MORE LIKE AN OPERA STAR MORE LIKE AN OPERA STAR
The main bout at Letchhardt Stadium Wednesday night ended with Aquinaldo defeating Georgi in the fourth round after a sluggish start. Aquinaldo, resembling an opera tenor, fought as a wrestler while Georgi pressed with stomach blows and enduring heart, finishing with a dramatic stoppage as the crowd laughed at the spectacle.
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Jat Donald
Letchhardt Stadium
Villpino
Young
Aquinaldo
Pietra Georgi
Ike
Blaser Geore
Georgi
Pietro
Remarkable end to Brisbane fight Moroney disqualified
Moroney of Newcastle, handicapped by weight and reach, fought Jerry Leonard at Brisbane Stadium. After six spirited rounds he led on points but collapsed in the 7th and was disqualified in the following frame amid a chaotic finish, with Leonard declared the winner.
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Neddy
Maroney
New‘castle
Heaides
Jerry Leonard
Brisbane Stadium
Queensland Weller
Meroney
Agai
Moronay
Moroney
Leanard
Muaroney
Callen
Jerry
Na Dormer
Mooney
Leonards Steonds
Derry
Marne
Pat Hill
Lanonard
Alin
Leonards
Tony Blaine
Lee Pba
Anita
Maren
Tay” Hawk
Sorgen
Famed bin
Jem
Bos
Alx
Jeg’ Bros
Ant
Armariean
Corbett
Thorne
Ando
Dutch boxer van Kinveran set for December bout in Australia
Jim Donald reports from the ring where Dutch fighter van Kinveran, tough with a strong rush and world class training under Mat Duis, faces a potential bout on American soil before a hoped clash in December. Hannebery has declined a solid guarantee as promoter Luocts seeks a second opponent via cash guarantee.
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van Klaveran
Traine Coopoe
Mat” Duis
ePhe Dutchman
T be“Sports Gréfund
Boximug Company
Chariie Luocts
Fred Hanneberry
van Kinveran
Palmer Returns Home in Boxing Promises
Palmer, who recently left England after a single victory, heads back to Australia. Opponent speculation includes Purcell as a potential foe for van Klaveran. Carroll will meet van Klaveran on December 10 in Sydney, with Carroll arriving a week prior. The Australian champion asserts full fitness and will offer no excuses if defeated. The Burna-Johnson bout marks a top event in local boxing, signaling a major open-air venture.
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Armbrose Palmer
England
Australia
Eniteble Apponents
Jimmy Purcell
van Kleveran
Jack Carroll
van Klaveran
Sydney
von Blaverin
Ho Ig 2
Ble
Burna-Johnson
Lew Edwards Changes Plans to Stay in Australia
Australian lightweight Lew Edwards declines South Africa tour after offer of guaranteed contests. He prefers remaining home for financial reasons and to fight closer dates. Edwards expected to stay in Australia for the season rather than travel to Durban and Johannesburg events.
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South Africa
Laurie Stevens
Young” Liew
Edwards
Australia
Amazing Dutch boxer Bep Von Klaveren’s rise to welter fame
A condensed career sketch of Bep Von Klaveren, once a seven stone youth who became an Olympic featherweight champion and world ranked welter, noting his amateur success in Europe and America and his stride to the professional ranks amid stiff competition, with mentions of Berney Ross and Jimmy McLarnin as contemporaries.
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von Klaveren
Holland
Germany
Belsium
England
France
Europe
America
Bep von Kingeren
Smong
Berney Ross
Jimmy MecLarnin
Wim
Bright Bantam Battle for Brisbane
Queensland bantam and feather champion Max Richards defeated Bob Anderson at Brisbane Stadium. Plans for a trial against Carr the brilliant Featherweight were announced. The local scene expects Richards to face Carr, with Mickie Miller mentioned as a top rival in the Australian bantam ranks.
