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  2. Champions of the australian Ring!

    TOMMY [?]URNS, ho longer champion of the world, having lost that “title to Jack Johnson, was, according to the house rules of that period, eligible to ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,124 words
  3. GORA OUTPOINTED

    CLYDE CHASTAIN, of the Stribling camp, and sparring partner of the famous American, has very little of the Stribling touch about his boxing, though ...

    Article : 386 words
  4. WHEN LANG WAS DOPED

    THE doping of Bill Lang is one of the features of this week’s section of Championship fights by Will Lawless. Lester, McVea and Longford all held the title before Lang came into possession again — for the third time. Then in a ...

    Article : 60 words
  5. Earned It

    WHEN Bill Lang met Jack Lester in a return contest for the [?]le was outpointed over 20 rounds. It subsequently leaked ...

    Article : 47 words
  6. COMO ARRIVES

    A FEATHERWEIGHT who claims to have had 165 fights and has lost only 12 decisions is Cecil (Kid) Como, who arrived in Melbourne from South ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 276 words
  7. MELBOURNE STADIUM

    THE reopening of the Melbourne Stadium still hangs fire. Recently negotiations for a six months’ tenure by the National Sporting Club were opened ...

    Article : 205 words
  8. CLUMSY FOUL

    FOR losing on a foul to Barney Osborne (11.5) in the third round at Fitzroy on Friday, George Elliott (11.6) had only his own clumsiness to ...

    Article : 80 words
  9. The Fitzroy Bill

    THE main contest at the Fitzroy Stadium next Friday evening will be between Cocoa Jackson, ex-featherweight champion of Australia, and Billy Russell, champion ...

    Article : 82 words
  10. “Would Have Headache”

    PREPARING for the McVea contest, Lester was training at Brighton le Sands, where Sam Langford also worked. Once while the latter was in the midst of an admiring crowd, talking in his usual happy manner, Lester, boiling over with jealousy, rudely pushed his ...

    Article : 101 words
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  12. AMERICAN INVASION

    THAT the National Sporting Club of Australasia means business was evident when on Saturday morning nearly half a ton of boxing humanity disembarked from the Niagara under engagement to show their wares in Australia. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 728 words
  13. AT THE TOP

    To rise from comparative obscurity to heavyweight champion of Great Britain with a year is the unprecedented performance of ...

    Article : 366 words
  14. PALMER RUGGED

    EXPERIENCE and strength stood to Ted Palmer (11.8) against Ted Evans 11.6) in the 15-rounder at Fitzroy on Friday. Leaving his body without ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 220 words
  15. Money Contest at Fitzroy

    WHEN Billy Russell and Peter Jackson meet in the main event at Fitzroy on today night £20 will [?]ge on the result While Jackson has not been seen in ...

    Article : 48 words
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