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  2. Anthony Adverse of Boxing: How Henry Armstrong Fought His Way To Top

    BY his amazing victory over Barney Ross to add the world’s welterweight championship to his world’s featherweight title recently, “Homicide” Henry Armstrong brought off probably the most notable performance in the annals of pugilism. It was a case of a terrier facing a wolfhound. But such a mighty ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,394 words
  3. World Boxing Is Unsettled

    AS good American, fighters are eager to come to Australia, promoters here should have no difficulty in bringing, out any ...

    Article : 987 words
  4. “Ginger For Pluck”

    Well-known Referee Stan Smith, of Sydney, proved the truth of the old saying, “Ginger for pluck,” by his ...

    Article : 670 words
  5. Ross Jolted Off Welter Throne

    THE KING is dead.... Barney Row has been cast off the welter throne by Henry Armstrong, the negro who until recently defied all and sundry in defence of the featherweight title. It is not so surprising an it might seen at first glance even at a ...

    Article : 206 words
  6. HANSEN - STEIN IN EXCITING DRAW

    WITH one fall each and the match a draw, Bill Hansen (16.1) and Som Stein (16.3) provided a display of wrestling on Saturday night which was in ...

    Article : 265 words
  7. OVER THE TRAPS

    THE big title event for trap shooters will be the Victorian starling championship at headquarters on Monday. This will be shot under the ...

    Article : 759 words
  8. Ring Results of the Week

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 407 words
  9. Title Bout At New York

    MIKE JACOBS has announced that the Joe Louis-Max Schmeling bout for the heavyweight title will take place at New York on June 12 ...

    Article : 124 words
  10. PAUL JONES HAS FINE RECORD

    IN having wrestled about 2500 matches in his twelve years in the game, Paul Jones, of Texas, who reached Melbourne yesterday has met every man of note. ...

    Article : 127 words
  11. Sth. African At Fitzroy

    SOUTH AFRICA will be represented in the 12-rounder at Fitzroy on Friday when Lou Henry a welter champion of the Union meets Johnny Shields. The ...

    Article : 314 words
  12. Clarke’s Lost Chance

    WHEN Bob Clarke (10.7), of Sydney opened up well against Fred Horan (10.1½) in a Stadium 10, he seemed assured of repeating the points win he ...

    Article : 107 words
  13. Advertising

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    Advertising : 69 words
  14. Advertising

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    Advertising : 43 words
  15. Reunion For All Retired Boxers

    MANY inquiries have followed the announcement of a proposed reunion of retired boxers. George Harrod intimates that a meeting of all boxers who ...

    Article : 126 words
  16. HANDBALL TITLES

    The surprise of the week-end mat[?] for the century handball championships was the defeat of Jack Glynn by Col O’Connor. ...

    Article : 277 words
  17. Praise For Miller

    I WISH to take this opportunity of telling you how much I enjoyed Merv [?] [?] on the Varner-Miller light (writes W. R. H. W[?]) ...

    Article : 171 words
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