Glasgow, Aug. 18. ach would-be champion " going at it hammer and tongs. throughout the hard-fought tussle, the Empire featherweight championship' between Johnny MeGrory and Benny Caplan, libeld here last' night, resulted in draw.
MeGrory was the more aggressive in his tactless. Early in the ght, he downed his opponent with lightning left to the chin, following right.
Tu the second and third rounds, the Londoner was shaken by his Australians Defeat Army by Big Margin sracrat, 70. mun "Hoo!
London, Aug. 19.
The Australians defeated the Army by an innings and 67 runs in the two-day match concluded at Aldershot yesterday.
The visitors knocked up 299 runs, Barnett accounting for 58 of the total, and Osborne-'Smith taking four wickets for The Army made 119, O'Reiily taking seven wickets for 33—Reuter. opponent's body punches, but defended Rimselt gamely, sh though he tag bleeding fom the' mouth.
rom the tenth round onwards the "end of. the contest, Caplan rahed strongly, punishing" MsGrory wath hard: Hvis up 10" the Anat tain ight thousand enthusiastic spect tors cheered Caplan' plucky" play.
view of the fact that he was four pounds overweight for the Aight, the Boxing Board announced that MeGrory's British Empire titles are now vacant.
Caplan is considered to be the chief contender,—Reuter,
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