BOXING
WO-LGiAST BEATS RIVERS.
(Received July 5, 2.0 p.m.)
NEW YCRiK, July 4
Fighting at Los Angeles yesterday, Ad. Wolgast, light-weight champion of the world, beat "Joe" Rivers in the thirteenth round of a twenty-round contest on a foul.
A LIVELY SCENE,
(Received Last Night, 10.30 o'clock.) NEW YORK, July 5. In the Wolgast-Rivers fight, both men were sprawled on the floor. The referee, Welch, counted Rivers out. , The decision was badly received, and there were many fights .among the thousands of spectators. Tho police were powerless to restore order. {The referee disappeared immediately lie had govern hos- decision.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10679, 6 July 1912, Page 5
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