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Newspaper
Sydney Referee
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 29, 1922
Page
3
W F Corsett reviews reactions to the Holmes Bradley clash and related bouts. analysts debate decision outcomes, referee notes, and ring behavior. The article praises both fighters' tactics while noting controversy over judges' call and future rematch prospects.
Weaving through a long list of ring names and results, the report notes Fairhall and Iefeld contending with rising contenders and sums up performances at Newcastle. It highlights Billy Shaw Rex O'Brien Jim Yate and other boxers, with mentions of Joe Waterman and Georges Se, plus plans for upcoming bills at Hippodrome and Stadium venues.
A garbled wartime style report covers boxing near Johannesburg Capetown and Sydney with references to Warwick Armstrong, Frankie Monroe, Johnny Squires, Lloyd, and Frank Burnsie. It notes boxing shows, boxing arrests, and industrial upheaval while mentioning venues, dates, and local personalities in a fragmented narrative.
A long OCR reading shows Maw South Walne Bowler teams contending across a busy schedule. Details reference players, venues, and match results with names like Barwood Melbourne North Sydney and Waverley appearing among the competing clubs and individuals in a lively posting about forthcoming events and recent performances.
A historic rugby tour faces funding and scheduling questions as organizers discuss visits by a representative team to Britain and Australia. The potential trip, tied to the Springboks and South Wales unions, faces unclear timing with political and union meetings affecting approvals.
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