JOCKEYS IN THE BOXING RING
"Brownie" '•■. Carslake's renown as a strong finisher.- on tho racecourse was viri- > dicivted in tho. ring on a .recent ..Saturday night,, when,; after what may ( bbye y termed a neck-and-neck contest, judging from the fondnoss of tho boxers for embraces, ho defeated Evans in the jockeys' tourna..mont.;\'., , '' '. • • . ■ Caralako opened, -with a hurricane of loft and right body blows, trying hard for a knock-out. Evans avoided 1 tliom by means of skilful footwork.. The contest developed into-wild swings, with,-much mutual'loss of equilibrium: The final round ended with-them hanging on each other's necks in an impromptu jazz; with Carslako ahead on points. He received'a silver' cup. x
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Evening Post, Volume CIV, Issue 150, 22 December 1922, Page 22
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