Badoud Confounds Badoud Confounds in Europe Letter
An incomplete 1910 letter from Albert Badoud challenges claims about a European campaign. The misspelled text accuses others of falsity and defends Badoud’s reputation while denouncing rival histories, with references to Plymouth and Beatrice. The letter, signed A Badoud, labels counterclaims as lies and asserts personal truth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Badoud
Europe
Ftum Buenoy
Owen Alovanire
Badoud
Victorian Boxing Night Ends In Fightcard Shuffle
Victorian boxing scene shimmers as bouts unfold at the Meftourns stadium on a Saturday evening. Promoter figures and mismatches dominate the card with notes of enthusiasm for merging talent, while Gladstone and Thorn make late appearances. Spectators witness strong, conditioned fighters including Rayrmwend and Sam Sau in a clash that ends without decisive results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meftourns
Tven
ian"Sromnerg
Tyeledy
Ugeled
C. Rourke
Ron Hickey
Rom
Tom
Rosa
Wally Wagen
Walter
Jim Serfaene
Ford
Blanc
Raymond the Juire
Frank Thorn
Brisbane
Sam
Hea Jordan
Palmer Triumph Over Quendreux In Mexican Box Battle
Palmer defeats Quendreux in a grueling boxing bout at Brisbane Stadium. The Mexican fighter shows relentless aggression and close-range exchanges, but Palmer’s speed and power secure a hard earned victory despite late resistance and fatigue.
Hill and Godfrey Matty Smith Bout at New Year Night
Fragmented report describes Jimmy Hill set to meet 3d Godfrey after talks with Mr R Le Baker. It mentions remaining bouts, challengers, and potential title matches with Matty Smith facing Deikie and other scheduled fights as January nears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stadilen Maessement
Jimmy Hill
Godfrey
Matty Scnioh
R. le Baker
Ewa
Gedney
Hill
Matty Sarith
Smith
Deikie
Briebane
Gerthey
Jack Read in America You Will Be Surprised
A fragmentary letter from Jack Read, the Australian boxer once in Sydney, discusses adapting to America, upcoming bouts in Portland and Seattle, a planned fight with Willie Hoppe, travel to San Antonio, and settling in the United States with hopes to return to Australia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Tfovel
Vancouver
B.C
Nevetter
Jack Rew
Ausralian Boxe
Sydney
Americe
Murphy O'Connor
Rovers
Ingoxong
Sean
Lam
Lin
Portland
Seattle
George Engel
Seale
Willie Hoppe
Engel
Sami
Australia
San Antonio
Austral
Mystery Telegrams From Vancouver to Seattle in 1920s Trial
Fragmentary telegrams trace a journey from Vancouver to Seattle amid references to Denver and a failed transfer of funds. Names such as Gallant and Tanner appear amid unclear details about a Court or legal matter, with weakened money promises and agitation over losses and potential deals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waves Ceartly
Seattle
Vancouver
Dever
Wolfe
Vanuinger
B.C
Jack
Rovner
Kotor
Gilbert Gallant
Basten
White
Kanner
Denver
Gallane
Tanner
Ja Materim
Harry Anderson
Brad
Griffo’s Regene ration and boxing legends discussed
An article surveys Griffo and other great boxers of the era, noting Griffo’s prime form, technique, and durability. It blends reminiscence on training, fights, and the evolution of footwork, detailing how modern rivals compare to past champions and the impact on Australian lightweight boxing.
Letter from Joe Shugrue on boxing and plans for America
A wartime letter from Joe Shugrue describes his boxing ambitions and drills, noting hopes to travel to America, build a gym, and pursue a pro career. He mentions football, training in a yard, and plans to tour Australia, with familial support and a wish to join a future campaign.
