19 Nov 1936
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Newspaper
Sydney Referee
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 19, 1936
Page
1
A detailed report on a dramatic middleweight boxing match where Ron Richards, based near Viciuity, faces challenger Kelty in a hard fought battle. The piece highlights Richards’s reluctance to concede to a higher weight class, the intense exchange of blows, and the crowd’s reaction as the bout unfolds with tense moments and controversial judging.
Local racing notes highlight Alinura and Caulfield in Saturday action. Details mention Songbird and several horses with placings and upcoming events, while fragments reference cup results and other competition.
Australia plans to assemble its debut Test squad with England in mind and starts on Friday, allowing two rest days and nets practice for players who have yet to feature against New South Wales. The selection includes players not seen in the prior match, aiming to solidify the touring party amid injuries and trial performances.
Norman von Nida, a Queensland import, rose to prominence in New South Wales golf by qualifying second in a medal test and defeating leader W Bolger to clinch early acclaim in the regional championship.
An unclear, fragmented passage mentions a champion of Australia in the first round of match play and references other players and vague learning, with nonsensical insertions and garbled phrases. The text lacks coherent facts to form a complete summary or identify reliable entities.
The fragmentary OCR passage mentions a champion pacer and hints at its breeding and journey. It notes a rider or trainer figure and references names like Natasha Tater and Hal en Hho, with unclear context and garbled wording throughout.
Fragmentary OCR describes a tense bout with Wir Mimselh Niite and young fighter. notes on endurance, weight, and fan concern about temperament. Mentions a driving duel in the NSW Close championship, with emphasis on strength and long-range punches and a late sequence as heat and nerves rise.
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