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  3. THAT £2000 NOT UP.

    In response to Tommy Burns' challenge for another match, Johnson stated yesterday that he sent £2000 to the "Referee" office for the ...

    Article : 100 words
  4. SOME OPINIONS OF THE CONTEST.

    MR. H. D. McINTOSH.—"The two men fought strictly in accordance with the 'Referee' rules all through, and therefore gave me little or ...

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  5. JACK O'BRIEN AND FITZSIMMONS CHALLENGE.

    Cablegrams have been received from Jack O'Brien and Bob Fitzsimmons challenging the new champion. O'Brien's cartel may be considered by ...

    Article : 153 words
  6. Boxing Championship

    of a tiger and engaged his huge antagonist at close quarters. They fought and fought as if very life depended on the result of that particular rally, and ...

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  7. MEHEGAN DEFEATS SULLIVAN.

    At the Gaiety last night, before a good crowd, Hughie Mehegan, of Melbourne, and Sid Sullivan fought a great battle all the way, with Mchegan mostly in the lead, ...

    Article : 166 words
  8. RACING IN THE NORTH.

    There was a very large attendance at Wellsend on Saturday, when a start was made with the local jockey's club's Christmas race meeting. The weather was ...

    Article : 686 words
  9. SHOWING THE PICTURES.

    The big fight was fought out again on Monday night at the Stadium, when animated pictures showing every phase of the struggle were thrown on ...

    Article : 445 words
  10. JIM GRIFFIN DEFEATED.

    Before, perhaps, eight or ten thousand people at the Stadium last Wednesday night, Jim Gri[?] was defeated decisively by Arthur Cripps. By decisively I mean ...

    Article : 787 words
  11. ALL BLACK NIGHT.

    The Gaiety Athletic Club's hall was well patronised on Saturday night, when the battle between Ike Stewart and Starlight, in which the veteran Starlight showed ...

    Article : 105 words
  12. ENGLISH AND AMERICAN VIEWS.

    The following cablegrams were received in Sydney Monday and Tuesday: LONDON, Sunday.—The result of ...

    Article : 324 words
  13. BILL LANG WILL GO TO ENGLAND

    Yesterday Johnson said he purposed taking Bill Lang to England, and had already cabled the National Sporting Club with a view to arranging a, match with Gunner ...

    Article : 46 words
  14. BILL LANG TO SQUIRES.

    Bill Lang called yesterday with a challenge to Bill Squires, and says he is prepared to meet the Australian champion for a good side bet or without. ...

    Article : 50 words
  15. UNHOLZ AND THORN.

    The Boer light-weight, Unholz, who has signally distinguished himself in America and South Africa, will meet Frank Thorn, feather-weight champion of Australia, at ...

    Article : 72 words
  16. TO BRING GRIFFO BACK.

    A shower at the Gaiety last night towards the fund for bringing Griffo back totalled £3/5/6. inclusive of £1 thrown in by Joe Grimm. I will publish the list again ...

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  17. BURNS WASN'T BADLY PUNISHED.

    Tommy Barns on Sunday last went to church as usual, and afterwards, together with Mrs. Burns, her brother, Mr. Kelly, and Pat O'Keefe, ...

    Article : 336 words
  18. JOHNSON ON HIS WIN.

    Jack Johnson was naturally very much elated over his success, and didn't hesitate to remark to the interviewer : "I told you so." And so he ...

    Article : 289 words
  19. WRESTLING.

    Wrestler Curnow wants any light or middle weight for £50 aside. A match may be made at once. Sandow and Stirling have been matched ...

    Article : 397 words
  20. LATE MOTORING.

    Mails to hand this week bring the result of the race for the American Grand Prize, a 402 miles event on the Savannah course. The race was won by Wagner in a Flat ...

    Article : 325 words
  21. THE CROWD AND JOHNSON.

    Johnson has met with a mixed reception everywhere—cheers and hoots greeted him as he whirled about the city in a motor car. ...

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  22. LORD LONSDALE CONGRATULATES.

    Johnson says he has a cablegram from Lord Lonsdale in London, as follows:—"Please accept my heartiest congratulations on your success ...

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  23. THE GAME IN MELBOURNE.

    Now that the Johnson-Burns contract has been worked out to a satisfactory issue, interest will once more be turned to local events. There is nothing ...

    Article : 269 words
  24. LATE BILLIARDS.

    Young Gray was in fine form yesterday afternoon in his game with Lindrum. His big break of the previous session and the many congratulatory wires and letters ...

    Article : 228 words
  25. TOMMY BURNS ROUND TOWN.

    Tommy Burns was round town a good deal Monday and Tuesday, and was cheered everywhere. He called at the "Referee" office on Monday, and ...

    Article : 82 words
  26. TOMMY BURNS HAS NO EXCUSES.

    "I did my best against big odds," said the ex-champion, at his quarters after the battle, when spoken to. "Johnson had a great pull over me ...

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  27. WOOD CHOPPING.

    W. HECKENBERG v. L. G. McINTOSH. L. G. McIntosh, who has so quickly jumped into the front rank as a woodchopper, will on Saturday next tackle W. ...

    Article : 99 words
  28. SENDING THE NEWS AWAY.

    After the Burns-Johnson fight on Saturday there was a tremendous 'rush" of telegraphic business. The thousands of people desirous of ...

    Article : 91 words
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