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Newspaper

Sydney Referee

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Oct 11, 1916

Page

15

Greatest Ring Man Crown for Peter Jackson

Edited by WIE Corbett reports on boxing history and Peter Jackson, detailing Jessop’s assessment of Jackson as a premier Australian era figure. The piece reviews rival fighters, notable bouts, and the boxing culture in Australia and America, with mentions of Grifo, Moran, Dawson, and other era standouts shaping the sport's lineage.

Ring Peter Jackson Orie Ell Naughton Hinvink Fred Ulf Wang Uwe Australia Amorita Paddy Moran Moran Grifa McLeod Multourne Bain Baltimore Aistraan Mehler Theed Hdeer Wuem Tun George Daweon Linu Sue Masa iDeet Chicago Auuletic Lot Wistarheed Lenwaaciely Dave Withown George Aid Rot Suny Eudea Wade Im Hall Steve Erboawwil Olympic Club Amerie Scsmp George Mulholland Pilasuiliowe Aus Silia Pacific Peter Dackeon Mae Bowildertas Cashion Gudfeey Tix Crainer Eliey McCarthy Tamey Ryan Brabane Tommy Hanes Ned Cereus Darcy Ard Smith Aalde Dilion America Georges Carpen- Tier Barey Carpentier Haci Drenehosaw Panies Deschamps Bakers Bate Wiship Jem Tiger Ogre Foley Lek Nahar Thornpenne EiSvin Jackeon Hsimons Walt Davey Tan Hag Jackson Teavien Reyer Jackenn Hogern Bob Fussimmine Ryon Joe Bomiantier Wells Heauine Sceoye McCarers Willard Poleets Ie Damroy Ryan Lieber Mike Globona McBarland Sivehie NicParland Fms Mipgesta Ponemporary

Uren Victorious Over Stone In Sydney Stadium Fight

In a charged Sydney Stadium bout, Harry Stone challenged Tom Uren with fierce exchanges lasting into the late rounds. Uren held the edge with sustained aggression and sharper combinations, earning a clear victory as Stone pressed his pace but could not overturn the Australian’s superior rallies and guard work.

Farry Stone Lin Tomurr Uren Sizhy Sladhan Shemoe Giale Uren Ees Suivlaom Biome Bertle Tammy Wren Sydney Stoneway Jno Owen Rome Ieee Tim Uranbe Ecor Stone Abevell Garossen Stan Ewing Stone McRine Betwen

Fragmented notice about Walter Coffey and local events

The readable text mentions Walter Coffey in a traveling consul role and a planned appearance at Belabane on the 11th. It references Eadie Clifers and The Jacobs with unclear context and notes a health issue affecting Coffey. Other garbled lines describe sports and personal messages with no clear story.

Walter Coffey Alby Sepeeber Thors Rowe Eadie Clifers Jacobs Thane Queaneland Oor Walter ‘Will Belabane Colley

Debating Boxing Greats Then And Now

The essay compares past boxing greatness with modern fighters, arguing that taste and science shape reception. It cites Packey, Gibbons, Welsh, Ritchie, Langford, and others while noting a decline in overall skill and performance in recent heavyweight and middleweight ranks.

Presens Packey Mr Farlind Ana Tanking Mike Gibbons Freddy Welsh Willie Ritchie Tehony Kise

Lost Championship and Sudden Victory Essay

Fragmented OCR text recalls a championship race with unexpected outcome and a thwarted battles within a team. It mentions a grand rapid contest, a difficult path to victory, and reflections on effort and luck. The passage includes stray phrases about bets, marching, and a character named Walgast.

Ag. Walgast Easbontet Esawee Ik Tiawe

Fragmentary page yields brief sports and notes

Incomplete OCR text shows scattered fragments about a game and people named Al Thompeon and others. Not enough context to identify event, teams, or outcomes. readable items include partial names and stray phrases.

Lightweight boxing notes from a muddled 18th century bout card

Quendreux has performed well and Nimuel is kept in check by Stadiany. Thad vial, a sturdy Frenchman, defeats Prank Thor in a close bout. Herd McCay, Brisbane, Morey, and Ree Sproule are listed among other lightweight contenders with various results and matchups.

Tellowe Teun Drincol Anthe Pracicaily Kilbane Tomy Waleb Beefon Fran Lie Ane Bentzrns Mmether Tink’ Griwren Rerne Ate Trekand Litorol Feward Quendreux Nimuel Thad Tosich Herd McCay Quendreus Fesnee Thor Red Watson Prin McCay Brisbane Morey Tne Seecielly

Gibbons and Githore Rivalry Rumors Reach Readers

A Kansas City letter from Stanley Walker in St Paul Minnesota recounts heated chatter about Mike Gibbons and rival Gabon ap Pater in a landmark boxing exchange. The piece notes public interest, predicts a clash, and mentions plans and attitudes from supporters and observers.

U.S.A Mike Githore Gabon Pater McGoory Akesen Enstanis Emil Smith Australia Darey Gibbons Real Estair Stanley Walker St Paul Minnesota Stanley Waller Mike Gibbons

Stadium Midweek Show Delayed by Severe Weather

A damp midweek event at the stadium featured many rough spots as rain soaked the program. Davis fought on points in a tight match with Alt, while Wing and Ray delivered uneven performances. Bellare and Till Long earned decisions, with Long prevailing. The card highlighted boxing acts from Burne, Muley, and the Lavelles, plus dance and musical interludes.

Heavel Alt Davis Ray Minor Bellare Till Long Long Roadhouse Burne Jin Muley Volumne Nikitéen Harry “Holmes Dave Smith Barve Jim JeGa Tommy Wine Brothers Haslen Weston Il Patter Sadie

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