SLACK remained champion for ten years, during which time, through his blackguardly conduct, he was neither popular nor did he do anything to bring ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 275 wordsTHE display between Fitzroy trainers and the manager of that stadium (Mr Baker) over increased payment for boxers sought by the trainers ended at the week ...
Article : 108 wordsTom Johnson (originally Jackling) became third champion of England. Popular before, because of his great strength, he became ...
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Article : 121 wordsMAKING re-appearance after two years at the Melbourne Stadium on Monday night. Alan Gillespie (9.6) demonstrated that he skill knows how to ...
Article : 109 wordsTHE visit of the team of Victorian amateur champion boxers to Hobart to meet a team selected by the Tasmanian B.A. on Monday evening ...
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Article : 244 wordsBOXERS did not cam big money at the reopening of the Melbourne Stadium on Monday night, but there was sufficient interest to indicate that their ...
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Article : 122 wordsFROM the playing angle, the golf season 1931 was as big and as` successful as any previous year of the game in Australia. From that ...
Article : 454 wordsTEAMS represeritative of Melbourne and Ballarat gun shots had a test at Tottenham on Saturday, and Ballarat, skippered by Mitchell, gained the day ...
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Article : 256 wordsTIM HEALY, now one of the backmarkers makers at the Australian G.C., Sydney, who was a member of several clubs in Melbourne, is ranked as ...
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Sporting Globe (Melbourne, Vic. : 1922 - 1954), Wed 11 Nov 1931, Page 12
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