"Slam" Sullivan has as near a certain champion as is possible to imagine in his featherweight, "Young" Chris Halliday, only 18 years old, with a fair punch, already a working knowledge of the fine points of the game, amazing speed, and ...
Article : 1,484 words"Chiddy" Ryan believes in breaking bad boxing habits and instilling the Jem Mace method of fighting. He is showing an excellent pupil, Bill Robinson, first how to hold his gloves correctly, and secondly hew to execute a left hook to the body, and a perfect left hook to the jaw. Robinson won't go far wrong if he perfects these two punches. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Advertising : 406 wordsJack Heeney, after a long run of victories in preliminary bouts, opened his career as a main-event fighter at Sydney Stadium on Wednesday night. Jimmy Kelso, the man picked to test him, proved too rugged and experienced, and to make matters worse, Heeney came out of collisions of heads with ...
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Article : 223 wordsTHE John Pesek-Jim Lond[?] world's heavy-weight championship wrestling match, scheduled for Columbus (Ohio) this month, has been postponed. Pesek, while training ...
Article : 551 wordsJimmy Pearce, of Newcastle, will make an attempt to gain middle-weight honors at Sydney Stadium on Saturday night. Pearce has been ...
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Advertising : 34 wordsJim Barron, Jan. (8.11) came through with another win at Sydney Stadium on Saturday night. He floored Young Verco (9.0) twice in the first round, and knocked him out early ...
Article : 122 wordsColored Bathurst heavyweight, Ted Dargin, will be seen in action at the Sydney Stadium to-night against George Moderich. It will be a bout ...
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Advertising : 67 wordsLetters are at the "Referee" office for Th[?] Gudding, Tommy Doble Larry John[?], and Jimmy Sharman. A telegram for An[?] Koolman, [?] Dave Moo[?]. ...
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Referee (Sydney, NSW : 1886 - 1939), Wed 26 Mar 1930, Page 10
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