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  2. Boxers and Their Doings

    I will be away for the next couple of weeks. aud may take a run over to Melbourne. The guarantee of £10 each was refunded last week to the friends of Fred Buckland ...

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  3. JIM SCANLAN HEARD FROM

    Our Newcastle correspondent writes : Mr. Dave Williamson of Mayfield, is in receipt of a letter from Jim Secanlan. dated Pittsburg, Pa.. march 22. Jim ...

    Article : 339 words
  4. CURNOW DEFEATS BEN HUR.

    In Wonderland City Hall, at Bondi, on Wednesday night last, wrestlers Ben Hur and George Curnow met to decide their difference for a percentage of the gate and ...

    Article : 983 words
  5. HARD BATTLING AT THE GAIETY

    There was life and variety—If not quality—in the proceedings at the Gaiety last night. Benno and Priest (anything but a fighting name) did their best to ...

    Article : 564 words
  6. THE KLING-JACKSON BATTLE.

    The contest fought between Peter Kling and Malley Jackson at Wren's Athletic Pavilion on Thursday evening last to decide which man was the one entitled to ...

    Article : 599 words
  7. MELBOURNE BOXING.

    The respect in which boxing is held in Ballarat was not improved on Friday evening last, when it was announced that Raiph Wella, of Melbourne, would meet ...

    Article : 871 words
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    FLORIO FRANISCH, The Austrian Strong Man. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. TWO FIGHTS AT THE GAIETY.

    Considering that there was nothing specially attractive about the bill, the fairly full house at the Galety on Saturday night surprised me. ...

    Article : 278 words
  10. IN THE DAYS OF FOLEY'S GYMNASIUM.

    Patrons of pugilism of the time—close upon twenty years ago—or Foley's White Horse Hotel Gymnasium in George-street, will have little difficulty in recollecting ...

    Article : 423 words
  11. DEATH OF CAPTAIN JACKSON BARRY.

    It was telegraphed last week from New Zealand that Captain Jackson Barry had passed away. The "Sunday Times" had the following reference to tho fact :— ...

    Article : 342 words
  12. SQUIRES AND JEFFRIES

    The following appeared in the Chicago "Sunday Tribune" of Match 24 : "Los Angeles. CaL. March 23.—[Special.] —Arrangements have been completed by ...

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  13. EXCITING BATTLE AT NEWCASTLE.

    There was a large crowd at Rowe's Athletic Hall on Friday night, when Bob Whitelaw and Chewey Williams met to contest the best of 20 rounds for a purse ...

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  14. WRESTLING.

    The following communication is self-explanatory. "Dear Amateur."—Last night at the Oxford Theatre Franisch undertool to throw ...

    Article : 209 words
  15. SID SULLIVAN v. TOMMY HANLEY

    Tommy Hanley and Sid Sullivan met in my room yesterday, but no business could be done Sullivan absolutely refused to fight his challenger without "a big ...

    Article : 297 words
  16. GO-AS-YOU-PLEASE TUSSLE.

    Andy Kerr writes : "I have received all my prizes, for the third road race from Captain Cook Hotel. Mooro Park. to Coogee Aquarium. They are valued at over ...

    Article : 525 words
  17. MEMORIAL TO HERR HAJEK.

    The tombstone (subscribed to by readers of the Sydney "Referee") erected over the grave of Herr Hajek (the "Australian Hercules") at Rookwood will be unveied ...

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  18. BECAUSE HE WOULD SING.

    A cablegram as follows was received in Sydney during the past several days :— "LONDON, Thursday. 3 p.m.—Pedlar Palimer a pugilist, has been ...

    Article : 213 words
  19. MEEGHAN BEATEN

    Good lad as Hughie Meeghan had proved himself in the twenty-seven battles he had fought, and which gained for him an unbeaten certificate, yet when he was pitted ...

    Article : 349 words
  20. NEWCASTLE NOTES.

    Monty Andrews was an interested spectator at the Whitelaw-Williams contest on Friday night, and at the close he challenged Whitelaw. The latter expressed ...

    Article : 258 words
  21. FRANISCH TO RENNERT

    Strong-man Franisch says he can get no hacking to meet Rennert, but is prepared to make a match, 75 per cent of the gate to the winner, and 25 per cent. ...

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  22. THE AUSTRALASIAN CHAMPIONSHIP

    Gus Rennert desiress me to say take unless Clarence Weber is ready to make a match within one month from to-day, he (Rennert) will claim the championship of ...

    Article : 64 words
  23. NEWTOWN PASTIME CLUB

    The Newtown Pastimw Club put on a good programme last Thursday night. Fitzjohn and Dawson boxed four rounds, and Martin and O'Grady followed will six ...

    Article : 195 words
  24. CLARKE AND WILLIAMS MATCHED.

    Jack Clarke and Ray Williams have been matches to fight at the Gaiety on the 25th inst for £20 aside £10 of which has already been deposited by each and the ...

    Article : 78 words
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  26. BOB TURNER CHALLENGES BUCKLAND.

    Bob Turner wishes me to say that he is prepared to meet Fred Buckland, the South Africa champion, in six or eight weeks time, for £25 aside, winner take the lot. ...

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