BOXING.
LANG v. FITZSIMMONS.
/ Sydney. Monday 28
In the match for the heavyr weight boxing championship of Australia, Lang knocked Fitzsimmons out in the twelfth round.
■ As a boxer, Fitzsimmons, according to Australian papers, retains much,of the skill which* enabled him for a long time to hold his place in the front rank of the world’s boxers. But he is nearing fifty years of age,’ while his opponent is :a young, powerful man, with not a little science.' On 25th October last .Lahg. knocked Squires out in . the • twentieth round.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXI, Issue 702, 28 December 1909, Page 3
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