Ad. Santel, the mid-heavyweight wrestling champion of the world, whose challenges to Thye, Miller, and Co. have not been accepted. Santel is still in Sydney ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 30 wordsDespite the opposition of the Greyhound coursing at Epping, a big crowd went to the Sydney Stadium on Monday night last, to witness the wrestling match between Al. Karasick, the Russian champion, and the sturdy Louis Pergantis, from Greece. Though the excitement at times ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 941 wordsTHE FIGHT PICTURES reveal one striking thing that lurid reports of the combat did not record. It is that Tunney hung on like n leech ...
Article : 447 wordsTWO of the best stood for a brief moment under the flood lights of the Madison Square Garden ring last night, and they were NOT Thomas Heency and James Maloney. They were, instead, Jim Jeffries and Jack Dempsey, and the latter stopped ...
Article : 570 wordsA colored boxer, Alby Roberts (10.4½) stood up against Joe Hourigan (9.12½), who is a promising local welterweight, for the best part of three rounds at the ...
Article : 306 wordsThe lack of it! The Mike Flynn-Archie Hughes contest ended abruptly and most unsatisfactorily in the 11th round. Flynn, well in the ...
Article : 588 wordsThe new move of Stadiums, Ltd., to change over from Saturday to Monday for the main weekly bill was greeted with the smallest Melbourne audience on record— 800. The reason of the alteration was the fact that counter attractions at the Motordrome with cycling programmes, and the coming tin hares, influenced Dick ...
Article : 443 wordsJACK DUNLEAVY, who is attending to Tommy Fairhall, states that Tommy Fairhall will post his £200 side stake for a ...
Article : 86 wordsThe Sydney Stadium directors have sent a cable to Billy Grime, offering an attractive purse if he will return to Australia for ...
Article : 37 wordsFRANK RODGERS.—The promising young North Coast middleweight. Frank Rodgers, who has performed with marked success in a dozen or so matches in the Rivers, has ...
Article : 149 wordsJack Jones, the youthful Welsh boxer who, on a previous visit to Australia, figured in several boots in Melbourne, made a good impression at the Sydney ...
Article : 607 wordsAfter 15 rounds of willing fighting at the Stadium on last Friday night, Phil Krug, the American middle-weight, was declared the winner over ...
Article : 506 wordsJoe Barnes, the Victorian welter-weight boxer, has had a fine run of victories since run come-back", and has been bowling them over in jig time. When ...
Article : 463 wordsMICKEY WALKER, looking for other fields to conquer besides the middleweight, tackled Paul Berlenbach in New York on Friday night. Walker weighed 11st 7lb, a shade above middleweight. The battle went tern rounds, with Walker winning the decision. In three ...
Article : 99 wordsW.K.W., who lives at Bathurst, writes:— "I often notice in reports of fights, where So-and-So used a right hook. "It has always been my contention that such ...
Article : 185 wordsThe Jack Carroll-Billy Richards contest looked attractive on paper, but it was illusive There was not a large army of fans to witness the action at Sydney ...
Article : 430 wordsThe story of bow the news of Willie Smith's victory over England's great champion, Teddy Baldock (whom English authorities claimed was rightful owner of the featherweight championship of the world) was re-ceived at Johannesburg, South Africa,reads like a movie drama ...
Article : 671 wordsHARRY PIERCE (9.9). the Victorian boxer, who had given much promise, offended the good people of Broken Hill by his poor showing against Mick Knowies (9.4½), also of ...
Article : 68 wordsTHEY'RE fighting the battle of Chicago all over again, now that the movies of the late quarrel are being shown all over town. Most of the fans think that Dempsey was gypped of a win by that peculiar count ...
Article : 352 wordsA London cable states that Tommy Milligan is reported to be negotiating for fights with Stadiums Ltd. He requires expenses paid for himself and a ...
Article : 56 wordsFor the English cruiserweight championship, Prank Moody outpointed Ted Moore on Monday ...
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Referee (Sydney, NSW : 1886 - 1939), Wed 30 Nov 1927, Page 10
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