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Sydney Referee

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Apr 12, 1916

Page

15

Solar Plexus Boxing Notes and Australian Welter Scene

Boxing notes recount Uren and Holland at welter limit as American boxers head to Australia. Sydney and Melbourne bouts set with Reuters style chatter on upcoming matches, contenders like Darcy, McCoy, Holmes, and Wells feature amid race to weigh in and arrange Australian venues and promoters.

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Holland Uren Welters in Australasian Welter Title Bout

The article previews a welterweight bout between Holland Uren and Toray Uren at Spaney Beach on Saturday night. It notes Uren’s prior form, compares him to Vane O'Connor, and discusses Pryie’s and McCoriulee's past defenses as context. The piece signals an intriguing match as Uren seeks to prove himself at welter, with doubts about weight cut and form.

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McCoy Beats Powell In Melbourne Boxing Bout

Melbourne report describes a hard fought light heavyweight clash where Hero McCoy faced Arie Powell at West Melbourne Stadium. Powell pressed early but McCoy’s counter punches steadily swung momentum as the bout progressed, with both fighters trading strong combinations before the final bell.

Melbourne KeCoy-Powell West Melbourne Hero McCoy Australie Arie Powell McCoy Powel

Unclear arrival at hotel in a weekend city

A distorted line mentions meeting 139 people arriving at a location called Point Hotel then references a Saturday night event and a conference in a city named during a weekend period. The garbled text obscures clear names, dates, or outcomes.

Summary of a boxing bout with McCoy and Powell

The report describes a boxing match where McCoy spends rounds advancing and trading with Powell. McCoy misses several sharp counters as Powell defends, with both fighters trading powerful blows and momentum shifting between rounds. The text notes McCoy's late-rising pace and Powell's solid defense before a decisive exchange that ends with McCoy pressing forward and Powell absorbing punishment.

Fritz Holland Defeats Gilmore in Brisbane Ring Duel

Canadian Fritz Holland wins by kayo and points over Fred Gilmore at Brisbane Stadia. The bout featured Holland’s aggressive mix of lefts and rights, Gilmore’s backhand tactics, and a dramatic seventh round ending as referee Driscoll halted the match. Also notes Jimmy Taylor’s rising form in the Australian boxing scene.

RITZ Util Gilmore Gilsmore Holland Wey Gilmor Brite Akrosa Sppanen Frits Hiing Drieeall

Brilliant Monday Bouts Delight At Local Show

Weather was poor yet the crowd filled the Stasium Monday for a lively boxing night led by Gayle and Pac Glesnon in a spirited no-decision bout. George Newbury of Estmalm outpointed Woyani, while Tom Cuby appeared and results featured several close exchanges and a disqualification. An upcoming Monday card promises Sid Francia versus Stan Peerce and other netweight bouts with try-outs at 7:45 and a 6:15 start for Gray rounder.

Maplessum Ur Iuround Lew Aic Gayle Pac Glesnon Fortech Joe Tom Cuby Gray Marcy Holmes George Perzies George Newbury Estmalm Woyani Het Sulut Will Nets Ral Stewie Meaulita Fauer Jac Cole Tom Lewis Mib Jimery En Cole Thelhda de Warman Pat Conley Eo Burns Venawan Tur Bien Joe Scavie Bert Vite

Darcy and Clabby Box at Randilione Warning Night

Darcy and Clabby agree to box under the Randilione warning the Day fendue clinching Saturday night. Both boxers hold on. A major event of the year promises excitement at Kimeric Sync Stadium with reserved chairs available. Book Beaters at 1 and 10 for chair seats. REO L. Baker directs.

Randilione Fendue Omerloti Davey Brown Fersohal Reo L. Baker

John L Sullivan style echo in Moran clash report

The piece cites Jim Corbett praising Moran as a hard hitter akin to John L Sullivan era legends. It describes Moran's power, Coffey and Moran exchanges, and Sullivan’s era comparisons, noting Moran’s danger and the crowd’s view of his punching strength.

Jim Corbett F. Moran Moran Ronan John L. Sa Sullivan Corben Frank Jim Coffeys Coune Gans Choynski Fitzsinmans Reichel Murs Moren Coffey Jim John Morales

Hollands and Gilmore Return to Sydney Boxing Scene

The report follows Fritz Holland and Fred Gilmore returning to Sydney boxing duties. Gilmore faces a middleweight challenge while Ewan and Patsy Burke also appear, with private Billy Quirk noted in camp awaiting further bouts.

Boxers and Actors to Perform for Anzac Day Fund

A stadium matinee program combines boxers and actors to support the Anzac Day Fund. Top stars from Tivoli and National Theatres join prominent athletes and an American boxing team arriving in Sydney. Darcy Clabby Uren and McCay are among those expected to perform, with the Lord Mayor delivering a commemorative address. Proceeds fund the Anzac Day fund and honor fallen heroes.

Ansac Day Fund Baker Tivoli National Theatres Athletce Sydney Darcy Clabby Uren McCay Thia

Young Kennedy Shown In Class And Form In Bout

The report highlights young Kennedy from Balmain showing class and form in a preliminary contest against Harry Kilrain. Kennedy pressed with powerful blows and skillful defense, while Kilrain countered with bursts of aggression but failed to unseat Kennedy. Fatherly guidance and careful training under Mike Marne helped Kennedy improve, with plans for further sparring discussed for Wednesday night. Page 10 features Jeff Smith versus Mike Gibbons with commentary tilting toward Gibbons in some reports and Smith in others.

Kennedy Balmin Harry Kilrain Bott Deccy-Brown Berscue Kilrain Jimmy P’s Mike Marne Brinbane Maida Todey Jeff Smith Mike Gibbons Tomment Gibbon Man Tome Asher Owever Smith Mista Gibbons

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