That the unexpected happened at the National Sporting Club last night goes without saying (says London SPORTING LIFE of June 2). It is safe to say that not on man in that vast ...
Article : 2,221 wordsBilly Maber and Tommy Ryan were to have contested the best of 20 rounds in New York on the 22nd ult. The weight limit was 154lb. I would like Abe Willis to call at this ...
Article : 821 wordsThe revival in boxing for which the Sydney Amateur Gymnastic Club, under the able supervision of honorary manager Mr. George Seale, is responsible, still pursues the even ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,285 wordsNotwithstanding the inclemeney of the weather, there was a very fair attendance at the Victoria Hall on Saturday night. The drawing card was the fourth meeting of Bill ...
Article : 1,071 wordsOur New York exchanges state:—Francis Patrick Slavin arrived on the American liner Paris Slavin in May. Soon after the party reached the Gilsey House, Bob Fitzsinmone ...
Article : 599 wordsThe race for the Sculling Championship of the World between James Stanbury, of the World between James Stanbury, of Sydney, the holder of the title, and Charles Harding the English champion. ...
Article : 208 wordsMr. E. M. Dietrich presided at the monthly meeting of the committee of the Rowing Association, at the Oxford Hotel, last night. Mr. J. E. Myers was received as delegate ...
Article : 177 wordsDick Burge was a strong favorite at 2 to 1 on and there were very few takers. Precisely how this run on Burge came about would be hard to understand. Lavigue after ...
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Article : 689 wordsWhat an authority says, culled from the London REFEREE of May 31—Mr. Brady, Corbett's manager, is reported to be on the point of invading England with intent to fix ...
Article : 508 wordsHerb M'Kell having seen by last week's REFEREE that Jim Burge had at Coolgardie challenged any man his weight, asked me to say that he would be prepared to take the ...
Article : 69 wordsNext Saturday night Jack Cullen and Ted O'Neill will occupy the boards at, the Victoria Hall. This contribution will be the best of twenty rounds. The go should be a good ...
Article : 36 wordsDummy Mace who many months ago announced his retirement from the ring, turned up smiling at Nathan's on Saturday night. Through Mick Nathan be announced he would ...
Article : 45 wordsSir.—Without making excuses for Dick Burge, or desiring to comment in any way upon the result of the match last Monday, I wish to state that I am willing to back Burge against ...
Article : 134 wordsIn response to a request from me for information regarding the meaning of that cablegram he received the other day, Mick Dooley writes under date 9th last:— ...
Article : 445 wordsMick Dooley, not being satisfied with the decision in his recent go with Felix, signified his willingness on Saturday night to undertake to stop Mr. Felix in fifteen rounds. The latter ...
Article : 34 wordsThe following items are to hand by the English mail to-day:—JOE GODDARD AND STEVE O'DONNELL have been matched for £1000 aside, the ...
Article : 261 wordsIn the West-end on Wednesday lost (says London SPORTING LIFE, of the 5th ultimo) an influential assemblage of sporting men discussed a match between Jem Carney and ...
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Advertising : 179 wordsThat well-known light middle-weight, Jim Barron, and the equally, well-known, and unusually elever light-weight, "Chiddy " Ryan, are to meet in the roped square on the first ...
Article : 147 wordsThe English Champion Four Bubear Barry, Haines and Wingate, have resolved to compete in the International Regatta to be held at Halifax, Nova Scotia in July. The ...
Article : 502 wordsTom Meadowe clever pupil, Tom Hope, will face Tom Christie in the Sydney Gymnastic Club's Rooms, Castlereagh-street, next Monday night. They are well-mathced boxers ...
Article : 145 wordsthe Melbourne bantam, Micko Welsh,offers to allow Abe Willis reasonable expenses, to be deducted from the gate, if Abe will go to the Victorian capital and fight there. Welsh ...
Article : 56 wordsAbe Willis wishes me to say that Frank Whitehair, a middle weight is desirous of meeting Tom Meadham in a contest the best of eight or ten rounds at the Sydney Amateur ...
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Referee (Sydney, NSW : 1886 - 1939), Wed 15 Jul 1896, Page 6
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