MAX SCHMELING. 25-year-old German, achieved the best win of his comparatively short career in retaining the world heavyweight title against Young Stribling, at Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.A., and incidentally shocked the great majority of American fight followers who had labelled Stribling a certainty to regain the crown for America. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 139 wordsLes Darcy was also cut up because in my report of the Darcy-Smith contest, Istated I was not in a position to see ...
Article : 197 wordsTrainer Jack Murray claims he has unearthed another feature fighter in a 17-years-old boy with only four four-rounders behind him in the 10 weeks he ...
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Article : 366 wordsBILLY RUSSELL, youthful veteran of many Melbourne contests, may never rise to great heights in the fight game, but he will ever be as popular as the ...
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Article : 221 wordsCHARLIE (“RED”) MITCHELL had a night out at Queen’s Hall, Adelaide, on Wednesday. Not only did he regain the South Australian welterweight ...
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Sporting Globe (Melbourne, Vic. : 1922 - 1954), Wed 8 Jul 1931, Page 14
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