William Desmond, the leading man ii" the Catherine Grey dramatic com--1 r:ny. which is now appearing fn AdelMido, is an amateur boxer of ability ;'nd a pretty clever tackier oh the footI>al! field. He used his skill to some ability \v. .'\dolaicle one clay last week, M hen ho saw three men ill-using a Fourth man, who was drunk. Desmond "horned" into the crowd, tackling one tr.tin, and tossing him into the gutter, find disabling the second with a right' .swing to the jaw The third man ran «way, and the- other two followed his exnmjuVwhim they awoke to the seriousness of their position.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume L, Issue 12765, 16 June 1911, Page 3
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