BOXING
LAXG v. LANG FORD. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. London, February 21. In the fight between Lang and" Langford the former was disqualified for hitting Langford while he was on his knees. Lang was hopelessly outclassed. The Star, describing the match, says that Langford repeatedly forced Lang into the corner, administering hcavv rights and lofts. Lang went down for nine seconds in the second round, and for eight in the third. He improved a bit. iu the fourth, and hit Langford lightly several times. In the lift-h round Lang took heavy punishment, and in (ho sixth he was very weak, Langford repeatedly hitting him. Langford slipped, and Lang hit him and was instantly disqinilillcd.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 246, 23 February 1911, Page 8
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