Showing a return to his best form, Fred Henneberry, formerly Australian middleweight champion, gained a decisive, win on points over the well-performed American, Young Stubley, after 12 rounds, at the Sydney Stadium last night. ...
Article : 170 wordsLeft: Fred Henneberry ducks to avoid a left lead by Young Stubley, who is ready to follow with his right. Right: Henneberry, crouching, has led with his left to the body and Stubley is countering with a left to his opponent's head. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 45 wordsAlthough Ajax was short enough for the Newmarket Handicap after the races on Saturday, there was a tendency to tighten up further to-day when bookmakers had more time to consider the position. Ajax may start the hottest favourite in the history of the race. The ...
Article : 125 wordsAfter the races on Saturday, the bookmakers were not unanimous about the question of the favourite's price, but it was certain that backers in the paddock would have ...
Article : 1,629 wordsInterviewed after the contest. Stubley paid a warm tribute to Henneberry, and said that he would prefer to meet the present world's middleweight champion. Freddle Steele, rather ...
Article : 1,050 wordsMr. W. P. Renshaw, life member of the New South Wales Cricket Association, protested last night at a meeting of delegates of the association against the farcical manner ...
Article : 147 wordsThe New South Wales Rugby Union has received a letter from the International Rugby Football Board, London, confirming the invitation for an Australian team to play ...
Article : 196 wordsThe question whether Sunday football should be permitted by the New South Wales Rugby League was discussed at the meeting of the general committee of the league last ...
Article : 910 wordsTandem bicycles, first invented more than half a century ago, and at one time popular in many countries, suffered a long decline until recently when they again began to attract attention. They ...
Article : 460 wordsIn presenting the Sheffield Shield to the New South Wales Cricket Association last night, the Victorian captain, K. E. Rigg, congratulated the New South Wales body on ...
Article : 152 wordsThe New South Wales Rugby Union will begin its season on Easter Monday (April 18), and end on September 24, a week later than usual. This decision was arrived at ...
Article : 484 wordsJapan's Davis Cup team will comprise J. Yamagishi, F. Nakano, and Y. Kuramit[?] with Abe as non-playing captain. Japan has been drawn to play Canada in the first round ...
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Advertising : 14 words[?] von Nida, who won the Open championship of the Philippine Islands last month, showed that he is a greatly improved player, when he strung together a 65 in a practice ...
Article : 727 wordsA dreary programme of 11 races awaits racegoers at Victoria Park to-morrow. If there were good horses in most of the races, the day would not seem too long, but, with ...
Article : 375 wordsThe first [?]nter-Dominion championship carnival of the Surf Life-saving Association will be held at Manly on Saturday, when teams of 12 each, representing all Australian States except ...
Article : 574 wordsRegarding the incident between a member of the South African Empire games team and a member of the Trinidad team, at the Empire Village, last week, Mr. M. Josephs, manager ...
Article : 91 wordsCharles Vincent Morrissey, one of the finest athletes produced by the Great Public Schools and the greatest all-round performer who ever attended St. Ignatius College, ...
Article : 257 wordsMiss Decima Norman, the successful Western Australian athlete, left Sydney last night for Melbourne, Where she will join the Westralia, bound for Fremantle. Miss Norman ...
Article : 43 words[?]I would be sorry to be elected to a team competing in the Olympic Games held in Japan," said Gerald Backhouse, the Australian Olympic and Empire Games athlete, ...
Article : 183 wordsSix[?]o Escobar regained the world's bantam-weight boxing championship in a 15-rounds bout at San Juan, outpointing Harry Jeffra, who won the title from him in September. ...
Article : 37 wordsAt Woollahra.—interstate match, Queensland [?] South Australia: Mrs. Bridgeman and Mrs. Mil[?] (Q.) beat Mars. Bower and Mrs. Little (S.A.), 26-18; Mrs. Kenyon and Mrs. Gibson (Q.) beat ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 22 Feb 1938, Page 15
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