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Newspaper
Sydney Referee
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Feb 19, 1913
Page
14
A crowded Monday night program at the Maga Club hall features boxing bouts and exhibitions. Promoters announce upcoming contenders including Gordon Pogkilt and Monty with a focus on finding a champion for the New Zealand and Australian circuits, while local athletes like Jake and Lyowe draw attention for promised showdowns.
In a chaotic round led by Jerry Jerome and Jack Keune, the fighters traded blows with rough exchanges and heavy effort. Reports describe a tense match with near finishes and high energy, as spectators watched a decisive moment unfold.
A historical Brisbane boxing feature recounts the fierce bout between a famous fighter known as Jerome and his unnamed challenger. The narrative traces early life, training, and dramatic in-ring exchanges, highlighting Jerome's endurance, crowd tension, and eventual victory amid strong betting and regional hype.
Fragmentary report notes Langford and Meiytuah appearing before the Cure amid immigration concerns. Witness Avinetroie cites delays and a central site dispute. The intendant discusses plans, timing, and possible actions with authorities. The record remains unclear on outcome or definitive charges.
Fragmentary OCR letter box listing many unreadable names and scattered fragments. The readable parts mention Cony Bell IE Platt tream At Cagsey Kiworm J Howard Ato Bein Jack Figour Avti Wietcher Kelly Maowield ikea Bievensan J Mackey Wert Fieapasrirk Shearer Che Kodama Kelly Peter Murphy Mr Woiluens Tran Park Kipan Wert Lewin Conlopa alive and unclear context.
A garbled arts item notes a management decision at Quorn Theatre with a 120 hour program from Monday to Saturday. The fragment mentions Tasmanth and Ber Taleheg, with uncertain references to Waltrdag Matures and Murra Si in Sydier, suggesting a studio or production schedule change.
A garbled OCR item outlines boxing events at Broken Hill with mentions of term and tournament dates, multiple participants and venues. The report references organizers, local gyms, and prospective matches across various days, noting enthusiasm for upcoming bouts and community interest in amateur boxing.
A garbled report describes a wrestling contest at Tyotessar Inch’s School in Phyahial III Engian. Officials including referee Willie Wit Narick ran the bout between contestants from Mulla Hingis and Tyotessar Inch’s School.
The readable text hints at a travel or personal note mentioning Adaumas, a periodical or event titled Fal Jaarning, and a claim there is no lever at some feature. Names like Mee AIL and Peck appear as unclear references. The piece seems to reflect an unfinished, garbled excerpt with several partial words and misplaced letters.
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