Shanghai, Apr. 13. MORE than 400 spectators were treated to. thirty rounds of boxing and a Jburlesque wrestling bout yesterday evening in the Foreign Y.M.C.A. gymnasium when the Shanghai Boy Scouts Association held its boxing tournament.
All the contestants received much applause and each was awarded a medal for having parti ipated in this event which takes place only once a year.
Mr, Herbert Phillips, HM. Consul-General presented the prizes, to the various competitors before the start of the last event on the programme, The display, opened with Day, Ist Pack (60 Ib.)' meeting. Streit of the Oth Pack, O4 Ib. The former proved fa much keener boxer and showed no concern about fighting against heavier opponent. From the first sound of the starting bell Day flashed his aggressiveness and impressed the crowd considerably. Tu the second round Streit was kept on the defen~ sive practically all the time and right there Day gained most of the scor-ug. The eventual loser, however, refused to be daunted us he staged a big rally in the tind and last round, Both were falling tard at each other, but Day successfully maintained the upper hand and won the verdict,
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