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Boxing and Judo Displays
The open-air boxing organised by the Nelson Boxing Association was something of a let-down. The main event, a professional bout between Johnny Peterson and Taffy Matthews, did not eventuate, Peterson failing to appear. All but one of the other bouts were no-decision contests. Exhibitions of judo were also given.
Linda Hawes would hot be a good girl to come to grips with as Dave Allen quickly found out
G. Moffat, Oamaru, and B. Galbralth (Nelson) had decision bout, Moffat winning on points. Here both are seperated from ropes.
Exhibition contest between B. McCallum (left) and K. Walsh was stopped by McCallum's second when Walsh, after warnings, kept on fighting in earnest.
A straight left by Moffat is blocked by a grimacing Galbraith