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  2. The Life Story of Champion Jack Donaldson

    THE event of my life, which was responsible for bringing my name in the attention of followers of track racing in art parts of the world, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,513 words
  3. SOME MEMBERS OF THE SUCCESSFUL VICTORIAN TEAM

    THE decision of the Australian Boxing and Wrestling Union to adopt the silent count, and so come into line with the European custom. is not likely to cause any noticeable hardship. While occasional instances of the old count being of benefit to a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 174 words
  4. NATIONAL GAMES BOXING

    GOOD sport was provided by some of the boxers in the National Games finals on Friday, but a remarkable decision by the judges in the bantam section marred the enjoyment to some extent. THAT was when m. Byrne (Vic.) was ...

    Article : 445 words
  5. INTERSTATE WRESTLING

    FOUR of the six wrestling finals at the National Games went to Victorians, with R. Gerrard (lightweight) outstanding for skilful work and A. Ayrea (heavyweight) for a determined effort against odds. A HANDICAP of 17½lb proved too ...

    Article : 419 words
  6. FIGHTER GOES FOUR ROUNDS WITH A BROKEN ARM

    The defeat of Bill Neat by Tom Spring, clinching the latter’s claim to the title, is outlined in the fourteenth series of Fights Throughout the Ages, by Will Lawless. Next introduced is Jim Ward (“the Black Diamond”), who showed particular promise, but besmirched his reputation by fighting a “bye” in one engagement at the behest of a ...

    Article : 1,417 words
  7. “NO FIGHT,” BUT PAID

    IN the fielding-Fairhall fight at letch hardt on Friday night, referee Yank Pear) declared “on fight” In the tenth round. Su[?]quently the management. ...

    Article : 241 words
  8. PALMER’S SECOND TITLE

    BOXING well at the Brisbane Stadium on Friday night, Ambrose Palmer (11.8) wrested the Australian heavyweight title from Jack O’Malley (12.5) ...

    Article : 263 words
  9. Points In Defence

    THOUGH defence was not as highly developed a century ago as it has since become, reports indicate that it was not ...

    Article : 162 words
  10. “The Black Diamond”

    HOUGH given the chance of an excellent education by poor, but highly respectable parents, and though quick to ...

    Article : 100 words
  11. The Casualty List

    MEDICAL advice compelled the retirement of the following:— R. Christie. (N.S.W[?] ½ after three rounds with J. Lonergon (Vic.), injured ...

    Article : 157 words
  12. Victoria’s “Hat Trick”

    WHILE individual winners and runners-up at all-Australian boxing and wrestling championships get individual awards, there ...

    Article : 99 words
  13. Advertising

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    Advertising : 39 words
  14. Empire Games Representative Beaten

    To many the biggest surprise of the National Games was the downfall of D. C. Gallagher. Actually for some time he has been much below form, and ...

    Article : 92 words
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