Revival of boxing glove padding spreads in America
A Philadelphia correspondent notes a shift in boxing gear from horsehair to padded bandages and leather coverings. The piece details early gloves, knuckles protection, and the practice of taping hands with adhesive plaster to prevent injury, describing the evolution of boxing protection and its historical context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Sullivan
Gardiner
McGevern
Dixon
Mecavers
Urdiner
Othera
Howe
Garitiver
Kia
Vaid
Tad
Mimainkinehy
Loriure
McGoverm
Yelgead
Les Darcy Illness Casts Shadow Over Boxing World
In Sydney a cable report details Les Darcy’s extended illness in New York and Memphis связан with his sport and upcoming fights. The piece traces Darcy’s condition, his management, and reactions from friends, with mentions of Jack Bracey Mick Hawkins and potential Memphis bout plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
San Francisco
Eagles
Colin
Australia
Pupgiltmie
Tuewlay—Ley
Carey
Memphis
Grace
New York
Jack Urace
Peabody Hulek
Tean
Jacke Head
Mick Nine
Mick Hawkins
Hig Fallowecum Petriat
Darcy
Hess
Mein Memphis
Hileya
Aros Fanning
AuMraliy Um
Lex “Ulsrky
Mick Muwkans
St Joseph
Lauspital
Harald
Miseli
Jay
Les Darcy Dors
Patel
Jack Earme
Austalla
Pou
Kucaie
Keats
Sruck
Unis
Whitman
New York State
Mit
Lee
Lowen
America's Modern Cestus Contined From Previous Column
A fragmented, era-typical sports column discusses boxing figures and matches. It mentions Charlie Simpson facing George Taylor in Melbourne, plans for Tommy Uren and Harry Stone to team up, and speculates on opponents like Clabby and Uren. There are references to Sydney, Brisbane, and local boxing circles with fan engagement notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ozer Mars
Tommy Uren
Harry Stone
Melbourne
Aiay
Harry Slane
Ihsly Pubbet
Tommy Tay
Dubber
Hrad Kay
Edge McGosety
Sydney
Billy
Navy
Brisbane
George
Les Darey
Jimmy
Billy Wadds
Olympia
Uren Outpoints Kay in Ten Round Thriller
In a brisk Saturday clash at the Seadium, Uren defeated Kay by points after twelve hard rounds. Kay showed craft early, but Uren’s power and timing swung the bout, with decisive exchanges in the later rounds sealing the victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reinelve
Arthur Scott
Tay
Uren
Ng Brae
Hay
Fey
Cot Gaing
Oade
Ueon
Nathosig
Kay
Oan
Kay Todeed Wright
Tosney
Holt
Learn to Box and Masseur Booth Notes at OSU Event
Fragmentary text references a Learn to Box session and a Masseur booth at an OSU-related event. Mentions Joe Sterling, Turkish and Vapor Baths, Caudle Marhaly, Sah Nea Moe, and various jittery phrases point to a chaotic excerpt from a newspaper page with mixed-up OCR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Sterling
Lon
Osu
Caudle Marhaly
Tivasia
Fragmentary notes mix names and events across multiple tales
Fragmented OCR text mentions Cory Rene and Cipah Keey in a puzzling string of names and phrases. There are references to a James Hai, McCoy, Sam Berger, and Mes Friedman with wedding and date hints in San Francisco. The garbled content reads like gossip notes from a newspaper page with scattered identifiers and couple mentions.
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Cory Rene
Mtoene
Queensland
Eyten
Arden
Frederives
Jimmy Hai
McCoy
Rte
Breux
Sam Berger
Bam Berger
California
Amimet Bares
Jim Jepeien
Daurhier
Gia Pee
San Francisco
Jorge
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Aylden
Philadelphia
Boxera
Atralcht
Orowea
Inva
Bob Fitzsimmons
Kid McCoy
Tunis
Porbau
Evervendy
Lund
Ibis
Bat Ie
Cid
le Fink
Avery Boxer
Peter Jarkoone
Petar
Cestus
FL Corbett
Kays
Les Darcy
Hhepwick
Mica Snow
Mick Bing
Jack McCarron
Mecaron
Mick
Harold Hardwicke
Sidhnars
Sur Katsen
Chicago
Maar
Jeff
New Orlande
J. Tarteich
South
Walt
Thiere
Hortevompanien
Oplenia
Wase
Spee
Ann Maweine
Ruuchlbowsler
Mike Wow
Lee Marcy
Thal
Bure
Seudeville
Burie
Saadred Circle
Surry Tilly
Jennopal
Teller
Wtilien Fry
Bey Darcy
Aporre
Yogis
Isbery
Ausiegnas Josntier
Hrayeet Froxers
Che Aneienia
Simpson
Charlie Simpson
George Taylor
Melebourne
Af Ginser
I L. Bahse
Lehe
Chow
Albert Lloyd
Albert Linytt
Serrere Brachin
Lloyd
Ares
Amrle
Fetoy
Anton
Ike
Ray
Jon
Scotty
Arco
Ouden
Ureh
Willy
Marto
Tommy
Tani
Iele
Scott
Hidhgboug
Ray Liek
Somerslag
Fulbeg
Piincher
Fred Rowe
Tom Thannes
Soh 'Furnes
Tad Phillion
Enilipe Wah
Inary
Eliaten
Pot Atllets Pean Reg. L
Snowy” Baker
Belmont Buildings
Bydney
Nature
Leen
Fritz Holland
Wil
Wen Privale
Berea Ees Baker's
Tivine
Feise
Totany Sue Rats
Tea Ellen
Vouraee
Suh
Aly Hotbot Valu
Far Ut
Ihe Ui
Aiube Mfabp
Sar
Fasiga
Oud
MSU
AE Tam Lamar
Uva
Mike Nays
Eid Havin
Abvtue Menten
Huila
Henan
Almen
Walid Weil
McGoorty
Eddie
Alb
Jack
Henri
Demlen
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