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Newspaper
Fremantle Herald
Location
Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Date
May 16, 1913
Page
6
Report covers KaLgoorlie events with horses Glorify Goldens Orb and Muralite in major weights. Independent, Contidente, and Silver magic among notables. crowd favorites include Bold Sail and Tom Tom with bets shifting as purses drop.
A chaotic Saturday at Jooddmoad saw stewards busy across races with no clear favorite. Closely fought events included jumps and flat races, with several horses and riders scrutinized and cautions issued, while Joe Hyan rode The Clown to lead a midsection finish.
The piece depicts Willie Ritchie as a modest world lightweight champion and critiques modern boxing culture. It references Tommy Burns Canada England Australia tour talk, Willie's stance on fighting, and connections to Jack Johnson, AY Palter, and Curran, with varied opinions on potential bouts and public interest.
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