A crowded house saw Tom Essler ("The Kaffir") account for the clover, gritty Victorian feather-weight, Alee. North, at the Golden Gate Hall on Saturday night in four ...
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Article : 755 wordsPoor Tom Meadows has "strutted and fretted his hour upon the stage," and will be heard no more. At Bathurst last Wednesday, about noon, he passed away (aged 38) to ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,802 wordsSince the day upon which Bill Green ecored over like Stewart, the dark-hued gentleman has felt a kind of hankering to wipe out the stain in crimson gore, and ...
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Advertising : 76 wordsTHE GOOD OLD DAYS OF THE REGENCY. The Dark Brown Coffee room-Limmer's Hotel and its Patrons. Sayers on the Verge of Visiting Australia-Tom's Stepping-stone to the Championship—A Grand Display of Endurance. AFTER the exhibition Sayers made of Sims he issued a challenge: but nobody responded. He travelled throughout England on boxing hours and in search of a foeman: ...
Article : 3,234 wordsAn announcement was made at the Victoria Theatre the other night that Tim Nolan and W. M'Cell had been matched to contest the best of 20 rounds for a stake of ...
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Article : 425 wordsDoth Ruenalf and Billy M'Coll are putting in a deal of good work in anticipation of their coming battle, fixed for next Saturday night week. The New Englander ...
Article : 66 wordsMonday night's battle at the Gaiety drew a big house. Lenton, of Waterloo, and Young, of the Newtown Pastime Club, were the principals. Both looked trained to the ...
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Article : 142 wordsWriting me from the Palace Hotel, Kalgoorlie, on June 6, "Cocker" Tweedle says: "Dear 'Amateur,'—I just sat down to write a line to you to let you know how I ...
Article : 407 wordsMick Dunn yesterday got the dearest wish of his heart when everything was clinched for another match between, himself and Otto Cribb. They are to fight at the ...
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Article : 117 wordsEarly last night Tut Ryan left for West Australia for his contest with Bill Doherty, which takes place on the 19th inst. Tut has been training hard for some time. ...
Article : 63 wordsBob Turner and W. Sullivan signed articles at this office yesterday afternoon to contest ike best of 20 rounds at the Gaiety Athletic Hall, Castlereagh-street, on ...
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Article : 152 wordsThe contest between Jim Archer and Joe Cullen has been fixed to take Place at Ballarat on Friday night next. ...
Article : 27 wordsTho Fitzroy Amateur Club have provided a good programme for Wednesday next. The principal contest will be provided by Andy Murt and Carroll. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe boxing contest between Felix and Dooley was the worst for the championship ever seen. Felix was in splendid condition. Dooley was very beefy about the ...
Article : 129 wordsThat highly successful trainer, Charley Aaderson (of the Newtown Pastime Club) brought another good man to the fore, and in prime condition, when Young faced ...
Article : 529 words"A.S.M." (Roma) very kindly writes me as follows:— "Dear 'Amateur,'—Re your enquiry about Peter Jackson ('Referee" May 29). Peter ...
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Referee (Sydney, NSW : 1886 - 1939), Wed 19 Jun 1901, Page 7
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