TIME was when the debut of a well-performed country pug in a metropolitan ring was an event eagerly awaited by the cognosecenti. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 585 wordsSomebody was wrong at Leciehardt Stadium (N.S.W.) on Friday night. Before Wally Hancock (10.6) entered the ring against Keith Lawson (10.7), of Wagga (N.S.W.), they told us that Hancock's, poor punching of late was caused by a semi-fractured left hand, and that medical advice was ...
Article : 522 wordsDoes a trip abroad help a boxer? That question is being asked now, as Jack Carroll, of Victoria, considers a cable front Tom O'Rourke," in America, offering him attractive terms for an American invasion. A trip abroad works wonders in most, boxers—providings they have not passed ...
Article : 516 wordsGEO. LAVER (9.19) was forced to retire at the end of the fourth round in his clash with Alan Edgecook (9.8½) as he was badly gashed near ...
Article : 117 wordsWORKING Cost with a long left jab, and using the open grounds of the ring to escape counter punches. Billy Tyson (9.0), gained a 15-round points ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 163 wordsALTHOUGH the return contest between Harry McGregor (10.0) and Ken McClure (10.8) went the full distance of 10 rounds, McGregor's win on ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 105 words"KID" CHOCOLATE, the Cuban negro, holds a world's title at last. Before he met Jack ("Kid") Berg, of England, a few months ago, Chocolate ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,400 wordsDOCK MIRANDA (9.4) won a 12-round points decision against Art. Rolls (9.12), after about of hard punching. Good fight, and the verdict was ...
Article : 37 wordsTHE much-travelled veteran Charlie Ring (12.1) once middleweight champion of Victoria made his first in Melbourne for a considerable ...
Article : 123 wordsFAST, fierce contest between Tommy Doble (8.11). of Auburn (N.S.W.), and "Togo" Robinson (8.11), of Newcastle (N.S.W.), resulted in a draw over 10 ...
Article : 57 wordsBILLY SERES (10.5), late of the King's Navce, made his Newcastle dobut on Saturday night, and won all but two of fifteen rounds against Billy Woods (10.4). ...
Article : 257 wordsDARRELL REID (9.21), of Sydney, pupil of former bantam champion, Jerry Sullivan, gave Harry Mack (8.13), of Newcastle (N.S.W.) a surprise and a ...
Article : 132 wordsJACK FITZGERALD (9.10), of Sydney, and Phil Sullivan (9.11) former light and welter champion of W.A. gave a packed house a spendid battle ...
Article : 151 wordsMARTIN BUCHT (12.10), of Finland, won a points decision over Luis Marschello (14.0). of Spain, In an eight-round wrestling match. ...
Article : 135 wordsTOMMY WILKINS (8.5) had a bad time against "Snowy" Clarke (7.13) till the ninth round, but his right to the jaw scored a knock-out, and wiped out ...
Article : 49 wordsCYRIL PLUTO (10.10), son of the famous "Pluto" of bygone fistic days. made up for his loss two weeks ago by a clear-cut points victory against Arthur ...
Article : 39 wordsTHERE wasn't much doubt as to who was the bettor fighter between Jack Weston (9.13) and Les. Cook (10.2). A few rights to the head, a strong ...
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Referee (Sydney, NSW : 1886 - 1939), Wed 22 Jul 1931, Page 16
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