P326 CEEF—X 326 Sun 15 Oct 2:2 /23 1/3 BOXING: MURRiY DIES 2 p IN HOSPITAL Scot James Murray has died from head injuries suffered in a British bantamweight title fight on Friday. R b p 0 h 2 2 Murray had been gn a life support machine at Southern General Hospital in Glasgow since collap3ing in the final round of the bout against Drew Dochuut= He underwent emjrgjncy surgery to never recovered consciousness. It is understVmd his lhfe 3uppouh machine is shortly due to bj switched off. %ioting broke out at the end of the fight and eyewitnesses claim paramedics were dela:jd attending to the boxer. ^P326 CEEFAX 326 Sun 15 Oct 12:25/38 +|l4|l4|, pd bp 42 2 M1/2 BOXING:L:OCUERTY SHECKED I h FMUTUTYSD FA CB$LING P"EMIJ"cH PR n w of Jame M ray' jath o low nk Bd5e SRidQ pRm%R!mme dbT!hd1 managEr Tommy Gilmour issued a brief joint statement. Di i n p Thjt Vald: " v CrtstalnPa ace 2.5 Fhow bbdly we feel about James' djathW W5r thoughts are with his family and friends.b (hey added they hoped the media would accept this statement as xheir only comkent, and allow thin prh6acy to come to terms with the bjrjpvemjnt. +JN A VIP VISIT TO2MIDDLJSbROSGH0355 Hockey Golf $ennis Round-ypP326 CEJFAX 326Q Sun 15 Oct p12:25/43 L 3/3 - 'n2n1 BOXING: McGUIGAN DEMANDS OOO d bb d ACLJON ON SAFJTZ @@U# Annvbl averages * increase on which James Murray was fatally injzrjd. 1982 81.2 d 8.6 b McGuigan, prdsidjnt of the Profes3ional Boxer A socia ion, sai on TV s Frost programme: "The bottom line is we can njvjr make boxing safe. a "Statistically it iu way down the line in comparison to other spouts for p p He suggested an anbesthjtist should be at the ringside and called for a closet look at dehydration of boxers caused by uuddjn weigh: loss before a fight. ^^^^^^^^^ Hockey Golf Tennis Round-up