Recollection of Heavyweight Champion Debates
The article discusses long disputed claims to the heavyweight title, examining Sullivan, Corbett, Allen, McCool, and Goss with references to American and British bouts. It notes controversies over decisions, disputed victories, and the elusive nature of the world champion status in the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worden
Sullivan
Figes
Uriat Briain
Fingland
Fingland, He Fought Dam Nave Verer
Poe Howe
Fran van Fooku
Iany
Ton Allen Etary
Ewan Nol
Thorbnapion
Mugla
Mace Abdose
Oria “Allen
America
Cosa
Tom Allen
Boone County
Kentucky
Holland
Cigeinnart
Gres
Hey
Gots
Paddy Yam
Collen
West Virginia
Gor
Hagland
Paddy Hyena
Merry
Troy
Thay
John la
Pagty Nym
Joe Goas
Chitin
Uo World
Jim Corker
Tor Tarlo
Charlie Mitchell
Pater Jakhom
Sulivaw
Periays
Jin Corbett
Prenomiius Fiscu
Forbert
Loulu
Fght
Logettier
Knglat
Laylea
Mike SoCo
Peur
Allee
McCool
Americas
Tam Allen Kiwi
Hin Hoga
Mike McCool
Joe Woburn
Brant
Allen
John C. Hesnan
Ugntling
Tiabin Usher
Corbett
John Ly Hallivan
Hattle
Uuttio
Engilshnan
Decislon
Tewel
Ryan Orbe
Lion
Champlonship
Carear MW Milaht
Lator
Joe Gone
Hyun
Gone
Dad Jong
Ryan
Mikabealppi City
Amrica
Wdle
Liver Unies
Charité Mitchell
Tree Buure
Olnvir Minnie
Choutilly
Jake Kilralu
Jelchburg
Missiaelgpl
London
Jim Corbett
Nawrlonne
Queenaberry
Rouida
Joka
Sullivan and Corbett Era Recalled In Faded Column
A long column recalls boxing legends including Sullivan, Kilbane, Paddy Ryan, and Corbett. It notes Sullivan’s controversial rise to the world title, compares rivals like McCook and McCosh, and discusses the era’s heavyweight lineage and public fascination, with references to Frazier era-style matchups and Garden bouts.
Boxing match report with Palmer and Hill described
The account details a boxing bout between Palmer and Timmy Hill with heavy exchanges and clinches. Referee cautions, outcomes in rounds, and spectator reactions frame a tense fight episode amid chaotic crowd observations and later police testimony at the scene.
Local Cup Talk at Cobar with Young Boxers
Fragmented report from Cobar highlights local boxing scene with Beata Kelly Mamafield and Jack Darcy among boxers. Mentions trainers Dave Smith and Joe Rane, plus notes on form, confidence, and potential matches as competitors prepare for upcoming bouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobar
Welling
Ty Fe
Jaca Kennedy
Dave Smith
Alcospera
Mettas Joe
Rane Fere
Mansfield
Tarew
Howe
Kane T Siery
Jack Darcy
Bill Squires Stabbed in Newcastle Case Summary
Adolph Meseak aged 20 appeared in Newcastle court charged with two counts of malicious wounding in a case linked to an incident near Newcastle Power Cover. Witnesses testified seeing Squires with multiple wounds including a left arm incision and injuries to the shoulder and back after an incident on June 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Synegase Wok
Newcastle
Newcasile
Unclear OCR fragment on historical figures and events
Fragmentary text mentions O Malley and Weetan with scattered names and dates, references to boxing and Sydney publication, and various ages and roles. content is garbled with no coherent event or outcome.
