Baer to Get £60,000 for Schmeling Fight in London
German champ Max Baer poised to fight Schmeling in London with £60,000 purse and expected £100,000 in costs. The 1935 bout follows Schmeling’s wins over Hamas Neusal and Himes as promoters eye a mega event at the White City in London.
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Carnera
Walter Rothenburg
Schmeling
Jo Tometeh
America
Sloca
Schimeling
Caeer
Steve Hamas
Baer
Oa Bang
Walter Neusal
Himes
Hamas
Phim
Schmaling
Rothenburg
Echmeling
Ancel Hoffman
Europe
London
White City
Varner Beats Hall Again in Parramatta Bout
Claude Varner defeated Jos Hall in a bout at Parramatta, dominating after the fourth round. Hall started strong with sharp jabs but Varner crowded and pressured, winning by the end of the eighth round in a ten three-minute round schedule.
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Merigan
Claude Varner
Jos Hall
Parramatta
Nlb.w
Hall Sur- Teniered
Verner
Jaby
Hall
Humery Beats Kid Berg for European Lightweight Title Rubber
Gustave Humery, European lightweight champion, outpointed Jack Kid Berg of London in ten rounds at the Albert Hall London to win the rubber of three fights. Humery controlled the pace with heavier punches and held a clear margin as Berg attacked hard throughout the decisive rounds.
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Gustave Humery
Jack
Kid
Bors
Mdon
Albert Hall
London
Humery
Berg
Varner Loses Pro Boxing Bout on Foul
Claude Verner fought Jackis McDonald at Newtown Stadium Tuesday night. McDonald won in the sixth round on a foul as Varner was warned for alleged head blows and weighed over the featherweight limit. The crowd supported McDonald and Varner was escorted from the ring.
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Meerican
Claude Verner
Newtown Stadium
England
Jackis McDonald
Gilda
Ernc
McDonald
Flerea
Bernar
Palmer Dominates Australian Boxing Scene Amid Offers
Palmer, the top Australian pugilist, has offers from Sydney promoters, one in Melbourne, and another in London. He plans to stay in Australia long enough to fight at Leichhardt Stadium while awaiting a likely extra bid from London as Blakebrough finalizes plans. Interest remains high as promoters vie for his services despite recent injuries and domestic troubles.
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Tralian
Palmer
Bysa
Sydney
Melbourne
London
Blakebrough
Blakebhrough
Australia
Leichhardt Stadium
Miller Wins 4000 In 137 Seconds In Barcelona Fight
Fredy Milder of Adverson earned 4000 pounds in 137 seconds by knocking out Jose Girones the Spanish featherweight title holder in a bull ring Barcelona last month. The arena was packed with thousands turned away after the stoppage. A powerful left uppercut ended the bout, shocking the Spanish crowd.
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Milder
Adverson
Jose Girones
Barcelona
Girones
Spagnola to Fight Campbell at Leichhardt Stadium
The scheduled Richards-Georgi bout has been postponed and a shop match between Pietro Spagnola and Campbell is announced for Wednesday night at Sydney venue Leichhardt Stadium. Spagnola, known for a rough style, hopes for a late decision. Campbell has faced him before.
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Pietrs Georgi
Ron Richards
Leichhardt Stadium
Itro Spagnola
Campbell
Campbell Torsue Abence
Pietro Spagnala
Hara
Welsh welterweight draw unsettles West Melbourne crowd
Lucky Condon of Victoria fought below form against Dick Morgan of Wales at West Melbourne Stadium. Morgan used naval rushing tactics and landed strong rights, leading to a dull scramble that lasted 16 rounds. The referee scored a draw, drawing boos and laughter from the audience.
Miller Beats Anderson In 12 Round Decision At Leichherdt
Mickey Miller defeated Bub Anderson by a 12 round points decision at Leichherdt Stadium on Wednesday night. Anderson started strong forcing the pace, but Miller's hard rights took control from the sixth, showcasing the conqueror of Speedy Dedo in a sterling effort from Anderson.
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Fegan
Mickey Miller
Bub" Anderson
Leichherdt Stadium
Anderson
Mickey
Miller
Afilee
Dedo
Butcher Boxers and Ring Legends Across Boxing History
An editorial review traces boxing lore with historic butcher-turned-champions. It notes Jack Carroll as Melbourne butcher turned fighter and recalls famed figures like Gully and Pearce, linking their trades with ring fame and public perception across eras.
Hickey's Dominant Win Over West in Brisbane Showdown
Reg Hickey, Queensland welterweight champion, defeated rival Tom West at Brisbane Stadium. After a tight start, Hickey outboxed West and wore him down, with West carried from the ring after the 10th round as the crowd surged. Don Motforkindale and Jack Comet appear in supporting bouts in broader boxing notes.
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Reg Hickey
Queensland
Tom West
Brisbane Stadium
Hickey
West
Dynardic Tension Promise for Fast Man-Building
Claiming a new method of man building Dynardic Tension, the advertiser promises dramatic muscular gains and enhanced health to turn readers into winners. The pitch urges starting immediately to prove results.
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Donathaldo
Castlereagh Street
Sydney
Henneberry Set for World Middleweight Title Bid in Paris
Fred Henneberry will leave Australia for Paris aboard the Maloja on May 1 to challenge Marcel Thil for the world middleweight title. He is guaranteed £740 plus return tickets for himself and his brother-manager Bill, with negotiations overseen by Pete Rolly and Sydney promoter Charlie Lucas.
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Fred Henneberry
Australia
Paris
Maloja
Marcel Thil
France
Henneberry
Bill
Leta
Henne- Berry
Dave Shade
Sydney Stadium
Reilly
Europe
Jock McAvoy
al Burke
Newcastle
N.8.w
Hero
England
Ehallenger
McAvoy
Tisil
Yarooz
Bluey Jones Beats American Bobby Wilson In Newcastle Fight
Veteran Australian light welterweight Billy Bluey Jones defeated American Bobby Wilson before a home crowd in Newcastle NSW. Jones built an early lead with sharp attacks and strong defense, with Wilson pressing with left hooks but unable to turn the tide. Jones dominated the final rounds to secure the clear victory.
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Billy
Bluey”) Jones
Newcastle
Nsw
Bobby Wilson
Onhs
Wilson
Claver
Jones
Bluey
Toves
Coalopolia
Honda
Novice boxing open in Queensland heats refined
Amateur bouts at Hrishans Stadium opened the Queensland Amateur Union event with high level fighting. Bennell of MSW Cir defeated Queenslander Worbrick in a close all round match to claim victory amid lively judge debate. Mace beat Barnes. Reid stopped Deakins in five. Morall outpointed Moloney.
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Queensland Amonteur Union
Hrishans
H. Bennell
M.S.W. Cir
A. Worbrick
Bennell
Warbrick
Crechy
Sydney
Peries
J. Mace
MSW
Barnes
Iaalacel
Mowe
Reid
Taxmania
J. Deakins
Gusensland
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Bluey” Jones
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