THE form that Bert Osborne showed on Saturday night when he gave a tough, strong opponent 7½ lb, and an artistic lacing, and cut him to ribbons inside of five rounds, was as good as anything has ever turned in. It definitely stamped him as being worth ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Advertising : 31 wordsAROUND about the war period Melbourne boasted of Sammy being one of the toughest boys in the game. Just how durable [?]on Sammy urns, can be gauged from his four fights With that prince of punchers among Australian featherweights. Syd Godfrey. ...
Article : 204 wordsEFFORTS of local boys at the Stadium on Saturday night made the programme equal to anything we have seen with the imported flavor. A big “house” definitely proves that fight fans will support locals ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 744 wordsWHEN Stadiums Ltd. offered .lack Mc-Namee a fight in Melbourne with Brown for Saturday night, it was golden opportunity for Jack to ...
Article : 266 wordsInstead of forcing the fight as he usually does, on Saturday night Spider Webb allowed Joe Gill (Newcastle) to take the lead and steal his thunder. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 401 wordsERIC BOON. British light-weight champion, earned £3000 or more when defended [?s title against Arth[?] [?]anakar last month, Jack ...
Article : 712 wordsI .WAS pleased to nouce a strict surveillance being kept on the gloves of contestants on Saturday night, In the mine, this was to combat the ...
Article : 104 wordsIn defeating Henry Moreno at bane on Friday. Jack[?] Wilson had [?] seventh successive w[?] Wilson a polished display to have a good [?] ...
Article : 39 wordsALBY MCCARTHY started off quietly and was pawing with his left [?] instead of using the clean, snappy punch he has. It was bad lack of [?] centration. He warmed up from the second on and did some good work, [?] best punch is that right hand under the heart; it is a clean scoring punch [?] ...
Article : 501 wordsTHE alteration in the age limit for the junior championships from 19 lo 17 will be held in abeyance until after this year's tourney, because ...
Article : 61 wordsONE night last week a bunch of amateur kids turned up at North Melbourne football ground to take part in a scries of bouts held in conjunction with the Carnival being run by the club. The ring that had been erected on the oval was not big enough, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 731 wordsKid Delaney could be one of the most attractive boxers in the State if only he would keep doing something instead of waiting on the other fellow all the time. He has a dandy straight left, and is one of the loosest punchers I have seen land them from ...
Article : 401 wordsA LBY MCCARTHY is my pick for putting up the best showing among the preliminary boys this week. Against Vern Opie his punching was clean ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 62 wordsLEN FAY merits such a title, seeing that he has flown to Broken Hill two or three times, and is go again, just to fight Len is certainly a draw-card ...
Article : 737 wordsFAIR PLAY writes:— “The fight game in Melbourne needs a Commission free from political pull fearless and square ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 58 wordsKINGFISH DIXON did not have trouble with Jimmy Purcell at [?] hard Jimmy will need to get off a [?] more w[?]ght. He went in against to [?] ...
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Sporting Globe (Melbourne, Vic. : 1922 - 1954), Wed 5 Apr 1939, Page 16
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