Left handed boxers and Corbett’s era insights
A long reminiscence on left handed fighters like Corbett and Seale, comparing styles with Kay Clabby in Melbourne. The writer recalls exchanges with George Seale, Peter Toohey, and others, noting tactics, reach, and the countering dynamics of southpaw boxing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lotime
Readéra
George Beale
Svalzss
Ams
Hison Ponent
U Tilly
Ervat
Kay
Wetmmer
George Seale
Die Joseph Banks Hotel
Sélune
Charlie Williams
Mtateur Daxot
Paddy Grady
George Heale
Burt
Ani
Seale
Wes Peter
Tambon
Tms
India
Brien
Jag
Gunner
Bam Langford
Binith
Inahion
Boxing reminiscences and boxing figures across years
A fragmented reminiscence thread recounts Gibbons, Fitzgerald, and other boxing figures amid trips, fights, and boxing news. Mentions dates, places such as Kesoxna and London, plus boxing plans for Easter and Boxing Day, with reflections on fighters and the boxing world’s evolution.
Jimmy Hill Defeated After Fury in Sydney Fight
The report details Jimmy Hill enduring a brutal bout in Sydney amid heavy blows and injuries. He was urged to return to Sydney after the clash, while his opponent pressed a relentless assault and slighted defeat, leaving Hill with bandaged dignity and a hard earned victory.
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Brabane
Syuney
Ned
Pitteeral
Sydney
Ars Talorwett
Timumy
Australian Lightweight Boxing Notes and Referee Remarks
A scrambled report from South Australia discusses lightweight boxing, featuring manager commentary and fighter names such as Alvin Poet Aidaste and Dap sit-tea. It references Stan, Dienaer, Aharaine iguitvelehs, Henderson, and a recent Easter Saturday bout with 20 rounds, plus knockout outcomes and referee notes on a close match.
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Aidaste
Stan, Dienaer
Aharaine Iguitvelehs
Boxer
South
Auptralia
Sednes
Pines
Henderson
Boxing reminiscences and a Sullivan anecdote from New York
The article recounts boxing scenes with Ray and Clabby, praises notable fighters like McMaton, and recalls an anecdote about John L. Sullivan at Hammerstein's theatre. It notes Arthur Scott's controversial judging and a clerk misnaming Sullivan, capturing old-time ring lore and public reactions.
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John L. Sullivan
Asiue
Hammerstein
Vittoria
New York
Amd
John Sultan
Abineson
Mighty
Ambiguous Goorty McGoorty Rumors Reach Australia Topic
Fragmentary notes describe concerns over McGoorty and associates in Australia with health fears and alleged misdeeds. References mention Tommy Burns, a wife, and financial matters amid unclear origins. Statements imply fear and public interest but lack coherent detail or dates.
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Aminver Jeaestan
Reldhe
Australia
Alealla
Tommy Burns
Weno
McGoorty
Baber
Beddie
Bowers
Tony “Burne
Ubecoute
Leo Johnson Wins Over Moran in Harlem Club Bout
Leo Johnson, the light welterweight, defeats Vic Moran in a hard fought NY Harlem Sparing Club bout. Johnson dominates early, Moran rallying with rugged punches but Johnson's blows, pace, and aggression prevail to the seventh round despite Moran’s late surge. Johnson gains momentum amid strong exchanges and is remembered for sustained pressure.
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Leo Johnisn
Lao Johnson
Sincs
Ben
Vic Moran
New Orleans
Harlem Sparing Club
New York City
N.Y
Johnson
Levernesa
Moran
Seepion Moran
Che
Johnaait
Leo Johnson
Sydney
Leo
Boxing Jugglers Kay Beats Clabby In Thriller
Fred Kay outpointed Jimmy Clabby in a lively stadium bout. Kay used superior aggression and speed to hold the advantage, while Clabby mounted spirited resistance and landed several sharp counters. The decision drew mixed reactions from a large crowd, with Kay praised for tactics and Clabby for resilience.
Sharman Meekin Amalgamation Developments at Vic Show
Sharman Meekin Amalgamation writer from Sherpa in Vic reports on a lively event with evening speeches. The piece notes a prudent approach by speakers, a planned prize and a blossom of outcomes, followed by plans for Northern Rivers shows in New South Wales and a recent drive to Melbourne Stadium for a scheduled mall event.
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Sharman
Meekin
Deve Meekin
Sherpa Iin
Vicgo
Estes
Northern Rivers
Wales
Baker
Melbourne Stadion
Fred Smith and Sid McDonald in Donnds Me mix
Fragmented report describes Fred Smith and Sid McDonald linked to Donnds Me and Aub Heckman in a Brisbane San Francisco context. It mentions Irish Australian ties, a military topic, and a request to verify statements by Mr Corbett, with references to vaudeville actors and fighters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Smith
Sid McDonald
Donnds
Aub Heckman
San Francisco
Buck Rawse
Corbett
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Peagle Competrol
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Kerri
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Jets
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Frank Pearson
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Pen Tordan
Timmy Hell
J Ross
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Jork
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Police
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Ty Sosie
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Mr Baken
Jimmy Hill
South Aus
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Stan Dienhoff
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Ryan
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Henfut Helin
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Fred Kay
Jimmy Clabby
Clebby
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Eilat
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Mick Mucqiet Iter
Aie Toumnla
Hector Melville
Liverpool
Hector
Melville
Yan i
Brisbane
Melle
Andow
Whiteley
Interstate
McMillan, Deery & CO. Ltd
Castlereagh Street
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MOTEL
Baker's Stadium
Snianoya
Tanai Cine
Ilrey Aimeetta
Metal Pile Vedic
Ronon
November
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