The Diary: PAGE. 56 After going through some wonderful performances, the Elephants left the arena and the Famous Boxing Match was next introduced. Man vs.Kangaroo. A man dressed in red tights entered, followed by a good sized Kangaroo,who immediately made preparations for the contest. At the Refrees request the contestants proceeded to shake hands after which the foxy Kangaroo made a swift lunge at the man and the fight was ON. The man immediately followed this up with his right and then the Kang. got down to business and went for his adversary for fair, dodging his blows and raining one after another blow upon the mans neck and shoulders. Then when the man, seeming to getting the best of him, the Kangaroo would throw himself backwards, supporting his weight on his powerful tail and then he would strike with his fore feet and his hind feets at the same time. Each time he would succeed in striking the man in the stomach with his hind feet. On getting an advantage by these maneuvers he would follow them up by a succession of very sharp blows and at times during the performance the man was often made to know when he got " it " in the neck. Of course the man did not strike as hard as he seemed to but it kept him pretty busy to ward off the quick thrusts from the creatures stout arms.At last with a bound the Kangaroo struck the man on the chest and then as he lifted his arm to ward off the next blow the Kangaroo