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ARMY BOXING..
SPIRITED CONTESTS
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LAST NIGHT.
The City Hall was almost filled last night with a large number of boxing "fans" of all degroes. The ringside e
scats were filled by officers of Navy, Army and Air Force. The General Officer Commanding the Troops in China (H. E. Major-Gen- eral J. W. Sandilands, C.D., C.M.G., D.8.0.) was unable to be present, and the Unit Competition Cup, and the smaller cups for individual win nere and runners-up, were presented by Colonel J. McD. Haskard, C.M.G., D.S.0, G.S.0.1., China Command.
The results, in points, showed a tin between the K.0.3.B., and the S.L.I
of 25 points onché
Flyweights.
The first fight, in the fly-weights,
was
between Ptes. Weaver
and
Murphy, both of K.0.3.B. They started well, but Weaver was at times Inclined to awing rather wildly. Murphy won the first round with a good deal of close hitting, especially to the head. “
Bantamweights,
down in the first round, but Jones recovered and lasted the round out well. The gong Bavid Gillis in the second round, after he had been floor ed once. Gillis is naturally left-hand- ed, and uses his left for most of his big hits. Jones took his measure and made him miss a good deal after the Arst round. Gillis and Jones were both nearly down in the third round, and honours were easy in two tired
Gills got the verdict. men.
Middleweights.
Pto. Baulch, SLI, defeated L/Cpl. Finlayson, K.0.8.3., in the best fight of the night. Both men want at each other hammer and tongs, and swap- ped punches. Finlayson had the bat ter of the first round, Oghting strong ly at first, but Baulch came back to wards the end and landed some beavy punches to the, ribs and head. Al though cautioned twice for leaning, Baulch won more or less easily in the Inst round, Finlayson took lot of punishment
Pte. Spalding, K.0.8.B., and the better of the best with Ple. Weare, S.L.I., in the other middleweight semi- final, and Weare took a good many bard punches.
The other light-heavyweight semi- final bout was the last before the in- terval, and L/Cpl. Cullen, 8LL, do- feated Gunner Rutter, R.A.,, by the short route in the first round, the re- feree stopping the fight Lo save punishment,
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The Finals.
Pte. McConnell and L/Cpl. Palmer, K.O.S.B., then got very busy in the bantamweight. McConnell was hit- ting hard with both hands in the drst round, and leading well with left Jabs to the face. Palmer was sent The final of the fly-weights be to the boards, and stayed down for tween Plc. Milligan, K.O.S.B., who 8 seconds. The first round was Mc-ad received a bye into the final, and Connell's More good boxing by Pie. Murphy, went the way of the McConnell gave him the second round fresher man. Murphy was several times though Palmer fought back pluckily in danger of being knocked out, the after being sent down again. The two-handed attacks of Milligan, and third round was only slightly the power of ble punches being, re- favour of McConnell, Palmer having recovered, and getting in
nlot heavy flis, and honks,
suddenly recovered. Both men were very tired at the end of the third round.
Baulch word down Spalding in the] middle-weight final, though both, took a lot of punaliment: Baulch made most of the fighting, Spalding cover- ing up when driven to two ropes, and sending out a vicious jab in re- turn. Baulch took the first round by a few points, and Spalding the second, after being hit, and very slow at tho Was the commencement Baulch fresher through the third round, and got the verdlet
The last fight, in the light heavies, lasted only for a minute or so. Morris and Cullen boxed and sparred at first, but were told to fight and set about each other. Morris early sent Cullen to the floor with a nasty left hook, and, after Cullen had got up, chased him round the ring and finally sent him down for good with three fast heavy punches to the jaw.
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markable for a Ind his size. Murphy of was sent to his knees in the third and stayed there until time was Te. Johnson, K.0.8.B., and
Plo..called: Pearce, S.L.I were the other semi- Analists In the bantamus. Pearce saw Morris opponed by Gunner Dyer, took up the aggressive from the com- A., who weighed about. two stane mencement, though Johnson covered more than Morris. He was slow in up well and took little heavy punish-comparison, however, and Morris was ment. It was Penree's round for his scoring almost at will, getting in a steady attacks. In the second round. lot of heavy punches to the face und Johnann received a number of heavy head. Dyer was usually coming in, blows to the head and body, but however, but Morria comfortably won' managed to get in two or three in the first two rounds. Dyer retired in return to the body that made Pearce the third round after taking several
third
all hefty clouts to the jaw and head. round "was Ramp. The Pearce's, Johnson tiring quickly and being hit hard almost everywhere.
The final round of the heavy weight LADIES'
Featherweights,
In the feathers; 1/Cpl. Gardiner, K.O.S.B., was defeated by Ple. Rume, of the same Unit. It was not a good fight, Gardner covering up too much In the frat round. He fought back well in the second round, which was practically even, and Gardner funt won the third by a narrow margin of points, to get the decision.
Cpl. Sheraton, S.L.I., knocked out) Pls. Little, also S.L.I., in the first round..
*Lightweights.
McConnell, though appearing to be losing on account of covering up 80 frequently, took the verdict in the Anal of the bantams. Pearce had McConnell very badly hurt in the first round, and the latter had to lean and hold on for a while. MeComell gol in three quick lefts to the fare in the second round, though he took a lot of
previously. The punishment round was spirited, and McConnell better boxing and won through by footwork.
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Hume was the winner of the fenthers, against Cpl. Sheraton. The Iafter was the heavier and more sturdy, and his punches socmed to enrry more power, Thren Umer in the first round Hume took punches on Pie. Dickens, S...I, who lind fought the chin that would have put many well on Thursday night, lost to Ple. a man out. The second round Gordon, K.Q.S.B., retiring after the fairly even, and Hume was rather second roundi.
at the end of the third round. groggy at L/Cpl. Adams, S.L.I. won the other! It was rather.surprising to find Hume emi-final in the light-weights fromį, getting the verdiet. Bandsman Higgs, K.O.S.B. Adams) Gordan won from Adams in the was the taller and heavier, but Higgs final of the light-weights. Gordon sermed sometimes to have the longer slipped to the floor in the first round, reach.
but was soon' up, though Adams got a lot of points by his longer reach, The recond round was even, with the boxers tonding to swap punches toe- to-toe.
Morris, who had alrendy appeared In the heavies, came ou again as light heavy-weight, and had little dif- fealty in ensuring up Sjt. Hawkett, K.O.S.B., and sent him down twier Hawkeit got up the second time, but was just too Inte as "Out" lind been called.
Welterweights.
In the Welters, Woodbuose knocked out Pascoe, S.LI, with a punch tel the jaw at abort ränge, early in the first round.
Pte. Gillis, K.0.S.B., and Pie. Jones, S.L.I., were the other semi-finalists in the welters. Gillis put Jones partly
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Gordon hud the better of round three, and piled up sufficient points to gain the verdict, as Adams was tiring very quickly.
Spirited Contests.
Woodhouse obtained the verdict fram Gillis in the welters. It never Boemed that Gilla would win, though Woodhouse certainly had opportuni- ties to knock him out. Gillis. re peatedly looked groggy, and then
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