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  4. Feather-Weight Champion Sid Godfrey once had.

    To be featherweight champion of Australia any time during the years 1916 to 1926 a golden decade of boxing — called for boxing skill of a high standard. No “false alarm” champion could live in those torrid days, when the Stadiums of Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane were working at high pressure, staging bouts between fighting machines ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 2,197 words
  5. FAMOUS FIGHTS RECALLED: No. 5

    THE brand of toughness and courage that made "Ironbark" Jim Burge's name a legend of the Australian prize ring can be judged from his fight with George Dawson at the Sydney Athletic Club in November, 1889. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 840 words
  6. McLaughlin's Strength Beats Dundee

    JIMMY DUNDEE, round about the 10.0 mark is hardly strong enough for full wellers, though tough among those of his own poundage, ...

    Article : 178 words
  7. YOUNG TOO VIGOROUS

    FORCING the fight from the drop of the flag, and punching solidly with both hands whenever he got close enough, Kid Young (9.7) was too persistent for Ron Hogan (9.4), who tired badly in the face of vigorous milling, and lost on points in the ten-rounder at the Stadium on Saturday night. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 497 words
  8. Westbury—Day In Next Lap Of Welter Title Tangle

    HERB McHUGH must have been pepped up with the public answer to his effort to clarity the welter position. A line crowd saw a good contest between McLaughlin and Dundee, and tomorrow the "house full" sign should be shown with Allen Westbury making his first Leichhardt ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 832 words
  9. BLUEY WHITES HOME ABOUT The WRESTLING

    Dear ERB Although it rained cats and dorgs down 'ere last night, it didn't keep the mob away from the rassling—not ...

    Article : 384 words
  10. nock-down Merchants

    started more fair dinkum wrestling when and blow me if Longson doesn't come to light and chalk up two falls, and land the mustard. ...

    Article : 108 words
  11. Only 67, But Refused A Fight!

    JUST 67, Doug Brown, of Kangaroo Point, Brisbane, has had a great disappointment. He Stripped to contest the ...

    Article : 109 words
  12. Was Junior Champ. Over Age?

    Reg Ringrose, who won the welter-weight division at the Victorian Junior amateur championships this year, faces he executive of the Amateur Boxing ...

    Article : 284 words
  13. Queensland Amateurs

    TOM MARTIN reports from Brisbane that the Queensland amateur Championships were continued on Friday, This was the third night and ...

    Article : 67 words
  14. VICS. BEATEN AT HOBART

    ARCHIE KEMP (6.11½), Victorian amateur featherweight champion, was defeated by the Tasmanian champion, J. Dlnon (9.1½) on a t.k.o., at ...

    Article : 147 words
  15. ‘BELIEVE IT OR NOT’

    DEMPSEY and TUNNEY have grown apart with the passing of years. When Dempsey was busting apart a wrestler in Atlanta. Tunney and his wife were among the socialites applauding Lily Pons at New York. LUT-TELELL, the wrestler licked by Dempsey, wrestled and beat Babe Zaharias ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 202 words
  16. Delaney To Challenge Richards?

    IN outpointing Al Walker at New-castle on Saturday, Joe Delaney so impressed promoter Hughie Dwyer and Tom Maguire that a challenge will be ...

    Article : 86 words
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