Threatening Middleweight Boxing Prospect Email Framed
A chaotic OCR fragment reports on boxing promoter chatter about a middleweight title fight. It cites Biddy Bishop Tacoma Times editor railing at unverified claims about a match between Darcey Dillon and an unnamed challenger. It mentions Weeks offering cash to influence a Worlds Championship bout and warns of backlash from Canada and the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darcey
Onldise Wolshis
Darey
Biddy Bishop
Tacoma
Wash
Bishon
Tike Gibbons
Serge Tro
Ape
Sir Neve
Mi Yan
Pruvat
Hasan
Elon
Perld
Dillon
Cherstian
Billy Weeks
Cincinnati
W. J. Centesty
California
Givbons
Canada
Vany
Sarge Bas
Notes Wince
Ray Mastrreon Boxer's Letter From New York
Ray Mastrreon publishes a boxing letter from New York appearing in the GE edition. The piece discusses matches, fighters, and regional boxing scene developments with attention to upcoming bouts and notable performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Mastrreon
New York
Boxing and Vaudeville Bouts Dominate City News
A scrambled report outlines boxing matches with Locke versus Saunders and other ring events in Sydney, alongside vaudeville acts in Richmond. It notes refereed outcomes, fighter form, and upcoming Melbourne bookings, plus stadium program issues and contract changes for January appearances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanere
Hoaing
Richmond Way
Les J . Oakrey
Lew Rewari
Wll
Joe Curran
Dick Johneineft
Bydney
Siang
Madagren
Heap
Um Duggan
Vic, McGuire
Aid Marks
Billy Gorman
Reg Mlayward
Davanged
Rod Porter
Will Davels
Jannece Ringside Rally Sparks Crowded Bout
A chaotic Saturday boxing card features Jannece entering the ring amid crowd noise as opponents trade blows. The bout unfolds with taunting exchanges and tense moments, highlighting a plucky Victorian fighter and crowd expectations for a comeback.
No Pig in Poke mystery settles in town
Fragmented OCR text hints at a local item involving a pig, appears garbled with names and places unclear. Readable elements mention a US state, a delivery or arrival event, and possible sports or community references without coherent detail. Unable to extract a clear person, organization, or outcome.
Blackburn Again Vince Busoura's viel wid clever fiehdlon mill
The article discusses Blackburn and Vince Busoura amid clever fieldwork, praising public support and a good reputation in Melbourne. It references Victoria Rady Maguire Wieck and Batley, noting a series of planned events over weeks and a Victorian focus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vince Busoura
Akiil
Victoria
Batley
Melbourne
Brisbane Boxing Gossip and Referee Controversy Discussed
A garbled Brisbane boxing column reviews referee appointments for upcoming matches at Heihane Stadium and Sydney connections. It notes public confidence in M A Marre as referee, the role of Edward in Sydney, and ongoing discussions on preliminary contests and promoter influence amidst mixed crowd opinions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heihane Stadium
Jack Driscoll
Brisbane
Sydney
M.A. Marre
Genalachon
Angeln
Wattex
Wanagemans
Edward
Scadiuny Mae
Tamsary
Dillew
Thale
Focal Valent
Jimeny Tay
George Taylan
Abby
Graham
Val
Hin
Abe
Peare In Micenstinn
Imal Daady
Ana
Wwe
Cata Aarti
Ordae
Inrdan
Inetherwetehia
Zulu Kid Set To Fight Wilde In London Title Bout
London hosts a proposed world flyweight championship match involving Wilde and the Zulu Kid at Holborn Stadium. Reports note the British plan to stage the bout for a purse with split prize money, pending refereeing by Hazen Cauth. The era's gossip links Young Zulu Kid to previous matches while noting American interest and potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Jirme Wilde
Holborn Stadion
Wilde
Tom Andrews
Milwaukee
Armerican
New York
Clairos
Seith
Jimmy Vaypan
Mach Wreh Janay Wilde
Eoine
England
Lille
Jorip Fappas
Tuwy
Lowden
Smbieh
Dietock
Sky Odol
Fae Winnter
Tower
Hazen Corrt
Young Basner
Lottisher
Jima Harry
Sime
Kaumey
Amerian Basing Association
Samme
Kid ix Glover
Tammitas
Johnny Ene
Bassa
Boxing column sparks debate on proper technique
Reader letter recounts a boxing school experience and questions the accuracy of published methods. The writer references trainers including Jim Corkett and Earl, notes admiration and confusion over defensive moves, and asks if respected authorities actually practice what they preach. The piece surveys self defense, technique, and pedagogy with mixed skepticism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ewan
Jim Corkett
Spalding Bank
Sony Baker
Hanwral Way
Ealin
Jack Darcy Explains Jack Davey in Ringside Confession
The transcript records Jack Darcy explaining tensions with Jack Davey and Neilsen. He recalls training pressures, methods, and a controversial sparring approach while detailing emotions, injuries, and attempts to settle differences. He notes prior intense training and mixed results affecting performance and confidence.
