ONE of the biggest boxing certainties for years went astray at Sydney Stadium on Saturday night. A few weeks ago Jack Haines defeated the American, Andy Anderson, in six rounds, and on that form Frank Van, the challenger for ...
Article : 1,475 wordsMany things happened to the Sydney Stadium programme on Wednesday night. It started originally with Alby Roberts and Ron Lewis. Lewis was forced to ask for a postponement owing to an injured right hand on Tuesday night. ...
Article : 1,108 wordsJim Barron, one of the stars of the Griffo days, with his grandson, Jim Barron, jun. The photographs show the boy sparring with "Old Jim"; the old champion giving advice to the boy, the I ad perfecting a guard for a left hook. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 50 wordsTHE welter crown lies unsteadily on Wally Hancock's head. By a split-second he just saved his title when he raised his punch-fogged head, and clambered to his feet in the 11th round of his championship battle with Tommy Fairhall ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 2,638 wordsLee Brander, the country lightweight (9.8), did not experience the best of good fortune at Leichhardt Stadium on Tuesday (last week), in his Sydney debut ...
Article : 372 wordsWALLY HANCOCK can thank his trainer-manager, "Slam" Sullivan, for his perfect condition, without which ...
Article : 32 wordsTwo 12-round bouts are listed for Sydney Stadium to-night. The important one will be between two good bantamweights, Al Singleton and Dobbie Wilson. The ...
Article : 108 wordsAl. Singleton (8.6) came to light with another win at the expense of Al. Price (8.8.) in the 10-round semi-final at Leichhardt Stadium on Friday night. A most ...
Article : 276 wordsUnhonored in his own country, Jack Berg, the English lightweight, is well on his way to a world's championship contest by virtue of a series of uninterrupted ...
Article : 91 wordsMuch of how the crowd receive the main bout is due to the efforts of the semifinalists. This was proved again at the Sydney Stadium last Wednesday night, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 20 wordsGeorge Thompson, with a right to the jaw, put a stopper on the advance of Fred Young, to whom the following reference is made in the London ...
Article : 227 wordsAmbrose ("Young") Palmer brought about his own defeat at Brisbane Stadium on Friday night. He was well ahead on points of ...
Article : 448 wordsEnglish heavyweight Phil Scott is matched with Jack Sharkey for the world's honors. Just before he tackled Van Porat in New York, a London writer said: ...
Article : 223 wordsWas the referee a little premature in stopping the 10-round semifinal bout at Sydney Stadium on Saturday night? Had Al. Gallagher (8.10) still a chance left, ...
Article : 202 wordsWHEN, by sheer, dour courage, and attack, "Tiger" Anderson, the American middleweight, battered his way to a knockout win against Frank Van on Saturday night, he earned the right to meet Jack Haines in a return bout. ...
Article : 116 wordsVic. White and Billy McAlister meet for the bantam championship in two weeks' time. Jack Kennedy stopped Freddy Ellis ...
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Advertising : 79 wordsTommy Donovan, of New Zealand, outpointed the Australian featherweight champion, Tommy Crowle, in a 15-round bout at Wellington (N.Z.) on Thursday ...
Article : 79 wordsThat the kidney punch is a dangerous blow—it is a foul one—is demonstrated by the fact that Gene Tunney was forced to undergo an operation for the removal ...
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