FIGHT AT GHENT.
(Press Assh.— By Telegraph— Copyright.) BRUSSELS,' June 1. Georges Carpentier knocked out Bomhardier Wells in the fourth, round at Ghent. Wells liad the best of the first two rounds', but did not follow up his advantage. Carpentier was dazed in the first round by a half-arm punch. Wells missed a similar chance in the second round. ... •Wells weakened in the third round, j when his punches lost their sting. In the fourth round Carpentier hit Wells in the mouth, and followed up with rig-ht and left punches to. the stomach, and then knocked his man out.
Five thousand people attended the fight: -' .■ :
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXX, Issue 13091, 3 June 1913, Page 3
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