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  2. Champions of the australian Ring!

    BEFORE leaving for America in 1893, Griffo had more than 70 real fights. He is supposed by many to have been horn at “The Rocks,” Miller’s Point, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 916 words
  3. TWO PEERLESS FEATHERWEIGHTS

    AUSTRALIANS of the featherweight division were, up to a comparatively recent date, the equal of the world’s best, while two of their number never had an equal. Griffo was unanimously voted the cleverest boxer the world has known, while Billy Murphy, though but 2lb. above our present flyweight limit, ...

    Article : 86 words
  4. THE AMATEURS

    SOME first class sport has been provided at the State amateur boxing and wrestling championships, while the attendances have been particularly good ...

    Article : 304 words
  5. Stribling to Meet McCorkindale

    YOUNG STRIBLING has had his last contest In Australia. His next opponent will be Don McCor-Kindale, at Johannesburg. ...

    Article : 74 words
  6. PALMER AGAIN

    SYDNEY is likely to see a good international fight when Ambrose Palmer meets Clyde Chastain next Monday week. As the Australian champion has ...

    Article : 187 words
  7. PAYNE WINS

    AT Rushcuttecs Bay on Monday, Tiger Payne (132) outpointed Bob Thornton (11.8). The Sydney boxer found the handicap too severe. He rarely attacked, ...

    Article : 97 words
  8. LATE VIC. ROWE

    PARTICULARS of the passing of Vic. Rowe are supplied by J. T. Clarke, Railway Gates, Albury, as follow:— “Solar Plexus” recently mentioned that ...

    Article : 76 words
  9. Origin of “Maxey Moore”

    AFTER making playthings of other American feathers, Griffo faced the champion lightweight of that country, Jack McAuliffe, and beat his much heavier opponent decisively, but he received nothing in return, because of a wrong decision. ...

    Article : 94 words
  10. Singleton to Palmer

    DAVE SMITH is just as keen on boxing as ever, and is ready to give the game a hand. Writing from Bahno[?]d Beach. Sydney he says:— ...

    Article : 139 words
  11. LOST ON FOUL

    WHETHER Bill McAlister (8.6) delivered a low punch to bring disqualification against Dick O’Connor (8.7) at Fitzroy on Friday is problematical. One ...

    Article : 213 words
  12. MATCHER AHEAD

    IN a match fixed for the Melbourne Stadium on Derby night. Bonny Muir, the Melbourne wrestler, is to meet Bull Montana, the American screen artist. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 187 words
  13. Tarleton Deposed

    THE British Board of Boxing Control which recently deposed Al Foreman, lightweight champion, has adopted the same course in regard to Ned Tarleton. ...

    Article : 84 words
  14. Evans Outpoints Gildo

    BANTAM champion Ern Evans gained a points decision over Young Gildo after twelve two-minute rounds at Leichhardt on Friday. The title-holder showed good ...

    Article : 105 words
  15. Sharman On Tour

    JIMMY SHARMAN’S troupe will be at Bendigo Show today (Wednesday) and Thursday, and Rochester on Saturday. He reports having seen some decent ...

    Article : 56 words
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  17. New Gymnasium

    JACK HAINES, former middleweight champion, is to open a Melbourne branch of his Sydney gymnasium and physical culture school by the end of the ...

    Article : 43 words
  18. Over the Traps

    PROMINENT enthusiasts in the Kerang district who have become alarmed at the way the laws of the Fisheries and Game Department are being fluoted, have ...

    Article : 442 words
  19. “A MAN MUST FIGHT”

    CHAPTER THREE. UP to this time I had boxed with youngsters of practically my own age and experience. He was a finished ...

    Article : 1,080 words
  20. RING GOSSIP

    FRED HENKEBERRY (11.2) gained a points decision over Jimmy Pearce (11.5 [?]) at Newcastle on Saturday. With the Chastain-Palmer contest disposed of. ...

    Article : 127 words
  21. The Story So Far

    The author has sketched his boyhood days, when the Hudson River was his swimmin’ hole, enlivened often with impromptu scraps, until ...

    Article : 76 words
  22. POSTAL RATES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 89 words
  23. Advertising

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    Advertising : 120 words
  24. Advertising

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    Advertising : 42 words
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