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Newspaper

Sydney Referee

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 09, 1918

Page

15

Invasion of Giants in Sydney Promotes Physical Culture

A report on a Sydney event featuring three strongmen, Clarence Weber, Jon A. Tice, and Ste. G. Shortborn, promoting physical culture. Weber is highlighted as a leading athlete with notable stature and a promoter of fitness books. The article discusses advocates of early training and the benefits of chest expansion, breathing, relaxation, and disciplined routines.

Clarence Weber Jona A. Tice Ste. G. Shortborn Weber Averrilla Hise Ife Goth Weber Rice Victoria Vie Weber Rive Shorthose Herbert Physion Culture Instiitute St Adelaide Ale Shoribos Ike Saduce Bintack Uec Tir Weber Lee Punta Slandiyis

Khaki Joe Kane Faces Postponed Bout Amid Anarchy Claims

The report notes Dee Kane and middleweight prominent figure Khaki Joe Kane amid anarchy chatter. Jack White of Brisbane headlines the bout at Bay Stadium with delays to allow a romantic rival to disturb the event. Military authorities allegedly selected four times, while rain and swollen vet effects are cited. The narrative mentions a book on Sivtiten and references to Japan, American Spain, and diverse contributors.

Dee Kane Joe Kane Jack White Brisbane Busbendler Bay Hhae “Dean Jack Wiie Milltary Bowine Tex Jos Yaune

Battered Thuggery in Liverpool Camp Contests

Reports describe a violent assault during a boxing event at Liverpool Camp where Chiddy Ryan was severely beaten. Soldiers intervened, restraining the assailant as bystanders heard shouts and observed a brutal ground-inflicted boot attack. Several gifted boxers and figures from Melbourne and Sydney are noted in the rounds and ensuing coverage.

Mexican Benny and Mate Murphy Fight at Stadium Bout

The principal boxing match Saturday night featured Mexican Benny elmer and Mate Murphy in a competitive bout before a good crowd at the Stadium. Both fighters exchanged hard blows with moments of aggression, though many powerful shots missed their marks. Referee Pred Esthere declared Murphy the winner after a close contest, with both fighters praised for their courage and camaraderie despite the sparring intensity.

Benny Elmer Mate Murphy Co Enionite Murphy Matt Neitver Meahan Bavny Nhead Palmer Lac Stain Benny Esther Murshy Nowadeys

Jackson's Famous: Peter Jackson Boxing Lessons Revealed

A forthcoming publication will feature Peter Jackson’s boxing lessons and his early life. It includes a photo and a detailed description of his water body shift move and its impact in fights. Regular readers should subscribe to not miss this notable series.

Peter Jackson Biick Peter

Difficult bout described with rough exchanges and new moves

The report depicts a boxing contest with mixed tactics and injuries as Murphy and Palmer exchange blows. Observers note surprising maneuvers and shifting momentum through several rounds, with commentary on head blows and a lack of decisive advantage.

Wild Welterweight Bout Features Rebounding Fighters

A chaotic report details a welterweight boxing match with O'Reilly and Alten facing heavy blows. Aligned action describes throws to the head and body, crowd reactions, and a late surge by Alter before the bout ends with a verdict in favor of Sampaen, amid intense exchanges and fatigue.

World’s Middle Champion Match Draws Rumors of Fix

The article describes a contested middleweight title bout involving Dowd McGoy and O Dowd amid rumors of a fixed result. It notes mixed opinions from authorities, claims of potential manipulation, and ongoing debate over who truly earned the crown.

New York G'Dowd Paul al McCay Dowd S'bowd Mimaat Andi Toro

Darcy Memorial Fund Drive Report From Manila

A brief note records the Darcy Memorial Dave Meekin commission and a small fund drive in the Philippine Islands near Manila. It notes subscribers and amounts in American money, including a 78 cent to 2 dollar range toward the memorial fund.

Darcy Dave Meekin Nile Manila Philippine Islands Ele Darcy Memorial Fund

Boxing tragedy and misfortune in Manila streets

Fragmented text recalls a Manila boxing scene with mentions of Jack Doyle and David Meekin in France and a somber event. Names drift between fighters, injuries, and orders, with unclear chronology and multiple odd spellings. The piece hints at a dramatic incident involving a plan to send a challenger across seas and a halt in action.

Dave Meekin David Terence Meekin Jim Nix Pine Linge Manila Boxing Pramaret Cali Dave Lee Eli Manila

McCay Defeats Quendreux in Rough Round Tennis Event

McCay beat Quendreux in a tense match noted for swings and verbal exchanges. Quendreux pressed hard early but faltered as McCay built a lead. observers mention anger and challenges during the exchange filled rounds.

American boxing notes on Greb Britton and Leonwig matchups

Irregular mock report describes Harry Greb matching Mike Gibbonend and Benny Leonwig vs Jack Britton. Mentions weights 147 and 162 pounds, claims on early date contenders, and booster opinions from Curley and Johany about upcoming bouts.

Toey Harry Greb Mike Mickey Man George Chip Jack Billiam Te Sinn JE Levinthy Leonand Benny Leonwig Jack Britton Benny Ra Curley Ben Johany Vallock Johany Ethane

Kearns Accepts O'Donnell Challenge for Showdown

Kearns writes accepting Ray O'Donnell's challenge in Tast Saturday's Arena. O'Donnell's deposit is lodged at The Raleigh office for immediate coverage. O'Malley and Cook announce stadium management's plan to match Tom O'Malley with George Cook if Coble approves the contest.

Kearns Ray O'Donnell Ray O Ray O'Donnell Ralesee O'Malley Cook Stadum Tom O'Malley George Cook Coble

Local Stadium Card Promises Night of Boxing Action

Shouhet at the Stadium features Wil De Between Me clever fywerks Lee Watson and Bi Tingle in a weight tournament heat lineup. Tingle leads as tournament favorite with strong display. Featherweights Billy Gordon and Fran Donneller appear with other bouts and exhibition acts by Vince Hlbckbian and Bid Godfrey.

Sisker Harry Green Jim Warner God Father Thin Warner Wil Vaughan Len Stanley Vaughen Meg Stanley Vaughan Shouhet Stailiuey Fywerks Lee Watson Bi Tingle Eddie Randall Tingle All Fred Simpson Chay Lincpin Jack Bid Godfrey Aml Yaudensiie Burl Wilkon Tenn Rosie Bally Cevert Mota Upade Dawn Wright Pratvelds Seone Duggoy Sod

Featherweight Championship Rematch Promises Strenuous Fight

The Featherweight title bout between Mabefvey and Blackburn looms intense after two prior meetings. Godfrey defends past wins while belief in a decisive contest grows. Coaches and promoters hype a tough, closely watched clash with both fighters seeking a clear victory.

Perky Flynn Geta Out Ayer Mass 14 Danisl Draft

Fragmentary report notes a 14 Danisl draft event in Massachusetts. It mentions the National Army and a statement attributed to Australia recalling Dan, with references to WILD Wrodmen and Zam Langford in connection to the matter.

Perky Flynn Geta Ayer Mass Danisl Porky Flos Ower Arom Sineta Australia Dan Wild Wrodmen Zam Langford

Cowler and Wille Meshan Fight Ends in Draw

In Boston on November 1, Cowler and Wille Meshan fought 12 rounds to a draw after a terse alarm for action. Both fighters endured a tough bout, with neither gaining a clear advantage in the final bell.

Cowler Aude Wien Leek Nj Wille Meshan Boston

Unclear fragment prompts uncertain boxing card note

Readable text fragments describe ring names and odd descriptions of fighters but lack coherent event details or outcomes to summarize a clear news item.

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