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Sydney Referee

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 13, 1916

Page

15

World boxing plan eyed by Melbourne stadium knowhow

A special article outlines a bold stadium scheme to develop boxing in Australia. Mr Jack Munro and Mr R Makers discuss nursery schools for boxing in Melbourne and Sydney, with plans to train hundreds of young hopefuls across the states. The Stadium and promoters back travel and living costs to build a cadre of boxers able to compete internationally as early as June.

Melbourne Jack Munro R. Maker Sydney Uvelr Vronrome Wena Cine Heidgast Peanum Pune Kneal Commonwealth Hattlefeldy Europe Amd An C Prnd & Huinch Brisbems Umderea Fromrisbane Leshin Dean America England

Darcy Promised Return Draws Americans And Carpentier Debate

The fragmentary wire reports discuss Darcy possibly returning to America with Carpentier and Willard amid wartime fundraising, noting Allied aid aims and uncertain authority behind Darcy’s involvement. Cablegrams reference American interest, Red Cross messages, and promoters weighing legal or military approval before any boxing arrangement. The text also covers a Newcastle boxing event with Bell and O Donnell, describing rounds and decisive blows.

Sydney Gergen Carpervier Jewied Patriotic Unde New York Cane Mt Willard Ragard Co Darcy America Comantelt Burrs Carpentier Ing Himein England Arin Wanda Austrelia West Court South America United Satan Red Cross Ain London Paris Vanderbilt George Caxpemuier Atea

Darcy Will Defeat Dillon In Strong Boxing Predictions

Memphis reports a lively boxing discussion where Darcy is tipped to defeat Dillon or Gibbons. The letter quotes promoters, trainers, and observers noting Darcy's punch power and stamina, with Dillon facing skepticism about handling heavy blows and a possible Australian bout plan shaping up as a major test.

Australi Logy Yu van Takens Welah Freddy Walah Wein Chicago Jack Dunleavy Philadelphia Jame Jack Dun Leavy Quakertown Files Charlie Simpson San Francisco Sam Murvarare Jack Dillon Simpson Tor Charlie Murberger Ax Samnie Aichiine Kilbane Charlie i

Legendary British heavy champion and boxer speaks

A long, colorful reminiscence from England’s former heavyweight world champion Freddie Welch. He recalls his school days, predatory bullying, and how boxing shaped his life and philosophy. He argues boxing’s evolution from brute force to disciplined athleticism and credits scientific training, ethics, and health for modern champions.

Freddie Welch England Perhay Hecalline Boyd Elobe

O Donnell Wins Foul Ruled Bout Over Bell

In a hard fought Saturday fight at the Stadium Les O'Donnell defeated Calin Bell after an eight round contest ended by disqualification for a serious foul. Spectators, including 1000 soldiers, witnessed intense exchanges with both men sustaining damage and O'Donnell seizing the decisive moment when Bell's attack escalated beyond control.

Bell O'Donnell Tibet Rome Les O'Donnell Calin Atood UE Mors Sydney Scott O'Doniell Mng Couture Taiilan Teomibe Wasren Snowy Baker Nise Axbi Don Les Organ Mebl Gena Hellew Gulin Lef

Tout Wah Tommy Hanley and March 2 date event

Readable text fragment notes a person named Tommy Hanley connected to a Tout Wah entry with a March 2 reference. The readable portion is limited, offering little context on activity, organization, or location. Further details are not present in the fragment.

Sid Franciz Sets Out Bold Boxing Challenge

Sid Franciz explains and challenges Sid Fraviela amid muddled notes about weighing, weigh-ins, and training. The text mentions Darcy, Spano, Hullend, and Jae Chip, with references to weight classes, matches in Lismore, Brisbane, and Serpentlnowe, and a plan to box Jonet and Ca in Brisbate while aiming for a successful future. The excerpt reflects a chaotic, run-on exchange about weight, opponents, and training.

Sid Franciz Sid Fraviela Weiting Daye Mavcort Darcy Tismore Tisbane Uiragia Right Jones Crbete Taie O'Malley Fay Tovble Australia Aeroad Alijen Spusey Ani Jonet Brisbate

Sig Syne at the Pub Match with Local Boy Impatient

The report describes Brown and Grayber facing scrutiny after a recent local gathering. Brown is criticized for a poor performance while Grayber shows little effort yet outshines him at times. Commentary hints at a booster and a bouncer role and ends with a wry note on fallen mighty ones.

Grayber Brown Vita Amd Joe Bob Ritesimmnoos Boon Bev Bob

Joe Choynski's Clout Stuns Ring in Adverse Bout

Historic report notes Choynski delivering a solid, decisive blow that dropped opponent Joe Goddard, with the fighter's famed clout dominating the match. The account emphasizes Choynski's power and the dramatic ring moment as the crowd watched.

Choynski Joe Choynski Brown Righae Joe Goddard

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