A SECOND'S STATEMENT.
iA "CUT UP AFFAIR." severalTrrests. (Received March 16, 10.10 p.m.) Sydney, March 16. The dead boxer's true name is Victor Jaeobson. VVhittaker's second states that it was definitely arranged before the fight that Whittaker should lose. He had wagered to that effect, and the manner of the fight indicated that it wan true, deceased falling for the slightest blows in ordar to waste time. Neither gave a decent hit, and in the thirteenth round Jaoobson fell andfractured hig skull on the floor. He aid not regain consciousness. Whittaker had undertaken to stop his opponent in fifteen rounds or lose. ; Whittaker and the officials wcro ar-
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Colonist, Volume LIII, Issue 13057, 17 March 1911, Page 3
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108A SECOND'S STATEMENT. Colonist, Volume LIII, Issue 13057, 17 March 1911, Page 3
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