The Smith-McGoorty fight last night was a one-sided affair. It was a one-sided house, and a one-sided mill. It was an unfair crowd. It yelled, "Dave, Dave," all the time. When ...
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Article : 356 wordsNight had already closed in, when, together with about a hundred of the most miserable derelicts of Sydney, I sought the shelter of a convenient doorway close to the city's night ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 118 wordsA contest which should be full of fight is that between Jeff Smith and Pat Bradley set down for decision at the Stadium to-morrow night. Both men have been seen in action in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 61 wordsMessrs. Griffith and Hassel, Patent Attorneys, of 77 Castlereagh-street, Sydney, report that the following applications for patents have been lodged at the Commonwealth Patent Office, Melbourne :— ...
Article : 120 wordsMr. H. M. Somer, secretary of the Sydney Show, has a short way with people who play hanky-panky tricks. Yesterday at the Show Ground a man was selling watch-chains to ...
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Family Notices : 113 wordsIn the ten-round preliminary contest Reg. Ferns and Cliff Thomas supplied an excellent contest, which was fight from go to stop. So close were the pair at the end of the bout that [?] ...
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Sunday Times (Sydney, NSW : 1895 - 1930), Sun 12 Apr 1914, Page 14
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