The Joe Hall v Havilah Uren contest, that was to have been staged at Sydney Stadium on Saturday night had to be postponed a week owing to the illness of Hall. In the circumstances, Mr. Munro, the Stadium manager, brought forward the Leo Wax v Macario Flores fight. In other ...
Article : 592 wordsWRITING from Los Angeles on January 4, Mr. R. L. Baker send some very interesting impressions of great old fighters of different generations ...
Article : 920 wordsAFTER his defeat of Fitzsimmons, as mentioned last week, Mick Dooley increased to much above his best weight, bo that when he encountered the mighty Paddy Slavin, who had for some time been under Larry Foley, and had come on apace, he weighed 11.8, Slavin's weight being 12.10. ...
Article : 1,250 wordsAmerican middleweight. Williams, a seasoned fighter, has won two of the three contests he has had in Australia, beating Monson in Sydney and Alf ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 67 wordsthe hard-hitting Queensland aboriginal light-welter, who is showing well in Melbourne. With more confidence, and a more liberal use of his left hand, Samuels ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 33 wordsTHERE is no denying the popularity of the almost ancient Filipino, Silvino Jamito. Half the large attendance of Wednesday last at Sydney Stadium ...
Article : 434 wordsMR. JACK ROSE, who tends to Jack Dillon's pugilistic wants in America, writes concerning his protege's record in both Australia and America: ...
Article : 682 wordsIT is my pleasure to record the only really happy aftermath of the celebrated struggle between Jack Dempsey and Tom Gibbons and the equally ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 400 wordsLONDON "Daily Mail" states that as Len Johnson, being a negro, is not eligible for a fight in which a British title is involved, and that he will ...
Article : 331 wordsNewcastle fight fans were treated to a good night's enjoyment at Newcastle Stadium on Saturday night, when Billy Jones (Newcastle), State ...
Article : 196 wordsFRANK P. Slavin, ex-champion of Australia, is annoyed with the Editor of the well-known American journal. "The Ring," the January issue of which ...
Article : 909 wordsAL WHITE, the real flyweight champion of Australia, objects to the way in which he has been turned down by Fat McHugh, and there is no denying that the human ...
Article : 364 wordsMR. CHARLEY SPRUCE writes that, after a most enjoyable tour in Northern N.S.W., Harry Collins has settled down to training for his fight ...
Article : 155 wordsTHERE was nothing sensational in the mid-week programme at the Melbourne Stadium. For once every competitor wan a local, and the lock of Interstate rivalry no doubt ...
Article : 736 wordsJohnny Brown, champion bantamweight of Europe, is in America under the management of Mr. Charley Harvey. Those of Brown's poundage in America will receive a shock ...
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Advertising : 139 wordsWITH the Wednesday night shows in Sydney so popular, I would suggest to Mr. Jack Munro to decide on a plan whereby heavyweights would be ...
Article : 321 wordsOn Friday night, at Leichhardt Stadium, Joe Esler, featherweight champion of Queensland, made his Sydney debut against Jimmy Tibbetts in a 15-round ...
Article : 276 wordsThough Paul Demsky is under contract with the Manila promoter to appear in three or more contests there, no has decided to have one more bout ...
Article : 279 wordsThe many new and old friends of the dripper little Martin Denny, who recently returned to Australia after nearly 88 years' absence in America, will be sorry to learn that ...
Article : 96 wordsLes. Jackson, the Lithgow boxer, though secured by Pat McHugh for five fights at the latter's Leichhardt resort, has agreed to appear at Sydney Stadium against McAlister on ...
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Advertising : 54 wordsRoland Todd (ex-middleweight champion of England) opposed Drive Shade, who in considered Micky Walker's most dangerous opponent at the welter limit. Shade weighed ...
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