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  2. FIERCE WRESTLING CONTENT IN MELBOURNE

    Two powerful, muscular athletes, pushing, levering, twisting, and taming, with bodies bent into unbelievable positions, limbs strained to almost breaking point, and thousands of excited men and women shouting exhortations to their chosen superman, was the sensational, exciting eight. ...

    Article : 1,339 words
  3. DEMPSEY'S DRAB MOMENTS

    FOR Jack Dempsey there is only the sympathy of close friends, words of cheer from admirers who remain loyal even in the face of defeat. ...

    Article : 386 words
  4. HOW IS JACK TO-DAY?

    GENE TUNNEY, the new heavyweight champion, who surprised the fistic world by dethroning Jade Dempsey in a ten-round bout at the Sesqui Stadium, ...

    Article : 596 words
  5. "SUNNY" JIM WILLIAMS BEATS GEORGE THOMPSON

    A splendid house gathered at the Sydney Stadium on Saturday night to see slippery Jim Williams, tackled again by the Newcastle heavyweight, George Thompson. Fortified by a points decision ...

    Article : 1,194 words
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    BOB FINLAY, RETIRED UNBEATEN AMATEUR WELTER AND MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMPION OF NEW SOUTH WALES AND AUSTRALASIA, WHO IN HIS LAST ENCOUNTER DEFEATED THE MARQUIS OF CLYDESDALE AND DOUGLAS, THEREBY ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 40 words
  7. THE FALLACY OF FAT

    THE tendency of modern and unthinking boxers who, when they have to meet a heavier opponent than themselves, think they are doing themselves a service by "building up," is absolutely wrong. A greater fallacy never ...

    Article : 319 words
  8. GEORGE COOK IS RETURNING

    GEORGE COOK, accompanied by his wife and child, and a young Iriah boxer, will return to Australia shortly. As the Australian heavyweight has always ...

    Article : 544 words
  9. THE ART OF SECONDING

    "BLEECHER" writes: "The art of seconding was sadly missed on Saturday night in George Thompson's corner. There was a definite lack of ...

    Article : 344 words
  10. MONDAY NIGHT BOUTS

    After 20 busy two-minute rounds at Sydney Stadium on Wednesday night, Pat Boyton (9.0) beat the French featherweight, Rene Boitacrt (9.0), on points. The loser, fought ...

    Article : 205 words
  11. BUTCHER AND HARDEN WIN.

    On Wednesday night, at Sydney Stadium, Em Harden (8.7) knocked out Len Solton (8.9) in the 10th round of a battle full of fight. Yet some ...

    Article : 783 words
  12. Fairhall Defeats McDonald

    At Corrimal on Saturday night. Tommy Fairhall (9.12) proved too Rood for Jack McDonald (10.4½). knocking him out in the ninth round. But, to the ...

    Article : 164 words
  13. BUDDY SAUNDERS BEATS LOCKE

    IT appears that night motor cycling at the Brisbane Exhibition Grounds is seriously affecting the attendances at the Brisbane Stadium. Saturday night's ...

    Article : 361 words
  14. BOXERS SHOULD SERVE APPRENTICESHIP

    HERB McCOY, the clever, little, lightweight ex-champion of Australia, writes me expressing his opinion regarding how inexperienced boxers are allowed ...

    Article : 369 words
  15. TIGER PAYNE NEXT

    "Tiger" Payne is to tackle his countryman, "Sunny" Jim Williams, a second time. They met once in Brisbane, when Williams was declared to have won on points, ...

    Article : 166 words
  16. WHEN SWIFT BEAT KELLY

    A fair, sized house at Leichhardt Stadium on Friday night witnessed Tommy Swift (8.7), and Jimmy Kelly (8.9), over 15 rounds. It ended' ...

    Article : 256 words
  17. AT THE STADIUM

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 217 words
  18. COMING FIGHTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 108 words
  19. LAST WEEK'S BOXING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 145 words
  20. MEADES BEATS O'DONNELL

    Jack Meades (10.7½), proved himself by defeating a good boxer in Denny O'Donnoll (10.11) in a great 15-round contest at the Hippodrome on Saturday ...

    Article : 128 words
  21. GRIME SETTLES IN SYDNEY.

    Billy Grime has decided to dispose of his Melbourne gymnasium, and settle in Sydney. He has purchased the Flinders-street gymnasium in possession ...

    Article : 109 words
  22. FERNANDEZ FIGHTS A DRAW.

    At Manila. P.I., Fernandez fought a draw with Johnson for the featherweight championship of the Orient, on Monday last. In the, second round Fernandez ...

    Article : 63 words
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