Christchurch Athletic Sports.
P. Robinson won tile Champion Cap at the Athletic Sports easily. There was a Very "iman attendance on Saturday; 'MaloeU e««ilj beat BeJober in the boxing eontert. He devoted h» attention to knocking to* local pugilist's wind ontof himin thefiwt two founds, and got in gereral htttf I«fU
handers, which were 100 much for Belcher. In the third ,round the latter showed better form, anS.. tapped ' his opponent several times in tbe-face, butjiy the next . round he was pumped, and could not go on any more. There wrs a pretty*l«rgo attendance at the Theatre, as by some it Fas thought Mace would not be able to knock Belcher out in the time allowed. ,, The privileges for the Agricultural ; Show realised no less than £274, which is- . ~£2£ijnore than last year.
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Thames Star, Volume XIII, Issue 4316, 31 October 1882, Page 2
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133Christchurch Athletic Sports. Thames Star, Volume XIII, Issue 4316, 31 October 1882, Page 2
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