Darton Wins Bout Over Volaire With Controlled Punishment
Leo Darton defeats Eugene Volaire after a fierce three rounds in a bout marked by Darton’s powerful punches and notable sportsmanship. Volaire, stepping in on short notice due to Bradley’s ankle injury, drops to the canvas in round two but rises to continue. Darton curbs his attack late to spare the Frenchman, drawing loud applause as Bradley and Darton draw a likely record crowd next Saturday night.
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Voeire
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Lloyds Challen ges in Boxing Circle
Among Monday visitors were Albert Loyd Les Jackson flyweight champion who fought Len Soltan at Newcastle Liew Edwards now resembling a middleweight Percy Leonard rated second as showman to Jimmy Sharman Jackson praised Soltan as a fighter and eyed a meeting with Teddie Green with a £100 stake Loyd based at Lithgow plans gym work and a possible title challenge Lloyd says six months since his challenge to Ern Waddy and will seek champions status if no reply He would meet the Newcastle winner then Brisbane opponent Miller if needed.
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Les Jackson
Len Soltan
Newcastle
Liew Edwards
Percy Leonard
Jimmy Sharman
Jackson
Sydney
Soltan
Teddie Green
Lioyd
Lithgow
Lloyd
Miller
Brisbane
Fitzgerald Loses Night Show in Melbourne Boxing Card
Sydney boxer Mee Fitzgerald offered a lackluster main event at Melbournetadium as Tommy Swift, overweight but ready, fought cautiously and edged Fitzgerald. In supporting bouts Eddie Colle defeated Ales Brews, Louis Hunt beat Rose, and Jimmy Murphy defeated Kilaeld.
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Mee Fitzgerald
Sydney
Melbournetadium
Ike
Tommy Swift
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Fitzgerald
Barnes
Eddie Collle
Ales Brews
Loutis Hunt
Rose
Jimmy Murphy
Bent Kilaeld
Spargo Fights Martin Amid Bitter Exchange and Blood
Spargo appears lethargic as Martin dominates with a sharp right hand attack. Spargo sustains a one inch gash above the left eye but fights on, while Martin presses the pace and avoids a late reversal in the 18th round. Earlier bouts include Ford stopping Whitecross in round six and Pearce beating Webster after a cut.
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Eee Esata
Martin
Darsling
Dawn
Benjamin
Sparga
Oscar Ford
Hughie Whitecross
Harry Pearce
Teddy Webster
Webster
Frank Berry
Young Carr
Butcher Triumphs Over Jordan in Perth Fight
The Perth bout between Eddie Butcher and Christ Jordan ended with Butcher knocking Jordan down twice and winning after Jordan staggered and fell in the eleventh round. Jordan arrived late and disappointed fans with a subdued debut, while talk swirled about potential next opponents for Butcher.
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Peter Lester
Westralian ‘Worker
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Butcher
Paddy Basto
Chris
Basto
Butchar
Bert M‘carthy
Ernie Rice
Sydney Cricketer for Adelaide Headed to South Australia
F B Anderson Moaman wicket keeper who left for Adelaide on Friday attended a dinner at Paris House with a group of Sydney friends. He may join Seale’s team in South Australia and has been invited to a Sydney District Cricket Club meeting to protest the club’s elimination from the NSW Cricket Association.
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Adelaide
Vere
Paris House
Sydney
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X Cooper
G. Smellie
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Thorpe Bray
Jack Bissett
Jacry Moore
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South Australia
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N.S. Cricket Association
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Purdy Defeats Baxyee in Amateur Lightweight Bout
New Zealand lightweight boxer Purdy defeats Baxyee in an amateur bout. The performance secures Purdy's reputation as a premier local talent in the weight class.
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Baxyee Purdy
New Zealand
Amate Sports
Al clase Speers on the last actus day
Fragmentary OCR notes mention a figure named Speers and a reference to a last actus day of the Lord. No clear event, place, or organization is identifiable.
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Speers
Diverse Racing and Cricket Snippets From Early 20th Century Port
A jumble of racing odds, notable names, and cricket updates from this period. Doreen and Sunpore race over six furlongs on March 10 with Fort and Beauford noted in hill stakes. Glentrain and Gloaming appear in various cups, while Australia and England cricket chatter mentions minor feats and a 300 innings mark by A. King.
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Australian cricket notes mix of scores and questions
Fragmented cricket chatter covers Trumper scoring strokes, a Paddington v. Western Suburbs match at Waverley Oval, and a 1924 Australian Eleven lineup. It includes queries on leg before and run attempts, plus military All Blacks references and scattered local cricket trivia.
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Polo season looms with Australasian Cup May start
The Australasian Cup opens May 16 drawing teams from New South Wales Victoria Queensland South Australia and likely New Zealand with Mr Ken Austin and a May 1 close date. Narrandera carnival is set for June 1 while the Countess of Dudley Cup runs July 15 at Kensington. Adelaide hosts polo events with close social rounds and Barr Smith Cup drama.
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Punters Crown Day at Boolaroo with Five Wins
Punters enjoyed a royal day at Boolaroo Racing Club with five wins from five starts including a treble for J J Gus A Murray and J Mahoney. Royal Catross led early while favorites dominated later as Raven's Rock edged Shire Handicap and Mica Pattie won the Two-year-old Handicap.
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Cash
Reeehill
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Raven's Rock
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Tasmanian Turf and Election Talkmixed
In Tasmanian turf chatter a wild note hints at candidates from the mainland and a barrier vote. The fragment mentions Dick Abbott and possible candidacy affecting events and stakes discussed in a noisy street-level scene.
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Punea
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