BOXING.
WATSON'S DEFEAT OF THRUSH. LONDON, November 4. The match between Tibby Watson, the Australian lightweight, and Danny Thrush was scheduled for 13 rounds and a piir«e of £100. It was a spirited contest. Thrush ■ did the leading for three rounds and fre quentely landed with right and left Watson took the punches iv wonderful style" returning them with interest. H e floored Thrush three times, a knock-out resultinfrom a half-arm blow to the jaw —(A and N.Z. Cable.)
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Auckland Star, Volume L, Issue 265, 7 November 1919, Page 8
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79BOXING. Auckland Star, Volume L, Issue 265, 7 November 1919, Page 8
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