In one of the fastest and cleanest exhibitions of the mat game seen in Melbourne, Ted Thye, world's light-heavyweight champion, retained his title after thirteen ten-minute rounds against the popular wily old shorifT-farmer, Mike Yokel, of Wyoming, U.S.A ...
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Advertising : 132 wordsLachie McDonald, the New Zealand middleweight, made good as a willing fighter, yet had the misfortune to see the decision given a draw in his fifteen-round contest with Billy Harms, of South Africa, at Sydney Stadium on Friday night. He won almost every round, and received but ...
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Referee (Sydney, NSW : 1886 - 1939), Wed 19 Oct 1927, Page 10
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