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Newspaper
Sydney Referee
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 23, 1924
Page
3
Semmens and Waters fought a tense bout as controversy swirled over weigh ins and withholding Waters' share. Semmens won the first round decisively, while Waters staged a late rally but both fighters drew boos from a crowded arena.
Melbourne newspaper reports Mickey Walker dominating promoter plans and public interest. Walker, praised for promising form since amateur days, defeats Tommy Swift in a Melbourne bout, praised for speed and skill. The article outlines Walker’s rising profile, previous achievements, and ongoing promotion talks in Melbourne.
The stage is set for a major lightweight division event at Newberry Stadium next Saturday night with Jim Newberry and Tommy Hanley among the featured names. Draws show seed Woods and Dartinghurvth facing several contenders as fans prepare for a lively program at the 42000 tournament venue.
The Gursey saguma vetebet Club faced a menacing condition tied to a contract renewal involving Pitmarm and Munthel Chub. Ducat appointed manager of Pulham Woole Tan Chuo under the refereelike Mizoleane oversight in Surrey County cricket affairs.
An opaque sqwawk of names and phrases appears to bind together a regional political tableau. The text references a state governor, local leaders, and scattered organizations, with fragmented mentions of places, dates, and events, leaving a hazy portrait of political maneuvering and civic affairs.
In Wellington-Wores polo weekend results, Wellaston A and B squads posted wins over Harromine and Enganira respectively. Narsemie 2 defeated Coola Buon, while Wellington Gyeeeiing fell to Gugtee tia 1a. Carnival clubs prep for a forthcoming Morse Cup event with plans announced.
Readable fragments recall a wartime style bowling scene with George Tosh and Renee Primplon of the West. The piece references a Sonu Lane tournament, talk of wealth from winnings, and scattered notes about travel, judges, and a past incident in Melbourne.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Charles Boswell and renowned guns with unclear names and sequence. The readable portion provides limited context about weapons or events, lacking coherent details or dates to form a fuller summary.
Grammar School defeated RCMAGS 13-6 in a tight afternoon clash at Weigell Grounds Rushcutters Bay. Caswell broke the stalemate, Williamson scored for Shore, and Caswell’s goal helped Grammar secure the win with strong defense and timely tries.
A garbled report details a Southern Grand clash where Victoria and New South Wales squads competed with mixed success. It notes Borhit Leahy and Tam Kenedy among standout players, refereeing by Kiely, and hints at closer play in late stages.
In a closely fought Victorian school clash at Geelong, Geelong Grammar edged Wesley College 15-13 as both teams displayed sharp passing and strong defense. Bennet Craver led Geelong with pivotal marks and midfield work while WesleyImproved, yet could not overturn the slim margin.
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