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Sydney Referee

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 16, 1918

Page

15

Odd double KO ends controversial boxing night in Chicago

The American Athlete Club in Chicago hosted a chaotic program featuring Shorty Abear and Frank Varney in a wild welterweight bout won on points by Bartley after a disputed finish. The event included a brutal double knockout and a tense postfight melee as officials struggled to restore order.

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Choynski Illness Rumors Stir California Boxing Fans

Telegrams from San Francisco report Joe Choynski ill with pneumonia rather than a severe fever. Eddie Graney defends Choynski’s standing amid long standing Corbett and Choynski feud discussions. The note arrives as California fight circles debate Choynski vs. rivals and the sport’s history.

Choynski Imeumunie Harry Joe Oynaki San Francisco Edwin Walter Choynadi Shaynaui Parific Gouryey Hanes Joe Pitaburg A.C Tempus Californis Sil Corbett Eheyakl Jim Joe Chavaski Eddie Graney M Sirsido

Boxing Legends and Heavyweights Club Debates

A long storied piece discusses Jim Tracey offering £100.9 as a challenge to Lloyd and Choynski connections with Graney, Dempsey, and Corbett era figures. It recalls bouts, clubs, and the evolving sport shown through names like Choynski and Graney, with historical boxing lore and match talk.

Championship Fight Talk Delivers Cash Challenge

Albert Wd relays heated boxing talk from Sydney where O Malley and backers clash over money for a ten round title bid. Names like Tracey Mick Leery Jack Morristy and Clabby surface as promoters refuse side bets while demanding cash up front.

Albert Ache Tom O'Malley Feasey O'Malley Tracey Mick Leery Jack Morristy Bo Bunlners Iliac Mantey Fae Ang Dt Tormy Tencie

Tingle Tops Watson in Rough Boxing Showdown

Reports from Rushowitere Bay describe Billy Tingle dominating the late rounds, delivering rapid footwork and powerful punches to best Watson in a hard fought bout. Spectators praised Tingle as a two handed, aggressive fighter while Watson battled valiantly, with echoes of upcoming youth talent in the arena.

Kater Bomma Watao Belchenes Watson Watson Sid Wallep Murane Burrane

Odd South Australian sobriquet sparks nomenclature debate

A fragmented report recalls a Wednesday event in which a South Australian honor nicknamed Weedie was discussed. The piece mentions Davie Liver Devar and Sam Lanuford as figures connected to the tale, hinting at a quirky onomastic moment without full details.

Muddy Ryan Chisago Peta Thurg Boirik Etweariens Hadry Watmehine Wayne Moody Nila Merlody Reeve Potter Maine Bouyie Vonutrat Froney Caine Siena Weedie Stesky Davie Hha Davie Liver Devar Australia Sam Lanuford

Cripps in England Eyes Engineer Training Match

Arthur Cripps, secretary of the League of New South Wales Wheelmen, located in England, discusses arrangements for a boxing bout between Buili Yan and Pat Gleeson, with Tom Sullivan backing a £10 stake and Reed naming February 22 for the match.

Arthur Cripps England Bede Carroll Mackayan League of New South Wales Eusix Acthue Cripps J. Jed Arthur Tom Sullivan Builiyan Pat Gleeson Stallium Reed Tom

Sid Godfrey Still Champion After Thriller at Stadium

The boxing match between Sid Godfrey and Blackburn ended with a disputed decision after a fiercely fought rounds at the Stadium. Godfrey appeared to dominate with cleaner punching and sustained offense, while Blackburn pressed hard and endured heavy exchanges, prompting a near call on the referee to finalize the result.

Scott Perlinga Blackburn Henuynbac Mebner Fiom Gealer Lin Uiler

Parmer and Godley Rally in a Dramatic Bout

In a tense match, Parmer and Godley showcase strong fighting, with Blackburn and Gailrey delivering key moments. Early rounds are evenly contested before a decisive exchange in the seventh, leaving spectators energized by rapid combinations and heavy blows.

Parmer Godley Blackburn Ginster Mamber Gailrey

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