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  3. THE BOXING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    Early this morning light rain fell, but subsequently the weather cleared, the sun shining brightly and the temperature being perfect. Later on the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 206 words
  4. CAREERS OF THE PRINCIPALS.

    A sketch of the careers of the principals in to-day's battle will prove interesting. TOMMY BURNS. ...

    Article : 1,848 words
  5. APPOINTMENT OF REFEREE.

    The perplexing and troublesome question of appointing a referee to control the fight for the championship was settled yesterday afternoon, when Mr. ...

    Article : 276 words
  6. BURNS EXPLAINS HIS DEFEAT.

    Immediately after the fight, and before leaving the ring, Burns said: "I did my best. Johnson was too big. His reach was too much for me. To ...

    Article : 75 words
  7. JACK JOHNSON.

    1901.—Drew. with Joe Choynaki, [?] rounds; won from John Lee, 15 rounds; won from Charley Brooks, 2 rounds; won from Jack M'Cormick, 7 rounds; ...

    Article : 446 words
  8. RESULT OF THE FIGHT.

    The [?] of the fight came as a great surprise in Melbourne. People swarmed about the newspaper offices where progress reports were published. ...

    Article : 37 words
  9. AFTER THE BATTLE.

    Such matters as a change in the Federal Government or the collapse of Beat's Victorian Ministry pale into insignificance before the great f[?]tic ...

    Article : 776 words
  10. JACK JOHNSON.

    The big negro was born at Galveston, Texas, in 1878. His height is 6ft. O[?]., and his fighting weight 14st. Johnson, like Burns, possesses the ...

    Article : 1,358 words
  11. SQUIRES CHALLENGES THE WINNER.

    Prior to the commencement of the fight Bill Squires came forward and challenged the winner amidst applause. ...

    Article : 28 words
  12. THE FIGHT.

    Both contestants were accorded an ovation as they entered the ring. Johnson came first, being immediately followed by Burns. ...

    Article : 3,133 words
  13. PREVIOUS PERFORMANCES.

    Previous performances of the two men are:- TOMMY BURNS. 1900.—Knooked out Fred Thornton, ...

    Article : 421 words
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