SUNDRY SPORTS.
BOXING. CASE AGAINST WILLARD. [United Press Association.] .. New York, .October 4. The prosecution of Jesse Willard, the heavy-weight boxer, on a charge of murder in connection with the death of Bill Young, who died afj;ei the contest with Willard, has been dropped, and the case has been altered to a charge of prize-fighting i. contravention of the State laws.
MEHEGAN DEFEATED
Sydney, October 5
; A vigorous, exciting, and even contest of 20 rounds, between Pal Brown, an American lightweight, and Hughie Mehegan, the Australian lightweight champion, -was; held at the Sydney Stadium last night. Brown won or points. Mehegan was knocked down twice in the contest.
CRICKET.
TEAM FOR AUSTRALIA
[Per Press Association.] Christchurch; October 5
The following nominations have beer received in (jhristchurch for the New Zealand cricket team for Australia : J.' H. Bennett, 0. Boxshall, T. CarlW. Hayes, A. J. Hickmott, W. R. Patrick, D. Reese, and D. Sandman (all of Christchurch).
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 30, 6 October 1913, Page 5
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