BOXING.
PROVINCIAL CHAMPIONSHIPS. AUCKLAND, Wednesday. The annual provincial championships of the Auckland Boxing Association were continued last evening. Following were the results: Bantam-vvolght.—Bst. 61b. P. Kelly, Bst. s}lb., beat J. Maurice, Bst. 11b., on points. T. llurren, Bst. 31b., beat R. Sammons, Bst. Gib., on points. Feather-weight.—9st. C. Smith, Bst. 1311 b., beat I. Hogg, Bst. 131 b., on points. Light-weight.—Bst. 91b. \V. Hogg, 9st. 711 b., beat R. I. Aitkenhead. 9st. 91b., on points. R. McLachlan, 9st. 2Jib., beat A. Dreaver, 9st. 7 Jib., on points. R. McLachlan, 9st. 211 b., beat M. Painter (Wbangarei), 9st. 71b., on points. Welter-weight.—lost. 7lb. A. Jones, 10st., beat R. Gurr, lOst. lib., on points. j. B. Bakalich, lOst. lib., beat A. Jones, lOst., on points. M. McKenna, 1 Ost. Glib., beat W. Shtels. lOst. 2 A lb., on points. McKenna beat Jones on points. Middle-weight.—llst. 6lb. R. L. Cormack, list. 3lib., beat G. Dudley, Whangarqi, lOst. 131 b., on points. R. R. Martin, list, lib., beat D. Marlin, list. 211 b. The eonlcst was stopped in the third round after D. Marlin had gone down five times. C. Kelly, list. 21b., beat Cormack on points. Heavy-weight.— Any Weight. J. Jurie, 12 at.. Sib., heat 11. E. Neale, 12st. lib., on points. bantam-weight title. WRIGHT BEATS HAWES. CHRISTCHURCH, Tuesday. In a professional boxing contest, in which I lie New Zealand bantam-weight championship was at slake, George Wright, holder of the title, defeated Percy Hawes, challenger, on points. w'right won very narrowly after Jo rounds, the contest being full of fierce exchanges at close and long range. II was announced that Hie contest was the last Wright wilMlght.
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Waikato Times, Volume 116, Issue 19353, 5 September 1934, Page 8
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