Dawes Beats Ketchell In Boxing Bout At Newtown Stadium
At Newtown Stadium on Saturday Fred Dawes of Booch defeated Billy Ketchell of the Railway and Tramway Club in a 20 round card with Dawes leading from early rounds and winning on points after Ketchell forfeited due to weight miss. Preliminary by Billy Bhlela and A Harper concluded with Harper tossing in the towel.
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Mewtown Stadium
Fred Dawes
Booch
Billy Ketchell
Railway and Tramway Club
Drew
Fair Bowen
Dawes
Ketchell
Weldocs
Bourda
Wat
Roghing
Ketebell
Taweescalin
Referae
Les Corbett
Duwee
Ketenol
Billy Bhlela Sod
A. Harper
Harper
French boxers struggle abroad despite progress at home
The piece notes that French boxers, while improving recently, have limited success outside France. A reader letter cites Australia visits where three French fighters—Paul Til, Jean Poesy, and Leon Bornstein—lost three and won one. It attributes mixed results to environment and skill.
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Australia
Biralghe
Courar
Paul Til
Jean Poesy
Leon Bornstein
Ambitious Youth Seeks Summers Camp Invite
A hopeful lad named Alf Taylor expresses anxious intent to join the Summers Sullivan Driecoll cohort. He is described as a devoted, energetic, and English-born youth eager to meet his countrymen and fulfill the request.
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Alf Taylor
N.5 W Amateur Boxing and Wrestling Championships
The secretary of the N.3 Wales Sports Club Ltd invites entries for the State boxing and wrestling championships to be decided at the Stadium next month. Boxing divisions include Bantam Feather Mele Welter Middie and Heavy Weight. Wrestling weights cover Feather Melet Middie and Heavy.
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N.3
Wales Sports Club, Ltd
Picato to shift training quarters to North Sydney
Frank Picato will move his boxing training from Katoomba to the Union Hotel in North Sydney under host Des McDonald. Assistant Tom Cupitt will oversee sessions with close association to Dave Sith and other noted boxers enriching Picato's preparation for the coming bout.
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Frank Picato
Katoomba
Union Hotel
North Sydney
Des McDonald
Tom Cupitt
Dave Sith
Tasmanian light-weight boxing bout in Waratah
Tasmanian report from Hobart February 1? documents a light-weight championship contest in Waratah between Jack York and veteran Hert Clarke. Clarke won by third round knockout after York led early. prize money offered and gate share noted. referee was Mr. B Foarce. A rematch challenge for £35 from Mick Manion was announced.
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Qurong
Hobart
Waratah
Veteren Hert Clarke
Ralston
Tasmanis
Jack York
Snowy Corbett Faces Kay Cottrill In Perth Bout
In Perth at the King's Hall on March 1 Snowy Corbett and Kay Cottrill battled for 20 rounds with Cottrill improving and the verdict by Lowan going to Cottrill. American import Jack Cordell, welterweight champion of the Pacific Coast, recently arrived and fought a six round no decision bout.
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W.A
King’s Fhountre
Snowy Corbett
Kay Cottrill
Corbett
Hhe
Cottrill
Dick Cullen
Cotterill
Tepe
Lowan
America
Jack Cordell
Pacific Coast
Cordell
Lightight
Boxing in Brisbane Bas McVe a Arrives
Brisbane reports Sam McVea arrives with trainer Peter Felix to challenge the Langford Barry winner and Mon day morning bout at the Olympic. Joe Russell vs Jock Read postponed to the 29th due to a nose operation after an orbital fracture. Morey leaves for Blue Mountains. Alf aims to rebuild before facing Read in Sydney. Jerry faces delays with Aborigines Protection involvement. Les Glorion and Frank Hollingsworth match cancelled by flu. Carlyle defeats Drinesll in a featherweight bout. North Brisbane club hosts a tournament with notable bouts.
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Brisbane
Sam McVea
Peter Felix
Gann
Langford
Barry
Joe
Read
Alt
Morey
Blue Mountains
Alf
Turner
Sydney
Jerome
Jerry
Les Glorion
Frank Hollingsworth
Charley Godfrey
Gunboat Smith Stops Bombardier Wells in Second Round
New York March 14 Gunboat Smith knocked out Bombardier Wells in the second round of a 20 round bout with a right hand to the jaw. Wells led in points early but Smith dropped him twice in the second round and Wells was carried from the ring. The upset ends Wells chances as a white hope and signals Smith’s rise at age 25 after eight knockouts last year against top heavyweights.
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New York
Smith
Bombardier Wells
Wells
Poiata
Ove
Bombardier Welle
Happenlow
Puta
Jim Skvage
Jim Rewart
Willard Hailed by Prominent Boxing Figures
The article quotes Eddie Seatry and Jones praising Jesse Willard as an exceptional heavyweight prospect with strong punching power. They note his resilience and potential to become world champion within a year with proper management. Other fighters like McCarty are compared, with Willard described as larger and tougher.
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Jobe Willard
Eddie Seatry
Eid Ome Thomas Edward Jones
Mockey
Santry
Willard
File Simmons
McCarty
Olin
John Young
Fort Wayne Poteo
Young
Pessequerely
Ory
Mr. Santry
Mr. Jones
Learon
Easter Carnival Bowls Strikes Interstate Rivalry
Melbourne and Queensland teams prepare for Easter clashes as New South Wales and Western Australia announce inter association matches. Victoria Park greets visiting sides with practice before the first big matches while NSW and WA selections draw debate among players and clubs.
