WITH the coming of the war interest in boxing receded: while two severe outbreaks of influenza also caused the Sydney Stadium to be closed down. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 122 wordsJUST back from a series of matches at Perth and Adelaide, ex-triple title-holder Billy Grime will reappear in the main event at Fitzroy on Friday. This will ...
Article : 65 wordsThe lot of a wrestling promoter in Adelaide is not a happy one. Leo Le Cornu resumed activities at the City Baths there on Saturday. Spectators were dissatisfied with ...
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Advertising : 2 wordsJOHNNY FREEMAN. American light-heavy has been selected as an opponent for Young Stribling at the Melbourne Exhibition on August 24. ...
Article : 247 wordsGAMELY standing up to a superior physical force, Billy Russell (3.6) was finished in the last of a 15-round bout with ex-Australian feather ...
Article : 165 wordsMR. E. H. MUIR, of Melbourne, has received advice that his wrestling son, Bonny, is at the present in New Zealand, where he intends to stay for ...
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Article : 386 wordsNegotiations are taking, place for a match for the lightweight championship of Tasmania between Leo Winch, of Hobart, and T. Brooks, of Queenstown. ...
Article : 45 wordsIN a letter to a friend in Melbourne, Mr Bill Alldritt, well-known Sydney bookmaker, who left for England a few months ago, states that he is having a ...
Article : 321 wordsMICK SMART (8.2) revealed power of punch in stopping Young James (8.0) In the first round at Fitzroy. THOUGH he used a nice left at times. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Sporting Globe (Melbourne, Vic. : 1922 - 1954), Wed 27 Jul 1932, Page 15
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