Last night our Melbourne correspondent wired:—"A match has been ratified between McGibbon and Andrews for £50 aside (each deposited a tenner), to take ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 2,051 wordsThe leading fistic attraction in Melbourne next week will be a 20 rounds' contest between Tim Hegarty and Bob Greenshields. Both lads have undergone ...
Article : 1,082 wordsDr. J. U. Gowlland, who (15 or 16 years ago) was amateur champion light-weight boxer of New South Wales, and subsequently went to London to finish his ...
Article : 794 wordsThe proprietor of the Rolloway Skating Rink and cycle track ("the fastest in the world") at Revere Beach, Mass. (U.S.A.). writing to me on July H. says: ...
Article : 306 wordsBilly McCall is back in Sydney again, looking well and taking things very photosophically indeed. Prior to the ex-champion's departure from Melbourne that fine ...
Article : 453 wordsIn view of the fact that Jack O'Brien will, all going, well, be in Australia a month or so hence to meet Bill squires for heavy-weight boxing supremacy of the ...
Article : 667 wordsBefore a good house at the National Sporting Club last night, Jim Griffin, the New Zealander, and Joe Costa provided a most exciting mill, with such ...
Article : 903 wordsMr. James Brennan, managing director of the National Sporting Club, with his usual enterprise and desire to do things thoroughly, has determined upon making ...
Article : 282 wordsBluejackets swarmed at the National Sporting Club on Thursday afternoon last, and members of the public generally were also present, but not to the extent that ...
Article : 142 wordsAmerican papers refer to the presence in that country of "Charles Hacken-schmidt, the Russian wrestler." Mighty close to the real thing. isn't it?" ...
Article : 193 wordsOwing to the fact of "The Referee" being published a day earlier last week, through the removal of the offices to more commodious and up-to-date premises in ...
Article : 416 wordsOur Melbourne correspondent wired last night that it was rumored that Jack O'Brien and Bill Squires would fight in Sydney for the World's Championship, and ...
Article : 236 wordsThe amateur, boxing and wrestling championships, under the management and auspices of the Victorian A.A.A., were commenced on Saturday night. ...
Article : 347 wordsR. J. Scott, New Zealand's champion wrestler, pens the following from Invercargill: "Dear 'Amateur,'—On reading the ...
Article : 467 wordsWith the date-line, Auckland, August 12, comes a characteristic letter from ex-"fedder" champion of the world, Billy Murphy: ...
Article : 321 wordsGeo. Stronach, of Stockton, has received a chatty letter from Jim Seanlan, who is still at Pittsburg. At the time of writing Jim expected to secure an appointment in ...
Article : 439 wordsThe match between Monty Andrews and Charlie Frost was sparsely attended at the Cyclorama last night, and proved a soft snap for Andrews, who was 18lb, at least, ...
Article : 145 wordsThere was a poor attendance at the Gaiety on Saturday night. Muir, much too big and strong for O'Grady, got the verdict in the first ...
Article : 272 words"See, here,' Mr. 'Amateur,' I'm satisfied I'm the uuluckiest fighter in the land." Charlie Griffin spoke, and he referred to his defeat at the hands of Billy Cooper ...
Article : 271 words"Dealer" Wells (Newtown) and Craig (Glebe) will provide the joy at the Gaiety on Saturday night next. Stan Cooper (Newtown Pastime Club) and Tom ...
Article : 79 wordsAt the National Sporting Club next Tuesday night, those two well-known boxers, Monty Andrews and Lyn Truscott, will meet. Truscott has been doing better ...
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Referee (Sydney, NSW : 1886 - 1939), Wed 22 Aug 1906, Page 8
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