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N.S. W
Queensland
Melbourne
Melbourniaga
Per
NS. Wales
N.S. Waleo Aclectora
Clarrison
Cock State
W.W. Barry
Victoria
Davis
Marshall
Claremont
Chadwick
Premantle
Parkes
Echosen
Neylor
A. Stevenson
Guetafson
Anderson
Young
Greenwood
A. Jackson
Stevens
McPherson
Johnstone
EK. Read
S. Roberta
Lawrence
Duthie
Pickering
Lewis
South Australia
Tower
GQ Moore
Mather
Pieree
J. N. Reid
Nairn
Thomas
Sean
T. Carter Wilking
W. Thomson
H Noweloe
A. Mule
Nathen
T. Piadan
J. Doog
J. Basto
G. M. Munro
C Andrews
W. OD. Leslie
H. Wiseman
Perth
Bonnie Doon Dominates Hunters Hills in Golf Match
O'Brien led Bonnie Doon to a decisive 7 to 5 victory over Hunters Hills on their home course. Monckenzig and Windeyer won key holes, while Killara defeats Parramatta 4 to 0 as Springthorpe and Cowper shine.
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Bonnie Doon
Hunters
Hunters Hills
Wan
H. O'Brien
L. Mackensie
O'Brien
O'frien
Monckenzig
Windeyer
Ipate
Jones
Gordon Graig
B.D
FL J. Ranken
H.fl
Pfrb
Ruse
Commonwealth Bank
James Kell
HHL
Russell
Ells
T. W. Garrett Bt
Vollasor Dinger
L. W. Mogg
Denniston
Killara
W. Cowper
Parrancatta
W. P. Muschwitz
Mac. Cowper
Muschwitz
Cowper
J. EB. Matthews
L. J. Berckelman
Dr. Brown
BH. W. Gill
W. Atkins
Jun
C. & Groabeam
W. P. Mayor
J. Wilson
W. Lyons
Manly Golfers Dominate Local Matches In Busy Day
Manly led by EL Apperly and supported by L Osborne H Targett J Scott-Scott L Trigga R Scott-Scott and W Eagan won most of their nine matches against Concord with R Oswald Sealy and G Farrier among victors for Manly. Drummoyne beat Bonnie Doon 6–4 and Cammeray defeated Killara 5–4 in other interclub results. England stars Edward Ray and Harry Vardon plan September trip to America for the Open Championship at the National Golf Links, hoping to repeat past success but facing a strong field led by American champion McDermott.
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MANLY
Bird
EL. Apperly
RB. Godbolt
Percy Spence
Merry
Arsott
OL. R. Oswald Sealy
C. M. Garrard
G. Farrier
FC. Layton
T. Tombledon
A. EB. Mills
D. H. Vines
C. Hope
Coc. Rota
H. J. Cabdine
Woo
W. BR. Ople
AL KR
Watt
Freeman
D. Aitken
Concord Ood
L. J. Osborne
H. 8. Targett
J. BR. Scott-Scott
L. M. Trigga
ER. Scott-Scott
W. Eagan
R. W. McKellar
J. A. North
H.W. Chambers
Drummoyne
Bonnie Doon
Linke
Cammeray
Killara
Itle
England
Edward Ray
Harry Vardon
America
Vardon
J. H. Taylor
Poth
Taylor
Golf Haw
Vitastorm
McDermott
National
Americas
Bowler Selection Debates in Tasmanian and New South Wales Circuits
The article critiques team selection and player form across NSW and Victoria, naming candidates like Burge Chandler Cox Wahlberg and Thorne while noting gaps in the NSW lineup. It discusses upcoming matches at Ashfield Waverley City and Mosman venues and praises Ashfield leaders in a club tribute to President John Spence.
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Walt Piranty
England
New South Wales
Bowlipa Greene
Victoria Park
Beanitts
Perth
Mary
Bennetta
Clus
Wiltern Aetilon
Agamest
Colgeboun
Gordon
Ekippore
Matrhes Cumnot
Flack
Speere
J. Harrison
Fender
Hreckenridge
Colquhous
Boothsura
Melbourne
Chandler
Yatt
Seden
Geldigg
Walford
Gaillard
N.S. Wales
N.S. Wales B.A
Ayatom
Rotall
Burge
George Thorne
Waverley
Wahlberg
Sun Golding
Luglot
Waz Sam
Nicholls
Warimgahemek
Neweaeth
Leater
Victoria
Ashfield
City
Moaman
Polmota
Chatewood
Adelaide Club hosts Victorian bowlers in luncheon match
Victorian bowlers en route to the West called at Adelaide for a few hours on Thursday. They were hosted at luncheon by the Adelaide Club and played a match there, the visitors prevailing 114 to …
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Cord
Adelaide
West
Golf season opens with inter-club matches in A and A Grades
The 2011 golf season begins at Caroedl on Bat day with inter-club matches in A and A grades. Metro clubs are sidelined this season with suburban clubs dominating as Australian Golf Club decisions return to the old format. Players shift between Manly Boon, Hunter's Hill and other clubs, while higher grade games show uneven strength with the stronger club holding the advantage.
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Caroedl
Battrday
BH. L. Apperly
Manly
H. O'Brien
Gordon Craig
PO & Jones
Boonie Dope
G Mackengin
W. A. Windover
Hunter's
Hi. F
Challenge to Thorpe by Wickham from Yale
Wickham of Yale, holder of the world all round athletics title, issues a challenge to Indian Thorpe the American decathlon and pentathlon winner at the Olympic Games who has now been declared a professional. The proposed all round event would include boxing wrestling running feats of strength and cycling.
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Wickham
Yale
Thorpe
Olympic Gate
Alu Omars
Craig and Aitken
Sydney
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