BOXING.
RUDD DEFEA'I3 MITCHELL. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) " WFSTI'ORT, December 5. At Millerton, on Saturday, the heavy-weight boxing championship of New Zealand • was contested by Jim Mitchell, of Millerton, champion, and Bill Rudd, of Wellington, challenger. In the first round the menjgmixed things freely, Mitchell having the advantage. In the second round Rudd, breaking from a clinch, got Mitchell a couple of severe right and left hooks at close quarters, and shortly afterwards sent him down for eight seconds, and again for nine, the gong saving Mitchell, the third round had not gone far when Mitchell was again sent to the board for six seconds and almost immediately afterwards sent down again and counted out.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10133, 6 December 1910, Page 5
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114BOXING. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10133, 6 December 1910, Page 5
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