Notwithstanding the fluctuating cable messages announcing that Heeney would - and would not - be matched with Tunney, the match for the world's championship at last has been arranged. TEX RICKARD at first declined to ...
Article : 322 wordsThe Prince of Wales, on February. 13. paid his first visit to a popular boxing resort, where working men watch fights two or three nights a week. He went to The Ring (London), which is a penny omnibus ride from Ludgate- circus, and a building which, built as a chapel for ...
Article : 620 wordsAt Sydney Stadium on Saturday night, the welterweight championship of Australia changed hands. Al. Bourke (holder) was stopped in the seventh round by Victorian Jack Carroll (challenger), after being ...
Article : 971 wordsJohnnie Leckie .(featherweight champion of New Zealand) not only beat Billy Melton on points after a great light, in which tho Australian ...
Article : 429 words"Tiger" Jack Payne, heavyweight champion of Australia, wilt meet Georgo Thompson for the title on Saturday night, for the third time, at ...
Article : 406 wordsThe stirring times of pugilism were recalled at the West Melbourne Stadium on Wednesday, when the knights of the knuckles, sturdy boxer fighters of the early days of Australian Ring history, made brief appearances within the hempen square in honor of the old veteran, Dan Creedon. ...
Article : 721 wordsHood's left is beaten down by Len Johnson. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 16 wordsUNDER the management of Messrs. Keys and Lewis, boxing is booming in Western Australia, at the Olympia Stadium. The boxers are receiving ...
Article : 363 wordsJack Paul scored an easy win over George Pringle on' Tuesday, last week, at Leichhardt Stadium. Pringle's seconds threw in the towel ...
Article : 313 wordsIf the interest in the wrestling match at Leichhardt on Friday night, between Anton Koolman and Walter Hogg, be a portent, the grappling game will enjoy a long season at the suburban resort. .. . Koolman, who is reputed to have won the middleweight championship of the world at the 1020 Olympic ...
Article : 807 wordsMr. Dick Lean cables from Utah, U.S.A., thus: "Signed a contra with Tom Alley, a matman sensation. He is considered one of the very best light ...
Article : 131 wordsThe two main contests at the Stadium on Wednesday night were disappointing. The main event, Johnny Taylor v Les Aides, was anything but inspiring. The supporting bout, Jack Bowden v Billy Evans, ended in the last few minutes of the 15th round, when Bowden knocked out Evans, who ...
Article : 477 wordsIn a series of boxing bouts as adjuncts is the wrestling match at Newcastle Stadium last Saturday night. Johnny Belle (8.4) defeated Max Gornik (8.6) on points over four ...
Article : 62 wordsAs anticipated, after his poor showing in his display on weanesday, Stan Thurbon, of New South Wales, put up a feeble resistance against Billy McAlister, of Victoria, the present Australian bantam champion, and was defeated in hollow fashion early in the second round ...
Article : 454 wordsAt the Port Adelaide Town Hall last Friday night. Les Cheeseman (holder), and Frank Leslie provided a spectacular contest for the South' Australian bantam ...
Article : 57 wordsENGLISH star boxers Jack Hood and Joe Bloomfield struck unexpected trouble on Monday night, last week, at the National Sporting Club, London. ...
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Advertising : 72 wordsThe clear-cut victory of Jack Carroll over Al Bourke for the welterweight championship, at Sydney Stadium last Saturday night, brought to . light one who is likely to make ring history, and shortly prove one of the best draw Cards in Australia - if Mr. Griffiths will give him the ...
Article : 400 wordsJack Carroll won the welter crown on Saturday night, and is keen on a match with Irishman Johnny Sullivan. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 83 wordsGreat interest is being taken in a Goulburn contest between mid- heavyweights Jack Keogh and Bert Horn, who have had a win each and will decide the ...
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Referee (Sydney, NSW : 1886 - 1939), Wed 4 Apr 1928, Page 10
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