The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1910-08-09
MUST PASS THEM
GENTLY WITH NIT
Rules Suggested to Eliminate
Knockouts and Confine Box
ing to Manly Art.

healthy eEeTe.>t U De dlScdFdeu Nr-
,.a,,sa certain persons use i for prize
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the L.o, Angeles Times in which he ad-
,--...s- Eliminating tho Lnorkorr fea-
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# jAe art Oh 9e-l -'iel eA>e' I7ie'l-
with r4p-rr~ provided with buttons,
h.. saws. is considered a manly sport.
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ladylIae.
Following ! set Of rules which he
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Rule THE classification and weights
shall be: Under l1o pounds. BABY
weight; 100 to leJ, Hght paper"eIght;
! los IL Ito. paperwelghc; 10 10 10,
/ light bantamwelghr: 10 TO 12p. ban
! ramweight; 120 10 125. light feather
weight: - 10 l3". featherwelght; $50
Z TO l35 lghtwel ght: I'D to 40, heavy
/ lightweight: 40 70 I'D. light weller
weight: l45 10 $50. weiterweight: 15o
! to 100. middleweig GIT: 100 10 80. light
I heavvweight: $50 and over. heavy.
I weight.
/ Rule 2-The ring shall be twenty
I four feet IN dimensions. or less ii
i agreed upon. though it shall be DO
/ smaller than sixteen feet. i shall be
well raddcd. though not Springv or
soft 50 a. 10 impede movements. The
posts shall be three feet from the ropes
P,la . The cloves shall he no less
than fo7r ounces for boxers under 100
nornds. m las -ban five ounces for
. hoxars rrdar 10 no1nds and no less
-ran siv ourcas for hovars of more than
80 ronrds The visible costume shah
h. M les than trunks shoes and socks:
when women are present the costume
shan consist 81 tights. from the waist
fnH length. and Shoes. a Jersey i
] suggested. bat not reduired.)
J Rule THE officials shall be: 4
referee. whose duties it shall be 10 OBJ
serve th- rules Of the ring and to i'm
pose penalties ana disqualifcations and
o Give warnings: two iudges. who shall
award al points and deduct penalties
imposed by the referee. and one time
keeper. who may be assisted bv a
timer representing each Of the contest
ants.
Rule 3-OnlT the two contest an :
and the referee ShaIl pc permitted IN
the ring Wn5Ie 2 contest IS III progress
except het"een rounds. when three sec
"nd> Tor each man NAV pP INSIDE me
ropes. 10 glye advice or assistance.
u RNle '-l n rounds sHai he OF 'hFee
minutes -ata' VIII one mn 81 ,T9t
f'oie '-ho1'- ShaA p' l-hi'e' !,
I'VE f'sh"r. +" 'iear ""N ahl7Ie :
; shown 1T that Tine. ne leIeFer may
"rHef lHf'e ROUNDS more Ill ne Ho.'ol
are even; anu II d. az, liis emu " IN.
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h".t ""is>t ',i'9 ",af SUM- WI
the gioNeu nj ahu ian" Ii"Ma 8''Ne Il,
. opponent VAST -ih'. ne pto"N 2La'
: not ne ct SufIclent force 10 IMPURE al
opponent.
huie VI mere snail ne no NfeS'i1h
! or rough work. except that the contest
ants may strike ID the cllncheS botI
arms are Tree.
Rule J"-i mere >haIl ne ne hho>N
downs. should knookdoWn occur
whether accidental or lh''h'ionaI' I'M
referee shall penailze the man VINO de
: llvered the blow the humher y points
= hereinafter provided; should the SANE
>. offender deliver another AhorhooWn. III
shall lose all the points scored mp =
that point: should third offenSe b,
committed, the bout ShaI he declared
forfeited 10 fhe inquired party, to4eIAe