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  2. Boxers and Their Doings

    Jack M'Kell says his brother Billy would like to have another go with Frank Thorn. Jack Clarke is willing to take Alec. Dunn on at Charters Towers if he beats ...

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  3. WHITELAW BEATS TRUSCOTT.

    The glove contest between Bob Whitelaw and Lyn. Truscott took place in the Victoria Theatre on Friday night, in the presence of a big crowd, the gate receipts ...

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  4. FIGHT AT HOBART.

    A correspondent writing from Hobart on the 24th inst. says:—Dear "Amateur."—The contest between Harry Punch, of Sydney, and Tom Dunn, of Westralia, took ...

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  5. COSTA AND JACK WILLIS

    Joe "Costa" and Jack Willis are to meet at the National Sporting Club next Tuesday night. Costa made a heap of friends through the manner in which he beat Sid ...

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  6. GRIFFIN AND MURPHY AT THE NATIONAL.

    A great crowd filled the National Sporting Club's Athletic Hall last night long before 8 o'clock, and those who had not taken the hint, thrown out by "The ...

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  7. MELBOURNE BOXING.

    Dan Creedon and Bill Smith, who try conclusions at the Cyclorama on Monday evening next, under the management of the Olympic Athletic Club, are likely to ...

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  8. THE JESSOP-THORN BATTLE

    Writing from Kalgoorlie on May 8, Bob Fleming sends me the following interesting account of the Jesaop-Thorn fight: "A large crowd assembled at the ...

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  9. WRESTLING.

    A big gymnastic display, in connection with which an excellent and varied programme has been drawn up, will take place at the Railway Institute this ...

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  10. BUTTAN SINGH AND McGREGOR.

    Peter McGregor desires ma to say in reply to Buttan Singh's communication published last week, that he is prepared to wrestle in Sydney or Melbourne, and give ...

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  11. TUG-OF-WAR.

    The pair tug-of-war, 5 minutes limit, at Ned Smith's Glenmore Hotel, Paddington, on Saturday, attracted a large crowd. McEneroe and Monahan proved ...

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  12. TO BENEFIT WIDOW OF LATE GEORGE SEALE.

    This comes from Mr. R. E. Doyle (Rollands' Plains), under date May 14: "I am enclosing an account of the benefit tendered the widow of the late George Seale at ...

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  13. LATE ATHLETICS.

    The following particulars of the Olympian Games are culled from the English mail. Results:—The five miles running race was won by ...

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  14. AMATEUR BOXING AND WRESTLING CHAMPIONSHIPS.

    The following entries have been received in connection with the above championships. The competition will begin at the National Sporting Club on June 13:— ...

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  15. HEAVY-WEIGHTS AT COBAR.

    Jim Gaffney received the following telegram from George Sterling, the Cobar heavy-weight, on Monday: "Beat O'Brien half-round. Letter ...

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  16. AT THE OLYMPIC GAMES.

    Mr. P. Patinos, of Hunter-street, received word the other day of the success of Jim Colyvas in the Graeco-Roman light-weight wrestling championship at Athena. The ...

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  17. LATE MELBOURNE TURF NEWS

    The following entries were received to-day for the principal event run at Caulfield races on June 16:—Richmond Handicap, 1 mile and a furlong: Bright Beauty, ...

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  18. CASEY BEATS COAD AGAIN.

    The following telegram was published in Sydney on Saturday afternoon:—ALBURY, Saturday.—A boxing contest for the light-weight championship of the ...

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  19. CLARKE TOO MUCH FOR GREEN

    A large crowd saw Jack Clarke and Spud Green in a lively battle at the National Sporting Club last Thursday afternoon. They were billed for twenty two-minute ...

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  20. BOB QUIGLEY TU GEORGE JOHNS

    Bob Quigley called in yesterday to say he would like a cut at George Johns, and will bet £20 on the side. Bob put up £5 as earnest of his bona-fides, and says he ...

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  21. THE CARD-TABLE.

    K.C.M. (Inverell): A straight is better than threes. E.B. (Newcastle): If you have none of the suit led, there is no compulsion to play trumps; ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  22. NEWCASTLE NOTES.

    A boxing contest took place at Cessnock on Saturday night last between Sid Brogan, the local crack, and Albert Lewis, of Victoria. The contestants had signed to ...

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  23. SCANLAN WALLOPS JOE GRIM.

    Jimmy Scanlan and a party of friends returned yesterday from Altona, where Jimmy met Joe Grim in a six-round bout on Thursday night, before the Penn A.C. ...

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  24. RUSSELL DEFEATS MASON.

    Some time ago Sid Russell and Fireman Jack Mason met at the National Sporting Club for £5 aside and the house, and an exciting engagement, as long as it lasted, ...

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  25. FRANK THORN IN SYDNEY.

    I had a visit yesterday from Westralia's champion feather-weight, Frank Thorn. Frank is over here to fulfil his engagement with Ted Murphy, and looks the ...

    Article : 197 words
  26. SPUD GREEN IN EXPLANATION.

    The following letter reached me on Friday afternoon last: "Dear 'Amateur,'—Just a line to you before I go away. Re my fight with Jack ...

    Article : 176 words
  27. LADBURY AND GREEN.

    The match between the young Englishman, Jack Ladbury, and Ted Green, to take place at the Gaiety next Saturday night, should, purely on its merits, draw ...

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  28. THORN CHALLENGES GRIFFIN For £100 Aside.

    Last night Frank Thorn, the Westralian feather, challenged Charlie Griffin to fight inside two weeks for £100 a side. Something definite may be done in the matter ...

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