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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Article : 320 wordsJoe "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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Article : 1,363 wordsDan 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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Article : 76 wordsThis 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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Article : 216 wordsJim Gaffney received the following telegram from George Sterling, the Cobar heavy-weight, on Monday: "Beat O'Brien half-round. Letter ...
Article : 259 wordsMr. 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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Article : 321 wordsA 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 ...
Article : 284 wordsBob 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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Article : 1,239 wordsA 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 ...
Article : 142 wordsJimmy 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. ...
Article : 77 wordsSome 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, ...
Article : 252 wordsI 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 wordsThe 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 wordsThe 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 ...
Article : 212 wordsLast 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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Referee (Sydney, NSW : 1886 - 1939), Wed 30 May 1906, Page 7
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