"SHOULD a boxing champion receive more money than the challenger, when defending his title?" THAT is the question at present ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 804 wordsONCE upon a time, a Wally Hancock, who afterwards won the welterweight championship, packed 'em in at Leichhardt ...
Article : 754 wordsGENE TUNNEY and Jack Dempsey fought two ten-round contests and the two "gates" totalled £900,000. Tunney won both, had one subsequent ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 859 wordsPLUTO'S son, Cyril Pluto (10.5), would have won welterweight championship of Western Australia on Friday, but the titleholder, "Kid" Lewis, came in at ...
Article : 93 wordsWINNER of Australian lightweight championship a few weeks ago, Bobby Delaney (9.8 1/2) had no difficulty in stopping Bobby Stone (9.10) ...
Article : 430 wordsTHE announcement that both Leich-hardt Stadium Ltd. (N.S.W.) and Stadiums Ltd. (N.S.W.) intends to reduce preliminary boxers' pay from £2 ...
Article : 534 wordsTACK DEMPSEY, world's heavyweight champion from 1919 to 1926, announced in America last week that he intends making a comeback ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 314 wordsJACK PAUL (10.5) of New Zealand, had too much courage and durability to be upset by the hard southpaw punching of Reub Brown (10.7) and after a ...
Article : 64 wordsGEORGE WATERS (8.13 1/2) never had a chance with "Togo" Robinson (8.13 1/2) and Robinson gave a great exhibition of punching. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 102 wordsDICK MIRANDA (9.6) continued his winning way at his pet stadium by scoring a ten-round points decision over Harry Colbrain (9.6) after a fast bout. ...
Article : 56 wordsSTAN BROWNE (7.10) attempted to give Wally Walker three pounds in weight and stand in with him and punch; but, after a great three rounds Walker ...
Article : 167 wordsA NIGHT of fierce hard fighting between the lesser lights of boxing looked pleasant for the future. There were four six-round bouts and two ...
Article : 136 wordsAFTER being dropped for the count of "eight" by a heavy right to the jaw, "Taffy" Jones (8.7), who had replaced Irishman George Couples, the ...
Article : 128 wordsFORMER triple-champion Billy Crime (9.11) won a technical knock-out over Welshman Jack Jones (9.11) and showed his former skill and tricks, less his speed. ...
Article : 223 wordsPACKED house greeted Tommy Doble (8.11) and Jimmy Waters (9.0) over 10 rounds, and a rattling hard fight was seen. ...
Article : 186 wordsONLY one bout was held of the Sydney (N.S.W.) University boxing championships, and J. C. Loxton (10.5) won a technical knock-out against F. M. ...
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Advertising : 239 wordsBILLY COOPER (0.0) and Darrell Reid (9.1) fought 12 hard rounds, with the honors going first to one, then to the other, and at the end the referee refused ...
Article : 38 wordsIN the main bout of 15 rounds, between Bobby Blay (9.5) and Tommy Brooks (9.1), the referee stopped the fight in the fifth round, and awarded the ...
Article : 51 wordsLONG talked of bout between Cos. Jordon (l0.6) and Cec. Gorton (10.2) was fought over 10 two-minute rounds, and Gorton, won a points decision. ...
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Advertising : 141 wordsRAY GOODYEAR of Mudgee (N.S.W.) won the featherweight final of the Daceyville (N.S.W.) tournament, held on July 27. He outpointed Archie Walker. ...
Article : 25 wordsLetters are waiting at "The Referee" office for Ted Dargin, and Bill Butler. ...
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Referee (Sydney, NSW : 1886 - 1939), Wed 12 Aug 1931, Page 16
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