‘THE NOBLE ART.’

Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume XXI, 13 August 1921, Page 8

‘THE NOBLE ART.’

p DUNEDIN TOURNEY. (Per Press A’Nkxria-.Jon—Coiyrigj DUNEDIN, Augur, Hie Majesty’s Theatre, Dunedin crowded last night to witness a tournament in thi< . grades. .Mr martin refereed. Over th red" well err*, tooted boau the flyweight claas i* ! nnis. of Ti (7.0) met Griffiths (6.13), the ( champion in a six found contest, ■flic first three rounds the lads fairly equal, but thereafter the fj champion improved bio position am comfortably to the end, the going in his favour. Both boys ft with determination, t id gave th. lie a fine exhibition <»i the noLU Ennis suffered a litt'e from the. e ; of a poisoned hand, and mor inn ately from a. sincere bump fromi fitW head nt tho end of tin- | round, which cut opm his top hj, rattled him a good deal. Imtho first lights right bout aid (Dunedin) won the first rounds, and Harrie (Dunedin) ./as ahead in the fiftn round. .McD, regained his at ruler-cy in the and wop. wuriiy. The fifteen-ro’JTut professional j /eight boxing contest between Rutherford (N. $.?/’.) and Les Mi (Dunedin) only ia.itod nine ra Rutherford being unable to con further. The local man was aggij from the start, tho visitor having H c-n the retreat, and tho points of round were secured by Murray., short jolts gradually wore his opp down. At tho ond of the ninth i Ltutherford’s second throw hi the i