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  2. Champions of the Australian Ring!

    TlM LAND was a dairyman, and a thrifty soul, and every shilling he [?] at boxing he spent in adding to his dairy herd. It is said he called each ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,753 words
  3. GREATEST PERIOD OF MIDDLEWEIGHTS

    PROBABLY the greatest era in Australian middleweight boxing was the period between 1912 and 1916, when Les Darcy made his ill-advised trip to America. This section of the story of Australian championships gives some ...

    Article : 68 words
  4. TITLE CONTEST

    FOLLOWING two nights of wrestling, the Melbourne Stadium will be occupied by boxers on Saturday, when Fred Henneberry is to defend his Australian middleweight title against Jack Carroll. ...

    Article : 253 words
  5. FARCICAL FIGHT

    THE S[?]ribling-Renault fight at the Brisbane Stadium last Wednesday night did nothing for boxing, though it was heralded as the forerunner of a new ...

    Article : 251 words
  6. Unlucky Month

    MAY was the unlucky month for the Darcy family. Les passed away at Memphis, U S A., on May 25, 1917. Frank followed on May ...

    Article : 52 words
  7. How Killer Was Killed

    WHEN George Chip, a noted hitter, left America, it was for the express purpose of settling the pretensions of Les Darcy for ...

    Article : 74 words
  8. Sparred with French Sailors

    ON Friday, in his final work-out at Sydney before leaving to meet Jack Carra[?]l at Melbourne. Fred Henneberry sparred with two New Caledonian sailors from the ...

    Article : 186 words
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  10. BLACK-OUT.

    Old plantation songs played a big part In the boxing display of Tiger Payne and Al Walker at Sydney Stadium on Saturday night, when ...

    Article : 276 words
  11. KARASICK’S NECK

    AL KARASICK’S neck was a bigger Factor in his points victory over Dene De[?]ton at the Stadium on Saturday than many onlookers realised. ...

    Article : 487 words
  12. Referee Has a Hit

    FOLLOWING the sensational fight in which Cyclone Johnny Thompson unexpectedly stopped Tim Land in the 20th round, the ...

    Article : 89 words
  13. BOURKE AGAIN

    Steadily Johnny Bourke is rising, his latest victim being Young George Cook, who was stopped in six rounds at Newtown. Rarely has a boxer, not ...

    Article : 327 words
  14. Memories

    MEMORIES of the “good old days” were stirred at the Stadium on Saturday night when the principals in the main boxing ...

    Article : 51 words
  15. Grime To Tour

    THE Harry Johns troupe will start operations in the Western District next month, starting at Balmoral and Edenhope. The star attraction will be Billy Grime, with ...

    Article : 115 words
  16. Detton-Mamos Draw

    AT Sydney on Monday night Dean Detton (13.8) draw with Harry Mamos (13.13), After 1 min, 40 sec, in the first round Detton secured a fall with a body press, in ...

    Article : 3 words
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