Joe Banaksi, of Poland (13.3), who complained that he was a sick man when he first wrestled in this country, seems to have found himself. On Monday night, at the Sydney Stadium, he outpointed the brilliant Russian, George Zarynoff (13.3); and in doing so showed vastly improved form on ...
Article : 805 wordsIn his characteristic clogged style, Ad Santel, at Melbourne on Saturday night, overcame the handicap of his injured knee, and had his revenge on Alan Eustace for the defeat suffered at the latter's hands earlier in the season. Eustace is a very awkward man to handle, because of his great height ...
Article : 729 wordsTO-NIGHT at Sydney Stadium, Vic. White, paper and fly [?]ight champion of Australia, fights a return contest with the Englishman, Young Siki. ...
Article : 206 words"Big" Jim Browning, the 16.0 American wrestler, and the Nebraskan "Tiger Man," John Pesek (13.8), junior heavyweight champion, of the world wrestled their return match at the Sydney Stadium last Saturday night. As in the previous match, Pesek won. But this time he was forced to travel the whole eight rounds to gain the decision on points. In fact, although the decision was the only one possible, when Tom Banner, the referee, raised Pesek's arm ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 3,279 wordsThe Tiger Man grinned from ear to ear. Peter Limutkin, his second, was rubbing his body with oil. "That's Browning's leg-scissors. Gosh he's strong," he stated, pointing to a mass of bruises slowly discoloring his body. "Peter's have that job with th oil for the best part of next ...
Article : 87 wordsFred Ebert (13.8), Austria, beat Jack Higgins (13.1), Australia, in the fifth, round of a wrestling match at the Olumpia Garden, Perth (W.A.), on Saturday ...
Article : 59 wordsThe two 12-round bouts which featured the programme at the Sydney Stadium last Wednesday were between Sydney and Newcastle boxers. "Togo" Robinson (8.7) won on a knockout against Bobby Gray (8.0), who substituted for Archie Hughes; and Sid North (8.6), of Sydney, won on a ...
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Referee (Sydney, NSW : 1886 - 1939), Wed 9 Oct 1929, Page 10
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