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BOXING.
PROPERLY WORDED RULES
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, MAY 80, 1912.
weight champion of the world,
POST OFFICE.
put up the fight of his life at the Brno, of Philadelpliin, was clearly Auditorium, Indianopolis. Young
"Daly fully propmidiputeri nuk pos beaten in the Inntest 10-round cards are transmissible by the Sibérina Queensberry Code Chopped about.fight evorseon in this city. Whon Runte in Europe. Letters for this the bell had rung for the end of route should be superscribal via Siberia, the last round, it found Erne groggy in his corner, and thore was not a doubt that Bronson
szuter to the had won by a big margin. Erne following places in Chis is for the boat Miko Gibbons, the boy they present suspended-lluph, Hunan are touting as tho champion of and Tengruch. the cast,
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Bronson has boutou Erno, so it appears that Bronson know what. ho was claiming whon ko grabbed there is any man in the welter the title of welter-weights. If
weight ranks who has anything
Rocont happenings have made it certain that a code of properly worded rules should be observed generally. For years boxers have beon struggling along under what are known as Queensberry Rules I say "what are known "advised ly, though, to tell the truth, in perhaps nine cases out of ten neith- or the principals nor the promo ior know or cared a jot about thờ| code that was supposed to govern what took place (wrote "Cestus' in the London "Sportsman" re-on Bronson in the cleverness and contly).
The fact that the mnie of letting as he showed against Erne
the must be the marvel of a cen Marquis of Queensberry was in- cluded in the agreement sad all kinds of fighting, lo out- try. Branson dazzled Frue with peared in the 'ress notices was fought him in the clinchies, and enough to put the seal of legality he out-hit him as long rango. and honesty on whatever took
up
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Fresh Trouble for Johnson, Suit will be filed in the Circuit Court for 25,000 dollars (about £5,000), says a New York corre spondent, through Attorney Jesse Joseph, for Miss Ruth Moll, 19: The Queensberry rules are, to years old, daughter of Jacob L use a term invented by an old Mehl, 1765 Claybournò Avenue, and experienced wrestler, "a relic
against Jack Johnsou, the pugilist. of barbarism. In the States they have been chopped and hick-
The suit is the culinination of Straits and Hurmah-Per Freilka, Anguin, od about, and in a great measure February 14, at the Pinza Theatro,
an necident which took place! for advertisement sake made as where Johnson was performing, ridiculous as possible. We have was giving an exhibition of road of the cloan break" of bag puneling on the stage, und men being allowed to hit within showing his prowess he broke one hand free, and so many the bag from, the rope, the bag codes have been published and sailing out into the audience and Straits-Paranoin, Ist June, 2 P. put forward that boxers,, as well striking Miss Melt in the face, Shanghai and North China-Per asroferees, have found thebelves, in a hopeless muddle. Now in the rendering her unconscious. She timo to bring the matter of luxing rulos to a hoad.
Generally the hacker, that is when anything is at stake, is the cause of much of the trouble.j The principal, of course, has his say, and if he is contemplating a| match with man whom he knows posscasos some skill at
Philippine Islands-Per Yuansang Carl
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The Blaza Tuatre misnage. ment will alan be named as co- defendants in the suit.
RIOTOUS CHINESE.
close quarters be talks of a clean | Mare Trouble among Societies
bronk. There is nothing in the
in East London. rules of boxing to call for a clean break, and if by any stroke of bad
The internecino fend among luck such a clause finds its way Chinatown brought another batch the inhabitants of East-ond into the laws, then the instructor will have to strike ont a new line of Celestials before the Thames-st. altogether. All boxing, arring, were 11 of them altogether, with police magistrato recently. There of course, the well-known fouls|
Ching, Won Men, Chi On, and so monosyllabic naines such as Li
as tho hitting low, is fair long as a competitor does not hold, while striking.
forth.
Three batches of prisoners havò Holding and Hitting. The most absurd thing that already bean tried. The riots, over found its way into print is which arose out of a dispute be the hitting with one hand free, troon rival organisations, tho This mean that a man may clinch Nautical. Progress Society and his rival round the neck, hold White Lily Society of China, caus- in there, and punch for all hed great alarm and excitement in is worth with the other The the neighbourhood. No fewer than very wording is ridiculous, for 120iron bars had been purchased how on earth could a boxer strike by the antagonists for the purposé unless he had one hand free? of injuring their rivals.
Mr. Robinson, who defended of Americanism, for it emanates como of the Chinose, said the from the States, I took it to mean affrays would now conse. The that in the event of a boxer boing lenders of each party hail mot, held by one hand he could deliver and agreed that no further attacks. a blow with the other, providing,
should be made; and their word; of course, he was not at the time could be relied upon. The holding himself. On this head, secretary of the Nautical Progress however, I wen enlightened, and Society, whose life had beor that by an English professional, threatened, was prepared to wear
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me that a competitor was allowed to strike as I have stated.
Something of this kind has co-antagonists' welfare as for the ourred here "in England, for I public who went about risking a Philippine mind a certain professional who crack on the head with a hatchet. was very clever in getting his left}
The men were remanded for round the back of an opponent's week, head, and pulling it forward sup plementing the operation with a right upper out. Hia glove was not on the other man's neck long enough to constitute "holding," but to me it always looked very
The "Shanghai Times" re- orafty and cunning; in fact, a marks that the present political situation in China has given rise Much of what the London critic to many societies at Kingehow lins, written applies to Australia, and Shasi-the Socialiste society, Shanghai and Nosts China-Por Chin-Sabine where boxers are also hampered Buddhist society, etc. by what are known as police rales. days ago a very remarkable Mr. M'Intosh has done much for notification was issued by the Salow, Amoy, Formosa and Foochow the game, and he would add to Socialists, wherein they informed his work if he had rules drafted the people thint the idols woro so that the men in the Ying and false and the monks and nuns the public would know the exact were only squandering the public position of affairs:
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