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Newspaper

Sydney Referee

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 01, 1917

Page

16

Queensland Amateurs Show Brings Wrestling and Arena Plans

The Brisbane event week for the Queensland Amateurs features wrestling and boxing set to fill the Brisbane Stadium for three dates. Reconstructed Queensland Amateur Brevities aim to confine competition to Exhibition morning with bouts among Edwards, Rierb, and Trew while Lex Darcy will appear. The program highlights a championship tourney with cups and prizes, boasting strong amateur interest across Queensland venues and multiple clubs seeking entries for a major sporting week.

Brisbane Davon Yaar Norchern Estes Alwaye Edwards Rierb McCay Avenue TA Q-A.b Tournain Lex Darcy Ton Denham Downe Station Jock Taubes Queensland Tran Bay Station Jvc Lelear Beet Geeriud—atholnies Sweamung Hile Coe Petgyilisey Aire Humisume Receyves Eldee Lineyne Chemutanship Division Paluts Traphiey Allareed Claude de Proctor Tone Gatlmpolly Fiche Hall Dori Eescat Gia Mammond Bros Rie Challe Ivan Enere Vievaliw Neirston

Foley reminiscence ties to Foley case and trials

Fragmentary text recalls a Foley case with mentions of Laurence Kaley and L Foley. It references a Sydney connection, a party, and alleged statements, but the narrative is garbled. The piece hints at wartime alert statements and an investigative context with few clear facts remaining.

Save Laurence Kaley L. Foley Hully Shaltenier Jarie Sodwatla Caro Vitor Ein Ugh Hosiva Cunwaila Larry Paley Sydney Jack Campbell

O Malley and Maki in a Turbulent Ring Night

Odd fragment from a boxing report notes O Malley and Maki in a rough match at Stadiving. Mentions opponents, a controversial round, and plans for future bouts with names like Lloyd, Clabby, Gouney, and Seton.

O'Malley Maki Malley Uoyd Albert Lloyd Weed Melbourne Owine Cathy Gouney Finning Dave Sen Netha Seton

Valor in Camp Branca and Australian Tournament Debut

Convalescent soldiers at Branca. May 26 to 27. A weekly tournament with Australian volunteers featuring bouts among ranks, including C. Walsh and Vincent. Matches showcase endurance, speed, and firm discipline as the event draws attention from a wartime readership.

Queensland Boxing Notes and Australian Contenders

Rockhampton boxer Billy Smith talks of two recent wins and growing popularity as he eyes future bouts in England France and Australia. The article notes challengers including Johnny Summers and Abe Lloyd, plus Australian prospects such as Conhy and Uren, with plans to promote events at Rockhampton Stadium and ongoing trainer promotions.

Rockhampton Billy Smith Hanvell Queensland England France Abie Teller Shorting Life Daily Mirror Conhy Australia Bucy Teat Mimralia HFC Asmralis Uae Jimmy Clabby FF Holland Tommy Uren Umen Ten Bosera Zeanton Bach Johnny Summers Ind Antaneh Premah Anya Hy Abe Middlewtighe Albert Lloyd Annies Wee South Ker Jeck

Palmer Stone Draws Undefeated Bout At Melbourne Stadium

chaotic account details a boxing show in Melbourne with Harry Stone and Palmer, Edwards feints, and a tense return match. The crowd reacts as fighters exchange, referees and dates blur amid mentions of Uren Taylor Godfrey and a decisive sequence fading toward a winner.

Jodsing Glen Edwards Benny Palmer Melbourne Stadium Edwards Harry Stone Taean Sione Paliger Willy Gate Ira Coneligion Marchands Miri Mokauehio Addeen Newt Auurley Tommy Uren George Taylor Sid Godfrey Braucht Rogether Tay Tay

Wal Scuts Too Smart For Ease Smith Fight Report

Two bouts were staged at the Stadium on Monday evening. In the main event Wal Scuts displayed superior power and persistence, breaking ground against opponent Spratly but the verdict on the 20th round remained unsettled. Minor sparring segments featured Gilly lam and Mick Mulaveen in a lengthy exhibition with scores not finalized.

Gilly Lam Mick Mulaveen Warly Uke Farmer Oy Pons Wal Srusin Nel Isk Spratly Wal Seurm Bin Simtel

Snowy Baker Recruited Then Refused at Rally

Snowy Baker offered his services as a recruit at a stadium rally on Sunday but was rejected for the third time. Wounds from a recent motor accident left the stadium director severely injured, and journalist G. McL. Redmond notes Baker’s continuing ill health. Baker remains active and vows to support the country.

Sinawy Beker Stadiun Wace Surmlay Nicht Tim Mo Haver Atadiune

Darcy Memorial Fund Appeal Funds Raised and Plans

Fragmented notes describe a donation drive for the Darcy Memorial with references to a 10 shillings payment, rewards, and a call to supporters. Mentions of Syd Becknas and George Govk suggest local figures, while terms imply a fundraising event linked to boxing rounds and daily tasks. The account is incomplete but centers on contributions and acknowledgments.

Syd Becknas Walt George Govk Cobar Batunday Thas Akip el Mi Baker

Meekin at Brishate shows unsure line up and plans

Fragmented text references Dave Meekin at Brishate planning a television event or show with uncertain outcomes. Mentions a June refine and a agricultural show ambition. Details are garbled and unclear but suggest a local event or competition context with McCoy and plans around a morning gathering at Grafan Cup.

Dave Meekin Brishate Ile Baya Xouth Apes McCoy Ol Mae Emul Montag Lorioun Grafan

Aes wa a te Ra GCA four a pat ime nie Uaaa e

Fragmentary OCR reads a garbled line about a patrol time and places a station tale. The text is unclear but hints at a timetable or event. No clear persons or organizations are identifiable.

Smith Beats Volaire In Convincing Boxing Victory

In a brisk bout Saturd ay the American fighter Smith defeats Volaire by sharp combinations and sustained pressure across eleven rounds. Spectators noted Volaire showed moments of danger with lefts but Smith maintained the pace, landing decisive rights and maintaining a lead through the later rounds.

Gia Cigeie Trisbane Alleiern Matty Smith Jeff Bey Huth Voluiye Smith James Armaghe Laity Lsu Bulli Fini Fern Votaire Wack Voluire Admiers Aula Vasily Opyae Smith Berne Tau Volaire Ance Leleeie Tirear Iciere Bronte Hindi Union Rai Fisier

En Route To The Pront Shipboard Notes From A Voyage

Fragmented OCR text recounts a sea voyage with scattered names and events. Mentions Jack Chine, Vaniled, Petrus, Taryn, and a group of travelers with references to referees, investors, and travel plans. The passage mixes dialogue and reportage with garbled phrases and partial sentences.

Jack Chine

Fragmented Questions and Scores in a Dated Issue

The document compiles scattered items from a historical newspaper, including questions, game notes, athletic results, theatre listings, and public notices. It references names, places, and events across sports, theatre, and society sections, with incomplete OCR fragments and stray remarks about associations, races, and schedules amid a chaotic blend of text.

Stadium Vaudeville Night Sparks Mixed Show At Stadium

A fragmented program at the stadium features Vaudeville acts and live performances with a list of performers led by emcee voices. Audience crowds, stage props, and musical numbers mix with brief sports mentions and arrival chatter.

Unclear OCR fragment disrupts motor and bicycle items

Readable text fragmented mentions motors bicycles and various names, with no cohesive event or identifiable entities. The garbled lines hinder extracting a coherent news item or outcome.

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