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  2. FISTIANA—A History of Australian Boxing

    SO far as Young Bailey is concerned, he also passed out, but the probabilities are that he entered the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 639 words
  3. FEATHERS CHAMPION

    Tommy Crowle, 9 atone champion of Australia, who will go against the American importation, Harry Marshall, at Leichhardt Stadium ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 27 words
  4. BOBBY BLAY

    The Broken Hill (N.S.W.) light, weight fighting his tray to a title contest. It is sown months since ho was on the losing end of a decision. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 32 words
  5. Butcher Pug.

    A Sydney butcher named Bill Richards had proved so successful in little goes that on January 24, 1831, he entered the ring on the banks of Cook's ...

    Article : 495 words
  6. Fighting Family

    There is no doubt but what the brothers Chalker were tough customers, especially Dan. A match had been arranged for a stake of £50 aside ...

    Article : 522 words
  7. TOMMY NIVENS

    Queensland heavyweight, who came through with a three-round knockout over Wally Tulipan at Mount Isa (Q'ld.) Stadium on Friday night ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 26 words
  8. Hobbs Easily

    In the remarks on this impromptu fight the old-time scribe says: "Crawley showed no more science than his antagonist, and had not the activity ...

    Article : 296 words
  9. Balmain Contest

    It is said that public opinion was so divided as to the respective merits of the combatants, and wagering bo brisk, that at least £1200 must have ...

    Article : 229 words
  10. SMOKE ROOM GOSSIP

    "RACES between aeroplanes and speedboats are common, and on Aesopian authority a hare once raced a tortoise But at Liverpool (Eng.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 2,412 words
  11. MAY DO BETTER

    Davis Cup captain Jack Crawford was beaten by Hopman in the Strathfield Metropolitan tennis championships, but will have a chance of improving ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 39 words
  12. IS IT ONLY AN IDEAL?

    THE rules of the proposed Australian Rugby Union adopted by N.S. Wales provide for representation thus: N.S.W. 3, Queensland 2, Victoria and W.A. 1, the W.A. representative to have no vote. The chairman of the Council shall be elected for ...

    Article : 124 words
  13. OUTCOME OF A CHALLENGE

    PITTWATER Regatta owes its genesis to a challenge. Way back in 1906 the Crouch brothers, of Queensland, after clearing up all the northern prize money ventured south. John Roche and W. D. Taylor issued a challenge for a 20 miles race in ...

    Article : 129 words
  14. LOOKING FOR BOXERS

    ON behalf of the Wellington Boxing Association Earl stewart has gone to America in search of first-class fighting ...

    Article : 52 words
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