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Sydney Referee

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 23, 1917

Page

15

How Some Pugilists Died

Edited by WJE Corbetti recounts aging boxing legends and their fates. The piece memorializes figures from the prize ring, noting deaths by duel, murder, or scandal as it traces forgotten careers and the rise of modern pugilism in 19th century New York.

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Notable Irish American Boxers and Court Drama Recalled

Fragmentary reminiscences recount Irish American boxers like Morrissey and O Baldwin in New York with mob ties, hard knocks, and ill-fated ventures in and out of the ring. The tale covers tragedies, financial ruin, prison terms, and a famed England bout that ended with police intervention and bail.

Triangle Day in Sydney Promises YMCA Honors

MNE Jace Walton, once tied to midweek sport and tied to a Bay resort, faces hard times after a violent incident. The YMCA awards a gold medal to a champion while noting past feats, as local figures including Jimmy Hill and others are named in a fragmented report about games, preleminaries, and recognition at a forthcoming event.

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Tommy Ryans Opportunity in Boxing Roundup

Tommy Ryan faced an unexpected moment as a challenger opened with pressure. The crowd roared at the decision while Aybar Scott and Godfrey contributed to the tense atmosphere. Ryan fought back, displaying skill even when the boxer before him forced errors and tested his chances for another match.

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World Wrestling Championship Report Highlights Caddock Victory

The article details Cad dock dethroning Stecher to win the world wrestling title at an all time large crowd in the Brisbane Aud itorium. It covers the preliminary bouts, crowd reactions, judges decision amid appeals, and Cad dock's decisive falls. It notes receipts over five thousand dollars and a record attendance.

Boxing at Mackay Spots Lively Week of Fights

Chaotic OCR summary notes bouts at Mackay Spots with fighters including Coffey and McCoy. Waller, Bly Meeay Inia, Harold clash on Boaine Day ending in a draw. McCoy wins on points over Ueties, while Owen Cairne and Tain O’My are mentioned amid a busy card and financial stakes.

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Local boxing show delights crowd with star bout display

The publicity depart presented a splendid program at Stadium Pop last Wednesday night. Sid odney and Tammy Byam headlined in a Saturday plane in place of Frits Holand and Fach Cole. Training displays and sparring featured George Cray and an unknown partner. The evening showcased weight classes with bouts including ten stone to light featherweights. Norm Einish was unable to meet Ken Turner, an old-time favorite, and tor Dunnavy fought Sonalee in a six round match. The lighter Monty Wool beat Art Reardon in a seven round decision to close the event.

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