expeeu. tiux to arrive in S.’.ilney on Angus! 11). Cgij 'mix "■ ill meet Toimnx Puriw. the Queen:.’mv.l champion, late m Seot.-m- -| r. mid the match :i|?,:iinsi Sloan shoiH.; !)<■ ;i ..(.op warm up l<a him H KM. II l JHYIIiN ox roc. rx ' A 1 DL'NF’DI N Jiily ’u flu- hard- : I figh! ~| th- Io -a! out i>o:nl ed Ken Wi i-■'■■■■ •. Timo im • |OiU