KIRKHAM BEATS CALTAUX
NEXT FIGHT MAY BE WITH MURTHY OPA ) Christchurch, Oct. 7. . Jack Kirkham, 11.4, beat Vic Caltaaux, 11.3. on points in a 12-rounds professional middle-weight contest tonight. The early rounds were all in ftjyour of Kiri;*.:rm, but in the seventh and eighth r s Calteaux made a treat reco..d until the end of •the bout scored frequently with snappy lefts and right swings to the head.
■The attendance was the best at any •bout this season and the ’decision in Jhvour of Kirkham was popular. ! .It is understood that Kirkham will Bow be matched with Bos Murphy.
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Wanganui Chronicle, 8 October 1946, Page 6
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