SOON after the commencement of the third session of their eight-round boat at the Fitzroy Stadium on Friday night Mick Joyce (9.12) stepped back from a punch swung by Tom Moloney (9.6). His back touched the top rope. Moloney rushed in, and their ...
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Article : 723 wordsAmbrose Palmer, introduced with Tony Tuzzolino at Sydney Stadium on Saturday evening, met with a fine reception from a crowd not ...
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Article : 577 wordsJimmy Pearce had much the better of matters against Belgian Walter Libert at Sydney Stadium on Saturday evening, when, in the 12th ...
Article : 334 words“Young” Holiday (9.3[?]), of Hobart and “Billy” Tyson(9.2[?]) of Sydney, met for the second time at City Hall. Hobart, last week, and the decision ...
Article : 194 wordsWill Lawless (“Solar Plexus”), the well-known Sydney boxing writer, disagrees with the official verdict in the ...
Article : 209 wordsWhen Referre Bill Lang crowned Ron Negus (9.7) to his contest against Wee McGregor (9.7) at Fitzroy on Friday, the decision had a ...
Article : 183 wordsThe members of the always-moving Shar[?] Combination were loud in their praise of the treatment given by the officials of the Wanga[?] Carnival on Saturday. A great crowd ...
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Advertising : 40 wordsBilly Moodie, heavy punching southpaw, says he will fight Jim Richardson for the middleweight championship of Victoria, Moodie is ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Advertising : 77 wordsAt the conclusion of the last [?] at Harry John’s boxing booth at the St. Kilda Charity [?] on Saturday, night Captain Jacka, V.C., and his [?] thanked the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 89 wordsGeorge White, trainer of [?] [?] this week. He will show at [?] In his troupe are [?] [?] ...
Article : 9 wordsBilly Meeske, champion wrestler of Australia, will meet Jim McMurdo over eight 10-minuts rounds at Wirths Olympla tomorrow night. ...
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Sporting Globe (Melbourne, Vic. : 1922 - 1954), Wed 4 Feb 1931, Page 12
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