BOXING.
■ /.' THORNE-. DEFEATS CULLEN. : - ■ Dick Culleri, the American, who" has .'to his credit a victory over Hock Keys, was) matched against Thorne. at•■ Sydney on February -9. .There was, consequently a good deal of curiosity' as to the.'ehbwing Dick . Cullon would-.;:make '.' against,.the. shifty and gritty young 'Australian (says tho "Sydney'Morninet.Herald"); but the first round was.; sufficiently, 'convincing. It showed that Culleniu his present condition,.: at all' eTcnts—laoks the-speed .'and 'dash that any. victor over Thorne must possess.; Tho American was a long way. behind..' in •, points'at :the : 12th round.' Then he imparted more vigour into his work, and tried to "even-up matters, but he accomplished . little., - Tho -20th, : , just as tho-.first round,-was unmistakably in. favour of' tho Australian, who was declared the winner. . . ;' :''.: -'■'-' ':
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 744, 17 February 1910, Page 9
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123BOXING. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 744, 17 February 1910, Page 9
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