For the lightweight championship of Australia, Bill Grime (holder) and Bert McCarthy fought 20 willing and exciting rounds at Melbourne Stadium, on Saturday night. The decision was awarded Grime, but the laurels belonged to the loser. The bout Is likely to re-awaken ...
Article : 1,318 wordsWhen the seconds of Pat MrDermott threw his towel into the Brisbane ring on Saturday night as a token of surrender. Pat tried to ...
Article : 224 wordsThe unexpected happened at Sydney Stadium on Saturday night. Regarded as a rank outsider, Paul Demsky, the Russo-Queensland lightweight, beat Mariano Adriano in every round of 19 fought, and succeeded in scoring a technical knock-out in the 20th session. ...
Article : 1,047 wordsA popular belief held by many fight followers is that there is no material about which could be moulded into champions. This is not so. In the ...
Article : 527 wordsJIM JEFFRIES (EX-WORLD'S CHAMPION) SHOWING YOUNG BOB FITZSIMMONS THE HANDS THAT K.O.'D HIS FATHER, AND THEREBY WON THE PROUD TITLE. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 31 wordsA large house witnessed plenty of fight at Szarka's Marrickville Stadium on Monday night. In the main event, Jimmy Tibbitts put up a good ...
Article : 107 wordsFrom the Lonsdale Athletic Club, Melbourne, Al. New, the well-known trainer, writes, going into history to show how Billy Grime came into possession of the ...
Article : 252 wordsA good house witnessed four exciting bouts at Szarka's Marrickville Stadium last Saturday night. In the main event. Billy Murphy (9.3). succeeded in ...
Article : 120 wordsAl Karasick, The famous Russian wrestler, called in to see me at the end before catching the Aorangi for ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 284 wordsTHOSE who had expected to find Jack Dempsey showing rolls of fat after his lay-off and tour through Europe were surprised to sec him strip in apparently ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 433 wordsNext Saturday night's fight at the Sydney Stadium will be between Tiger Payne, the American middleweight, and Eddie Parker, New, Zealand champion ...
Article : 90 wordsAs usual, the opening contest was limited to four rounds. Ted Davis (10.9) and Bill Bray (10.8) were an evenly matched pair, as far as weight was ...
Article : 231 wordsAlf Stewart, champion middleweight of Victoria, and ex-champion of Australia, writes: "After my defeat by champion Harry ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 202 wordsEddie Thompson in a letter bewails the fact that he has not got Billy Grime over in Vancouver, where, he claims, our champion would make a clean sweep, and ...
Article : 191 wordsFEW better fights have been seen in a Newcastle ring that was provided by Salvino Jamito, 9.9 1/2 (Manila) and Gam June. 9.5 1/3 (Abermain), at the Newcastle Stadium on ...
Article : 593 wordsAttractive contests have been arranged for Sydney Stadium on Wednesday, October 28. Eagel Thomas, of America, meets Teddie Green, our clever flyweight. ...
Article : 89 wordsSydney Stadium should be well patronized to-night to witness the return contest between ex-champion of many divisions, Tommy Uren and Les Kemp, the ...
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Advertising : 236 wordsThus writes Marrickville Stadium's Press agent: "Entries are now being received for the £700 tourney, to commence at Szarka's popular resort in a few weeks' ...
Article : 254 wordsMR. G. GERRAED. the live-wire hon. secretary of the New South Wales Railway and Tramway Athletic Club, reports that the finals of the annual Interstate amateur boxing ...
Article : 343 wordsThe American wrestler, Walter Miller, who went to New Zealand for the purpose of meeting Ike Robin in a return contest, defeated a former local champion ...
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Referee (Sydney, NSW : 1886 - 1939), Wed 21 Oct 1925, Page 10
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