WELSH AND MEHEGAN.
SCIENCE AGAINST STRENGTH. (Received S a.m.) LONDON. December 17. The "Sportsman says that the Welshman fight was a tribute to Welsh's Klfflce against Mehegan's strength. lirtt latter mad,> a P lucky though utile was seen of his deadly thump. The rartner be went the better" he fcught. f l!' 5 ' 1 s ' irr,red a splendid (iefenee. His ootwork and ringcraft were very clever, "fd he frequently frustrated Mehegan's ™*nee of landing a good blow. Mehegan as very strong, and always thre.af.eneH but he found Welsh difficult to j' There was a great deal of clinching « We latter part of the contest.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLIII, Issue 302, 18 December 1912, Page 5
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