Alabama Kid Wins Over Wiseman In Three Rounds
The Alabama Kid defeated Billy Wiseman of Queensland in three rounds at Leichhardt Stadium on Thursday night. Wiseman showed fight but took heavy blows, and the referee signaled end as the challenger could not continue after a late flurry in the third. The result leaves Wiseman facing uncertain prospects while Alabama Kid’s meter points to a dangerous future match.
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Leichhardt
N.8.w
Billy Wiseman
Queensland
Wiseman
Alabama
Patten
King I
Starr
Esay
Ossie Stewart
Gmwald
Leichhardt Stadium
Ikid
Sam
Bill Nosworthy
Dubhman
Tom Molyneausx
Cribb
Benny Leonard
Griffa
Kid Lavigne
Popeye
Ben Richards
Fennell
Ce Ambrose Pubner
Dackt Warner
Mr. Warner
Jack
Melbourne bout nets Miller and Varner strong gate
The Melbourne Exhibition fight between Mic key Miller and Claude Varner earned between 13 and 14 pounds per minute for 22 rounds, showing the open air arena as a viable fight center. Promoters Campbell Lukey and Carroll plan future events alternating popular programs with interstate and international bouts, with Miller and Varner each earning over 200 pounds and Varner facing a five month layoff due to injuries.
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Melbourne Exhibition Board
Mickey Miller
Claude Varner
Melbourne
Campball
Lukey
Carroll
Rom
Warner
Miller
Varner
Aieriga
Aeht Vietorkiy
Bert Osborna
Matthews Manager Challenges Ben Richards for Title Bout
George Willman, manager of Allan Matthews, formally challenged Ben Richards at The Referee. Richards claims county middleweight crown. Matthews’ camp asserts entitlement to a shot before departure. Richards’ camp hints fear of facing Matthews. offer includes any terms and side bets.
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Eorge Willman
Allan Matthews
Ben Richards
Matthews
Ron Richards
Richards
W.T
May Fight Richards in January in a January showdown
Olin Quy will sail from the USA on December 6 and open his campaign in January likely against Ron Richards. Quy held the world light heavyweight title briefly in 1934 and again in 1987, with a career marked by knockout victories and high-profile opponents. He plans to fight anywhere, though Olympic interest and Australian reception loom over his return to competition.
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Qels
U.S.A
Ron Richards
Quy
Maxie Rosenbloom
John Henry Lewis
Lewis
Leroy Haines
Philadelphia
Tokny Risko
Cleveland
Olin
Steve Dudas
Ratiro
Velasco Disqualified in Fury at Newcastle Stadium
Velasco defeats Fundess by disqualification in seventh round after Fundess is driven to the ropes. Velasco’s protracted assault yields a knockout-flush blow that ends the bout with Fundess unable to continue. Promoter Dwyer may seek tougher opposition as Velasco gains favor with New fans in a two edged battle.
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Billy Fundess
Sydney
Newcastle Stadium
Joe Velasco
Manila
Joe Wallis
Velasco
Pundess
Velasce
Fundeas
Dwyer
Newe
Wrestling Spectacle Delights Sydney Stadium Crowd
Jonathan Rother and Dean Delton thrilled a packed Sydney Stadium crowd Monday night in a dramatic wrestling clash. Betton impressed as he dominated the large opponent, while Detton fought back with gusto. Eddie Scart defeated Pare Tellin two falls to nil but failed to impress in his pro debut.
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Jonathan
Sydney Stadium
Sean Detton
Detton
Rother Jonathan
Dean Delton
Lule Paretellin
Eddie Scart
Seart
Cond
Jobson on the Job Again in Ring Return
Promising welterweight Jobson returns after nine months due to hand trouble. He fought six rounds at Lelch Stadium last Thursday, stopping Al Thomas in a tough bout. Trainer Leon Stanley says the youngster shows poise and balance and could become a champion with drive. He earns early praise as a rising talent to watch.
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ST Jowson
Sydney Youingater
Elenyn
Purcell Pounded Referee Carroll Crowns McNamee In Fifth
A Melbourne boxing night ended in a fifth round stoppage as Jim Carroll crowned McNamee after a flawed Purcell appearance. The veteran welterweight known for battles with Dick Humphries and “Red” Maloney faced a reshaped middleweight version, with Carroll rightly halting the fight to protect the sport’s integrity.
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Carroll
McNamee
Jim
Welterwalcht
Dick Humphries
Pitarsy
Red
McNamen
Purgell Purcatt
World and regional boxing and wrestling events at Sydney Stadium
The card features former world wrestling champions Steele and Lopez in an eight rounds feature in Sydney on Monday night with two Australian heavyweight elimination bouts. Boxing highlights include Maurice Costello vs Young Campbell, Sammy Stein vs Jack Kennedy, and Tom O Grady vs From Atkins in eight round bouts. Walter Woods the mid title contender travels with Roscoe Manning and others. he faces Henneberry in December at Sydney Stadium.
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Sammy Stein
Jack Kennedy
Fred Atkins
Tom O'Grady
Stein
Leichhardt
U.S.A
Walter
Popeye”) Woods
Bolly Trieger
Harbert
Australia
Angagement
Stadium Ltd
Roscoe Manning
Birkiridge
Johnany Hautehineon
Sydney
Woods
Henneberry Y Alter Woods
Fred Ahenneberrs
Sydney Stadium
Arena Reopens as Boxing Center Under Benny Bear
Benny Bear takes over The Arena former syndicate HQ and plans a December opening with an Ambrose Palmer-Lesnevich show. The renovated venue aims to rival Sydney Stadium as a premier boxing house while Hear seeks a Richards Harvey Empire light heavyweight title fight and Harvey Renry speculation looms.
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EES Sports Prep, Ltd
Charlie Lucas
Bossad
Port
Pugdom
Benny Bear
Rafe Naylor
Ambrose Palmer-Lesnevich
Sydney Stadium
Hear
John Renry
Benny
Sains
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St. Louis
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Direttinn
George Jones
Pce
Sve
Ainolippax
Bliel Imons
Haymarket
Geiceoarde Stadival
Fundess
Arran
Ona
Hal Norman
Betton
Eare
Jobson
Joey Rosenberg
Joe Kerwick
Purcell
H. C. Balfe
Timmy Purcell
Fred
Henneberry
Castlereagh Street
Jim Donald
Hle-wasi-aisa
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Dock
Jimmy Purcell
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Wietrn
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