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Newspaper

Sydney Referee

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jun 21, 1916

Page

16

Giants Remembered Fighters George Seale And Larry Foley

Random boxing reminiscence recalls George Seale and Larry Foley as living links to the prize ring era. Anecdotes span Australasian scenes, with notes on Frank Slavin, Peter Jackson, and Sydney bouts, while the piece ponders boxing champions aging, national pride, and the lasting impact of early boxing icons.

George Seale Larry Foley

Downfall of McNabb in Brisbane Stadium bout

The report details McNabb’s comeback fight ending in a draw as his towel was thrown in after the 14th round. McNabb showed fatigue and was directed by his corner to continue. Contemporaries note expectation of a Cairns victory elsewhere and critique his pace and effort in the later rounds.

Sebrig McNabb Recone Lila Flash Vic Maree Inter Cairns Marre Vinneh Exner Tommy Ryan Vince Nf Carner McNabis Suevasland Ned Fitsreruld

MEEKIN MAKES GOOD MEET OVER CAIRNE AT BRISBANE ARENA

Meekin secured a decision over Gwen Cairne in a 20 round Brisbane Stadium bout on Saturday night. The fight, while earnest, lacked sharp science and left both boxers trading solid exchanges. Cairns’ early success gave way to Meekin’s late rally as the crowd saw a tight, tactical contest with neither clearly dominating.

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The Bigger Game Pennant Certificates Appreciated

A dense, era-specific account of bowling figures, associations, and champions. It notes winners from Kalgoorlie and Boulder, mentions the NDA, Northern Rivers, and NSW events, and highlights the John Young Shield and various club champions with critiques of players and teams across the season.

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Untitled boxing recap with disjointed OCR text

A fragmented report describes a boxing match scene with referees and disjointed actions. The text references fighters, a referee, and a verdict favoring Neekin amid cheers and disapproval, but many details are garbled and unclear.

English fighter Arthur Byerden recalls German war foes

In a vivid reminiscence, Arthur Byerden, an English fighter, recounts a confrontation at Sydney Station near George Street, meeting a German man who misidentified him as German. He reflects on his wartime stance, mixing nostalgia with a warning about the Hun, and notes friends and rivals from boxing circles and military life, amid mentions of future matches and veteran peers.

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Boxing Bout Ends In Dramatic Draw At Seaway Arena

Reported at Seaway Arena a boxing match between rivals Spann Fore Am and Seaway Cerries Wane faced a dramatic draw after a tense 12 round duel. Judges livered a split decision, while McWilliam and Oakley provided decisive moments.

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