Wrestling Challenge and Textual Fragments From Glebe Agr
A garbled page fragment shows a wrestling challenge and scattered notes. Names such as Corbette and Williaven appear amid misspelled places and dates, with mentions of a 123 and 316 and a sherifflike tone. The text resembles a late 19th or early 20th century miscellany with fragmented names, locations, and notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waelfon
Frau
Williaven
Murdose
Oliver’ Kevion
Cumberians
Wester
Boalt
Wales
Sooney
Neweassit
Walloweone
McCoy in the Field Boxing Saga and May Borough Tales
A garbled May era report recalls McCoy in a boxing scene with Arthur Connelly and Walter Coffey among contenders. The piece laments styles, winnings, and a crowd’s appetite for middleweight bouts while noting sympathy for Les Darcy's death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snowman Pain Sarman
Mackay
Arthur Connelly
Walter Coffey
McCoy
Francis
Les Darcy
Unclear fragment hints at preliminaries and athletes
The readable bits describe preliminaries where Goodwin defeated Manning by palm and Corrine cried out, with Cherie Cole noted in a whipped rosin context. The passage is garbled and incomplete, offering few concrete details beyond these scattered names and actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
En Goodwin
Linvry Manning Oy Palms
Badie Corrine
Cherie Cole
Wipth
Rosin
OLD TIME AUSTRALIAN BOXERS DOHERTY IN SOUTH AFRICA
An old time boxing reminiscence recalls Bill Doherty and contemporaries, recounting Perth and Ballarat bouts, the Boxing world in Australia, and Doherty’s connections. The writer notes Doherty's career, rivalries, and the health and training methods of the era, with reflections on postboxings life and sport culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brinkane
Dario
Ballarat
Ana
Sand Tao
Melkoutine
West Australia
Ion 4
Boseing
Billy
Fii
Syd
Ainfer
Phoe
Che
Australia
Earrly
Cantes
Mal Hardie
Pastorat Benevolent Asylum
Pater Newinn
Melbourne
Sam Sam MeVes
Billy McClaim
Mick Nata
Calion
Mick
Walla-dosen Ail Dhem, ‘No Hik Opinion Mace Wan Easily She Bent Bunter
Mick Dootey
Hewan
Will Doherty
Imes
Abadtemy
Meck
Voin
Farr
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Worlds Boxing News
Jackson, Slavin
Goddard
al Ei Wah
Ube
iHoxe
Lockhart Corris
Perhans
Bal Masterson
New York Morning
Maeteraan
Mace
Dave
Joe Gods
Hat Country
Helms
GosUahmiy
Taulshy
Koster
Jack Looney
SL Louis
McCoal
Sheenay
Prigen Gating
Bia
Mporker Bette
Mike
Chouteiy
Laule
Ann Allen
McGook
vicUm
Des Perale
Lin Prise Riur
Gus
Joe Cove
Boone Counts
Kenuuky
McCoole
Goxses
Guibkhbré
Sullivarte
Han Paddy Ryan
Bury
Charlie Mitchel
Otis Lend Dim Corbet
Winnie
Sullivans
Sullivan-Kilvain
Jackson
Mr. Corbett
Emilee
Sultan
Mussibe
Cormett
Viary
McCook
Joe Govs
McCosh
McCarheme
Buta
Suiiver
Paddy Rit
Tese
Maly
Sullivas
Jacke Anitau
Rhabeked
Asaton
John L
Peter Jackin
Stepmother Lafy
Joan L
Franke Slavia
Tor
Suliman
Willioles
Hu Thay
Coburg
Easil
Metant
Coburn
McCoolsia
Jem Mace
América
Trsland
New York
New
Osleans
Sherelvin
Ual. Ap
Aaron Jonte
McCoul
Jones
Tom Sayers
Sayers
Factor
Jimmy Hill
Benny Palmer
Henny
Palmer
Timmy Hill
Ck Palmer
Baba
Roy Boxer
Mr Baker
Stadivi
Simone
Enisuid
Wroney
Handel Cage
Lempenne
Genenti Beall
Jerly
Stet
HMA Tene
Hill
Rlane Shou Ue Houy
Pelrier
Treach
Scott
Pepin
Kelly
Constance Ward
Redmond
A. C. Ward
Gansequelice
Willuten Sauires
Larenet
Puailits
Tamworth
Rawson
Strand Theatre
Packer
Mr Rei
Tamworth and Wienest
Poe
Charles Hydaon
Ann
Jack Howard
Howard
Vivian
Jack
Tim Land
Moward
Bill Squires
Anailant
Ynevyon
Mt Mln
Snowy” Baker
BF Australi
Semey
O'Malley
Weetan
Wria
Tom O
Sydney
Guendres
Younda
Rhe
Linden
Aceouetellon
Delaney
Wally Weekes
Garratt's
Castcureagh
Fisetoir
TGR LK
Ray Kearney
Ote Seno Saas
Castlereagh Street
Doherty
South Africa
Pluto
Griffo
Raj
Teella Leoautly
Bill Doherty
Lave
Fremantle
Hector
Hebrad
Jace
Towou
Bhiow
Perth
Tilly Indul- Reyes
Mike Williax
Bill
Altria
Leavy Wacetine
Rand
Macnales
Gay
Alvie
Altick
Wes
Piva
Victor
Tromanan
Grife
Jon Balle
Pels
Coola
Plata
Fanty
Sandern
Cailtuatreer
Bru
Belind
Joe Wan A. Paulery
Paddy
Alftelte
Easay
Joe
Sol Histaire
Paty Teauers
Stamlight
Aupfald Costello
Igi
Mastin Estella Lalat
Star
wes _erler
Teschina
Borate
zAbuca
Ami
Peter
Welunelis
Routh Alriva
Jack McPhail
Trramk Wewity
W.F.C
Fritz Holland
Elizabeth Street
Baher
Wruin
MOMNT
Acsamma Saa
Tita Mab
Abaania
Mas Elas
Ots
Prharweny
Chamdionehim
Blackburn
Vince
Andy
Maguire
SITAR
Ain Ata
Tom
Henri
Demlen
Tommy Hanley
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