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  2. Though Each Man Gained a Fall, Miller Defeated Meeske on Points

    What a sho[?]t of enthusiasm went up when Billy Meeske pinned Waller Miller’s shoulders to the mat in the sixth round, and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,219 words
  3. 44 Years Making Gloves

    When the preliminaries are over and the ring is cleared, a man steps into the Stadium ring with two pairs of brown boxing gloves, and lays them ...

    Article : 756 words
  4. Speedy Bantams

    Dick Congress and D[?]nny Evans, both 8.6[?], supplied a fast 20 two-minute round bout at the Melbourne Stadium on Saturday night. It was a ...

    Article : 456 words
  5. Kelly Again

    No finer boxing than that supplied by Patsy Kelly (7.13) has been seen at the Melbourne Stadium for months than when he was opposed to Ar[?] ...

    Article : 517 words
  6. To Decide a Draw

    when the referee, Val. Quirk. placed a hand on the heads of Billy Grime and Joe Fox, indicating a draw in their contest at the ...

    Article : 372 words
  7. Flashes from the Ring

    If Hercules were still alive today We fear that as a roughneck he’d [?]e listed, For often [?]e did things in such a way As by no social sponsor could be twisted ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 297 words
  8. Subconscious Mind

    The cables tell us that “Nutty” Fairhall was the recipient of a blow in the first round of his contest against Eugene Volaire in Dunedin ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 327 words
  9. Overlooked

    There are some boxers in this State who should be given a chance to climb another rung in the ladder of fame, and among them is Tommy ...

    Article : 303 words
  10. Excellent Amateur Entries

    It is a long time since a larger and better class of entry has been received for the amateur boxing and wrestling championships or ...

    Article : 342 words
  11. Advertising

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    Advertising : 69 words
  12. Advertising

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    Advertising : 136 words
  13. £500 Side Bet MEESKE WANTS MILLER

    “I am satisfied that I can defeat Miller.” declared Billy Meeske when he called at “The Sporting ...

    Article : 123 words
  14. Little Billy

    “Just like his father,” was a comment passed in “The Sporting Globe” offices when Billy Grime called with [?]s wife and month-old baby, little ...

    Article : 107 words
  15. Scratch Pulling

    Scratch pulling, or rack stick, is a pastime best known in the bush. Two men seat themselves on the ground opposite to one another, put the [?]o[?]es ...

    Article : 106 words
  16. Whose Flowers?

    There are two preliminary boys who are aching to meet one another in a six-round contest. One is Fred Jordan and the other Young M’Allister. ...

    Article : 83 words
  17. A Fighting Grin

    Despite his defeat by Fro[?]ty Tru[?]ler, “Snowy” Christensen, the Queensland welterweight, made a good impression at the Melbourne Stadium ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 86 words
  18. From the Murray

    Len Smith, [?]enmark. S.A., writes; “On behalf of Les Heylen, welter-weight champion of the Upper Murray, would you [?]e good enough to ...

    Article : 73 words
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