De Leon Beats Gordon In Sydney Stadium Thriller
In a brutal 18 round Sydney bout at Sydney Stadium, De Leon defeated Harry Gordon in a highly charged fight marked by skill and power. The youthful winner dominated early exchanges while Gordon rallied with strong body shots and a late surge, but De Leon's accuracy and pressure earned the decision amid a raucous crowd.
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Elenelese Artftil Powerful Opponent. Conn Spetry
Leon
Big Wrestling Match Looms in South Region Seeding
Journal notes a major wrestling event looming with expected strong contenders. Mentions competitors Meesee and Dutton among others. discusses venue, timing, and Weather constraints. References Mancreteans meet and HC Australia as context, with anticipated tougher bouts ahead.
Tom Uren Thompson Title Contests At Newcastle
Doughty, manager of the Stadium at Grisbach, presides over a contested event linked to the Uren Thowpace in Newcastle for Friday night. The report details challengers, seating, and outcomes aiming to crown a winner with mentions of Tom Berey and related contenders, including performances against rivals from Queensland and other regions.
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Panama
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Sudden Theater
Brisbane Stadium Manager Faces Critical Scrutiny
The article recounts heated debate over event staging and management at Brisbane Stadium, with references to officials, referees, and potential belt stakes. It highlights disputes involving Aouriabing and names such as Thompson and Daniels, suggesting uncertainty about legitimacy and control of the bout.
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Inmot Cale
Daniela
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Boxers Seek All England Title After 20 Years Wait
A stray fragment outlines boxing hopes for national glory as plans for a breakthrough title challenge in England surface. The text mentions boxers and names but is garbled, with uncertainty about opponents and contracts.
George Cook Bound for America in London Boxing Talks
Charlie Lucas reports from London that promoter plans three fights for George Cook against fist fighters as part of a wartime boxing circuit. Possible opponents include Canadian champion Worai Wing. negotiations touch on pay, weights, and travel with other contenders eager to participate.
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London
Noxon
Masa
Georgy
Cook
Collins
Dlagaltree
Jones
Kin Lewis
Whitman Retains Victarian Title In Belbourne Clash
Whitman, age unknown, defeated Hammon in a hard fought match at Belbourne Stadium on Wednesday night to retain the Victarian wrestling title. The bout featured an aggressive third round with Whitman gaining the decisive fall as the crowd reacted to the back and forth action.
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Horace Jonas
Ani
Pepe
Ana
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Georty Cash
Hughie Whitman
Belbourne
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Afi
Whitman
Saateur
Peru
Leig
Tommy Uren and George Trompston Trials at Naweanua Show
In a chaotic report from June 9 1917 readers note Tommy Uren and George Trompston competing in a local trial at Naweanua. The event, described as the most important boxing encounter, features Fred Kay presenting and notes Uren’s prior bout at Belhe and promises of future matches.
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Naweanua
bin Davent
Fred Kay
Belhe
Buxton Beats Smith In Rough Ring Night Bout
A crowded Friday night boxing card saw Buxton defeat Smith in a six round bout. The recap notes Buxton outpunched Smith with sharp defense and steady pressure, while Smith showed moments of courage but failed to land the decisive blows.
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Ake
Billy, Smith
Rotens
Buxton
Arlene
The Ring History of Jim Barron Second Eventful Career
A long Untold account traces Jim Barron from schoolboy days at The King's School to becoming a notable ring fighter. It covers early clashes with Wade and Murphy, Barron’s rise in Australia and Britain, key bouts with Griff and Amor Watte Dane, and his eventual worldwide prominence including travels to America and London.
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Charles Wade
Greag Fourballere
Amalia
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Wada
Yarron
Shemir
Wade
Jim Mever
Halle
Jacke O'Brien
Ruggen
Oig Barron
Billy Tiuarm
Victoria
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Davai
Baryon Seould
Tartad the Teault
William Wre
Anil
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Aioe
Atang
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Ar Dobbs
Bugliah de Burke
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Maine
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Jim Barron
Ooiacs
McKay
Silane
Chitay
Tom Ralsh
Swinney
Eine
Paul Demsky Knocks Out George White in Victory
Paul Demsky secured his seventh consecutive win by knocking out George White. The bout saw Demsky dominate early, delivering power punches that overwhelmed White and sealed the victory before the final bell.
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Paul Demsky
George White
Geturaay
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