Unclear historic note with scattered personal names and events
Fragmentary text mentions names like George Taylor Newbury and Frank Thorn, with references to January dates, various people and places, and an undefined event. The garbled OCR prevents clear meaning but points to a community or social scene with achievements, challenges, and local figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indy
Levicot
Prs
Teorge
Taylor
Newbury
Jack Janneat
Molmse
Gocke
Carmany
Sud
Frank Thorn
Pune Wolland
Ali Ma
Bombardier Wells in heavy weight title bid recap
A garbled report covers Bombardier Wells versus Voyles for the heavyweight crown in London. It recalls Wells's againstVoyles exchange, the second round knockdowns, and a lengthy absence before a planned return to challenge for the title with supporters lining up funding and a club push to back Wells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sinney
Dombardier Wells
Rowland
Rand
Wells-Vayley Maych
London
Bosimyssi
Espana
Weil
Ulub
Dbl
Trent
Billys
Voyles
Irnlit Guerdaman
Nave Aiwaye
Baca
Unreadable OCR Fragment From Touvight Stadium Event
Fragmentary text describes an event at Touvight's Stadium with references to a race or weigh-in and a list of participants. Many names and details are garbled, making it hard to identify a clear outcome or date. The readable portions show a sports or event card tone from a historical newspaper page segment.
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Buenos Aires
Costica
Bendiod
Palmer Eclipsis
Quendreux
Beany Pimer
Brisbane Stadium
Fernand Quemdreux
Hie
Palmer
Palmers Jefe Ie
Quenreux
Fernand
Frenthman
Cam Forivon
Quendreue
Gealdie
Gentes Haarall
Palzeer
Renny
Vial
Mount Folter
Simen
Potter
Wisk Hig Tong
Quenineux
Simbon
Lim
Tim
Guendreux
Ign
Palsier
Will Busato
Dulmer
Iscagaitiser
Quendieus
Hill & Godfrey
Matty Smith
America
Jack Wanaee
Nastona
Rene Trav
Tony
Ameces
Griffo
Oris
He Weil
Sisner
Grito
Miron
Sertctlog
Achers
Dewtsig
Vantane
Wien
Piinyell
Luce Giriffo
Rivro
Generonda
Dawson
George Davees
Azire
Te Aon
Auntralis
Cestson
Tarver
Mit
Dilly Mittler
Veteriiney
Alspadn
Iran
RaSh Lea Seerma
al Soar
Tyiedane
Wally Vinwair
Joe Shugrue
Joe Shugras
Whippe
Waterbury
Conn
Tie
Anit
Walrfou@y
Ant
Sevsel
Lola Candhion
Boxima
Amy
Boxian Ihiy
Freddy
Peat Bien
Werhane
Pau
Agetralia
Brest
Perhans von
Roy Old Wierda
Siecees
Gran Avinwal
Joe Shurm
Buckingham Hell
Mer
Fa F
Martin Dobrilla
Albert Lacks
Herry
Holmen
Ing
Ts Chen
Halve
Holmes
Locke
Mimei
Stormes
Thor
Acconsibie
Howe
Marre End
Marre Dem
Menwe
Meich
Jannete
Vietodan
Janviess
Ali
Dire Kaakon
Airben
Tiinday
Matty
Puede
Blackburn
Will
Andy Maguire
Brisbane Boxing Gossip
Wierd Wille
Zulu Kid
Jack Darcy
Jack Davey
Jose Wrice
Fay Uely Kobe Shawine
Azainse Neilsen
Tay E
Nelaen
Bombardier
Ovensheima Sergt, Voules
Touvight
Helena
Jimny
Sian Phallon
Tadk
Wressleyya
Bophse
Tio Bonativin
Bave Baidher
Benne
Ks Chiromy
Jack Smith
Jac Pain Wee Lyong
Gey
Hoy
Will O'Neil
Foanh
I Koy Minor
Bob Wollatas
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