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  2. CURLEY DISAPPOINTS

    Contrary to expectations, only a fair crowd went to the Sydney Stadium on last Saturday night, when the ex-featherweight champion of England, Johny Curley, and Aides, the Filipine, met in the main event, which traversed the full journey at a monotonous rate, and ended in a points' decision for ...

    Article : 713 words
  3. HEENEY QUALIFIES FOR TUNNEY

    Tom Heeney carried the fight to Jack Delaney on Thursday night. He worried him so persistently in the earlier rounds, that he won the decision at the end of the fifteen rounds battle at Madison Square Garden. The Melton-Thurhon contest, at Sidney Stadium, on Wednesday night, was exceptionally fine. It ended in a points victory for ...

    Article : 1,388 words
  4. GODFREY THE WINNER

    The huge negro, George Godfrey, is evidently no world-beater at present. He went ten rounds with Paolini Uzeudum, the Spanish ...

    Article : 399 words
  5. IT WAS HIS FIRST K.O. DEFEAT

    In the fifth round of a one-sided battle at Leichhardt an Tuesday night last week, Juck Paul, of New Zealand, scored a technical ...

    Article : 630 words
  6. MAY MEET TUNNEY NEXT.

    Tom Heeney's rise in boxing is a romance. When he fought in Sydney Tom was admired as a strong, rugged, honest battler. He has retained these qualities, and built upon them more virile fighting powers. His ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 49 words
  7. HARLEY, OF MELBOURNE.

    Though nothing of great importance was included in the programme, a fair crowd attended at McHugh's Leichhardt Stadium last Friday ...

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  8. WERE OLD-TIMERS OVERATED?

    The conversation drifted to days gone by and Billy Gibson said that right to-day there wore twenty or thirty heavies who could easily pass as first rate men in the good old days. "The competition kills them off to-day." chirped Bill. "A man has to ...

    Article : 489 words
  9. IS GRIME MAKING GOOD?

    VARIOUS reports relative to the fight by Billy Grime against Babby Garcia have filtered through from New York. Evidently there was a screw loose among ...

    Article : 237 words
  10. LAFFINEUR, THE VICTOR

    TIME flies Only a little while back Ivan Laffineur, the gritty Frenchman, tackled Tiger Payne in the Sydney ring, and after getting a biffing, was hit ...

    Article : 178 words
  11. ANOTHER GRIFFO STORY

    THOSE who knew the old Alfred Griffo will get a kick out of the following yarn that John Doyle told us the other night (writes "Tod"). ...

    Article : 377 words
  12. WHEN GENE TUNNEY FIGHTS AGAIN.

    JACK SHARKEY and Johnny Risko will meet in battle next Monday, at Madison Square Garden. When this match and that between Heeney and Delaney were made, the idea was that the winners would meet in April ...

    Article : 67 words
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  14. LEN HARVEY'S SUCCESS

    AN Englishman beat a Frenchman, fairly and squarely, and in such a way that the Frenchman had only the credit of his courage. In a boxing contest ...

    Article : 207 words
  15. AMERICAN SPORTSMANSHIP INDICTED

    The special cable to Sydney "Sun" on Saturday relates ideas floating about New York just now. The atmosphere in American pugilism ...

    Article : 388 words
  16. McINNES DEFEATS KIELY ON FOUL

    From the first round of tho Melbourne clash on Saturday, between the durable Scotchman, Tommy McInnes, and Gordon Kiely, described as the Wonthaggi wonder, It was evident that one or the other was sure to win on a foul. Val. Quirk, the referee, was too lenient, yet was forced to declare ...

    Article : 559 words
  17. LEN JOHNSON'S SUCCESS

    THAT there is always a public for a match between boxers with pretensions to class was again made clear at The Ring (London), on January 23 ...

    Article : 243 words
  18. REVUE BOXING.

    Teddy Baldock has signed a contract to appear in a revue boxing some with Jimmy Wilde, and the tour will extend over the batter part of a year. These ...

    Article : 120 words
  19. NELSON McKNIGHT

    The powerful New Zealander Nelson McKnight, writes from San Francisco:—"I am sending you the result of my last fight." (The report merely ...

    Article : 89 words
  20. JONES AND PURDY

    There are many attractive features in connection with next Saturday night" contest at the Sydney Stadium. Perhaps the chief will be the presence of ...

    Article : 95 words
  21. PHIL SCOTT AND HANSEN

    OPPORTUNITY for that return match with Knute Hanson, said to be the heart's desire of Phil Scott, was now offered him in England. ...

    Article : 150 words
  22. ST. JOSEPH CLUB'S TOURNEY.

    The amateur tourney promoted by the St. Joseph Club, at Lennox-street. Newtown, will be continued to-night, with the following heats to be decided: Flyweight.—A. Shears v. S. ...

    Article : 169 words
  23. LAST WEEK'S RESULTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 60 words
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