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  2. THE STORY OF CHAMPION LES DARCY

    Fifteen years ago the name of Les Darcy was a household word in every corner of this continent. Unquestionably the greatest boxer of his time, the young Maitland blacksmith captivated the fans by repeated successes achieved so brilliantly as to ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,445 words
  3. VICTORIOUS, BUT LOSES Cook’s Remarkable Experience

    HOW would you like to be crowned as winner of a fight, but then go on to lose it? It founds like fiction, but it is perfectly true. That amazing ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 544 words
  4. RICHARDSON’S VICTORY

    HAD Tiger Andrews (11.3½) displayed the aggression in the early rounds. that he did toward the finish, he might have defeated Jimmy ...

    Article : 506 words
  5. HARPER’S SPIRIT

    I’ll say Don “Sharpe is tou[?] Two years ago, when riding a motor cycle in the Bac[?] M[?] district, he hit a motor c[?] ...

    Article : 298 words
  6. SHOULD DRAW

    Jack Carroll will be seen in the ring in Sydney again on Saturday, when the hard-hitting Billy Richards will oppose him. Billy Is very fit, his ...

    Article : 138 words
  7. TOO FAST FOR NEGUS

    There is little between Jack Heeney (10.5) and Billy Negue (10.1). The pair had another bout at ...

    Article : 183 words
  8. MICK MARMO

    Mick Marmo is opening a gymnasium, having taken over the old training quarters at the corner of Queen and Lonsdale Streets, ...

    Article : 97 words
  9. Big Timber

    “All over the world there is dearth of really first class heavyweights.” says George Cook. “In the United States critics have ...

    Article : 221 words
  10. HELP THE BLIND

    Under the auspices of the Victorian Amateur Boxing and Wrestling Association a special tourney has been organised in aid of the Blind ...

    Article : 169 words
  11. Chance For Cross

    A really entertaining fight should he seen at Fitzroy on Friday evening when the participants in the main bout will be Jackie Cross and Ron ...

    Article : 199 words
  12. KNOCKED OUT

    Wally Hancock had all tho b[?] of matters against Tom Fielding at Leichhardt on Friday until knocked out by the American in the [?] ...

    Article : 155 words
  13. CONSTABLE GRAY WINS S. A. POLICE TITLE

    Constable Gray won the heavyweight boxing championship of the South Australian police force last week, when he beat the titleholder, ...

    Article : 154 words
  14. NOTHING BUT THE BEST

    The popular-priced programme at Rushcutters’ Bay on Saturday did not attract. Nothing short of the best will draw in Sydney these times. ...

    Article : 191 words
  15. PRAHRAN BILL

    Bert Malcolm created a favorable impression at Prahran when he outpointed Tommy Carr on the opening night. The management will put ...

    Article : 90 words
  16. A LOUDER BELL

    To avoid a repetition of the incidents that occurred at the end of the fifth round at West Melbourne on Saturday evening, the Stadium ...

    Article : 275 words
  17. McLeod To Fight Cook

    Fred Boyd has been advised that Hon. McLeod. Victorian heavyweight, run have a contest. with George Cook at Leichhardt. Par McHugh is ...

    Article : 76 words
  18. Chapman Gets Hit Men Fit

    Sammy Chapman was in Melbourne during the week, handling the new heavyweight champion, Jack O’Malley. With top-line fights. Chapman’s ...

    Article : 34 words
  19. VIGOROUS PUNCHING

    One of the tit-bits of the evening at West Melbourne on Saturday was a contest between Bud Alford (12.½) and Jim O’Donnell (12.2½). S[?] ...

    Article : 105 words
  20. DON McLEOD MATCHED

    Richard Lean announces that Don McLeod will meet Leo Bandias in the main contest at the West Melourne Stadium on Saturday, May 2. ...

    Article : 140 words
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    Advertising : 49 words
  22. Venue Of Australian Tennis Championships

    Following on the suggestion that Adelaide might be deprived of the Australian lawn tennis championships next February, a committee has been ...

    Article : 436 words
  23. Duggan and His Boys

    Jimmy Duggan, who has his gym in Yarra, Street, South Melbourne, has some good boys in training. Bud Alford Is probably the best. Other ...

    Article : 104 words
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    Advertising : 21 words
  25. A Merry Puncher

    Bob Thornton (11.2), the. sturdy Sydney middleweight, wasted no time in forcing Walter Libert (11.6½) to surrender at the Brisbane Stadium ...

    Article : 102 words
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    Advertising : 42 words
  27. A FRIENDLY GESTURE

    This Is a time In our national life, when ail sections should lie pulling together Instead of lighting. And the spirit should pervade the boxing ...

    Article : 71 words
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