Instead 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]
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Article : 113 wordsIn defeating Henry Mor[?]na at Brisbane on Friday Jackie Wilson had his seventh [?] win Wilson gave a polished display to have a good points ...
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Sporting Globe (Melbourne, Vic. : 1922 - 1954), Wed 5 Apr 1939, Page 13
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