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Max Richards
Queensland
Bob" Anderson
Brisbane Stadium
Carr
Old-Time Trainers Praise Tough Boxing Regimens
The American boxers training at a noted camp praised by veteran coach Paddy recount their rigorous daily routine. From dawn runs and early workouts to swimming, boxing rounds, and abdominal routines, the camp emphasizes intense conditioning, with veterans like Dal Dallinga cited as influential inspirations and plans for future overseas appearances.
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Fostelry
Plow
Harrow Inn
Camden Why
Tle
Patrick
Jnck
Paddy
Jack
New Yorker
Vincent Serlel
Tommy King
Loms
U.S.A
Dal Dallinga
Wales
Ateries
Sericl
Tom
OL Hardy
Herliage
Hardy Field
Bears
Serlemt
Anis
Paddy King
Mrs Palmer Breaks Silence Amid Return to Australia
Melbourne report states Mrs Palmer says the matter with Ambrose is settled. she anticipates his London career and plans to join him if he wins another contest. The interview notes she pressed for his return to England and that a Wembley event remains on the horizon as his next major bout.
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A. C. Bulfe
Melbourne
Palmer
Ambrose
England
Abramer
Brghasil
Debrose
Australia
Lanedon
Tin
London
Bio
Gendon
Thor
Atuhue Blakeborough
Melbourne Waelbuyer
Keen -Sportenan
Wembley
Fred
Mr. Blalne
Eadie Phillipe
Peta Ben
Mlorsstul
Boxing bout in Melbourne ends with Burgess win
A chaotic Melbourne boxing night features Jock Burgess defeating his opponent after a round of misplays and awkward swinging. Abchey Smith and Snowy Chompaon deliver a tough contest, with Smith using well-placed punches and Burgess earning the decision despite a distracted showing by both camps.
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Holloware
Melbourne
Aunsil
Ienbwrn
Fitzroy
Strius
Wight
Lovunda
Jock Burgest
Jin” Weat
Lk Wasa
Lowe
Burgess
Phil Zifice Wins Lightweight Clash and Seeks British Title
Phil Ziviek dominates Scotsman and earns a shot at New British lightweight crown. Jim Starr narrowly defeats Blarr after 10 hard rounds in a keen London bout. Simpkins boxes smart, sharp and fast, matching Starr and landing solid blows to edge ahead on points.
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Phil Zifice
Guna Fr Englisndt
Tha Spuich
Cession
Ehimphona
Scotland
Tod
Ziviek
Nel' Vorteton
Burke and King Set for Monday Night Bout in Sydney
Former Australian welterweight champion Burke returns to the ring at Sidney Stadium Monday night to challenge current holder Fred Henneberrs. Burke, who has 30 wins in 33 bouts, teams with trainer Tom Maguire at Nowessdale while King trains at the stadium under Harry Stone, both in top form for a thrilling clash.
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Tommy King
Alf Burke
Sydney Stadium
Burke
Australia
Alice Pexatul
Kingland
Will Malke
Ancs
Sidney Stadium
Overzeas
Burkes
Hior Ia
Leo Kelly Jerstil
Burle’s
Lurich Defeats Dneprovsky In Mixed Wrestling Bout
The match ends with Dneprovsky defeating Lurich after a disputed finish. Earlier rounds see Dneprovsky offer submissions via double keylock and hammerlock as Lurich escapes. A later bout features Britten unable to continue against Nilan after a fall from the ice, with several other lightweight bouts listed.
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ICK Bneprovery
Opal
Wre
Beletherds Biaidlam
Lurich Tool
Dneprovsky Ano
Dmeprovsky
Dneprovsky
I Nut Lach
Dneprovaty
Lurleh
Atomkeh
Ant
Lorieh
Selsgora
Dieprovsky
Vieler
Ladeh Pome
Seoanla
Hia Opnenant
Caeerbed
Jack Britten
Tommy Nilan
Britten
Tab Lavelle
Catnil
Hares Wynn
Johnny Leach
Tommy Crick
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Lew Edwards
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