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Sydney Referee

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Oct 11, 1916

Page

16

Canadian Boxer Volaire Fights Slow Attendance at Stadium Show

Eugene Volaire, representing Canada and France, boxed at the Stadium on a quiet Monday with over two hundred Liverpool soldiers in attendance. The Canadian defending champion pressed early, but the bout grew slow as Volaire struggled to counter the French challenger, with blows to the body and a tense back-and-forth pace.

Canada Prance Eugene Volaire Liverpool Harry Stone America Volaire Aett Byrne Mon

Boxing Championships at Sydney Railways Institute

Amateur champions from Quesnaland Vierona and New South Wales Railways contested a four night boxing championship in Redfern Sydney. The event featured diverse weight divisions, notable bouts, refereeing actions, and several decisive victories including Ne Wales lightweight and middleweight rounds, with spectators entertained on both Thursday and Friday nights and on Saturday afternoon.

Quesnaland Vierona’s New South Wales Railwaye and ‘Tramways Sydney Ang Railway and Tramway Institute Redfern Deve Smith Jack” Munro

Willard Will Meet Moran In Famous 1910 Fight Card

A vivid report on the world light heavyweight championship era, detailing the anticipated Willard Moran bout at Madison Square Garden, the spectacle, key figures like Tex Rickard and Joe Humphries, and the financials including $140,000 in receipts with Willard earning $47,500 and Moran $22,750. The article notes venue, crowd size, and the intense public interest surrounding the bout.

Teie Willard Maran Thie Ie Aingrmara Haymarket To-Mortage

Joe Chip and Dave Smith set for stadium bout next Friday night

The article describes Joe Chip and his brother facing an arranged stadium fight with uncertain opponents. It mentions preliminary matchups including Ray Kearney, Bob Morgan, and Rae Martin, plus several other boxers touring Melbourne and in Buenos Aires, with promoters promising a busy show and multiple vaudeville acts.

Ith Joe Chip Famous America Ray Kearney Bob Morgan Rae Martin Charlie Cale

Champion of England ferry Betaner and the memory of Jerry

Fragmented report recalls a boxing era with Betaner hailed as champion of England while mentions of Jerry and Rodger Stone underscore popular remembrance. The piece references international bouts in France and Australia and notes a few award recognitions amid a murky OCR-derived text.

Ferry Betaner Sehin Ovis Hams England Iyawer Iis Courtey France Austratia Jerey Rae Informanion Amerie Alin Delaney Yosaina Uhiy Aplen Young Boxe von Hareivan Rodrey Stone Rowman Tellawide Jerry Conan Davie Davies Dulane Volare Ant Boamey

Sydney double at Brisbane rock fight report

Article recounts a boxing card in Brisbane featuring Sydneysiders in a double bill with Lee McCarthiy and others. It notes Taylor versus Gadbeg in what appears to be a controversial bout, mentions bleeding and injuries, and highlights referee Desncott ruling in favor of Gadbeg amid mixed views among observers.

Lee McCarthiy Vesihd Stowtite Srith le Fee Sy Wwe Canaiiiad Bts Niack Desncott Taylor Cera Taylors Taylor

Pleato Fights Hard In Unsteady Bout At Mal isourne Stadium

The report describes Blake Pleato’s uneven showcase last Saturday, trading bursts of power with Victorian sparring partners. Though battered at times, Pleato’s left hook and quick footwork helped him land clean blows while Spurges offered stiff counterpunches, leaving observers noting both vigor and volatility in a tense round.

Blake Pleato Malisourne Epirge Jacred Wingood Stesuliy Pigatay Clacton Tree Renny Wwev Spaeau Vicwonon Konig Hitler Frenie Ape Dee Frettiner Caanga

World Welterweight Title Bout Featured Brutal Sparring

A detailed fight account pits Willie Hitchie Tex Champion of Charlie Whitsang against Freddie Welsh as the boxing match unfolds. Up to 50 Asisc urn Waddy challenges and a dramatic exchange between Spargo and Picata dominates the rounds. The bout ends with heavy blows, a deteriorating display, and Referee Val Quirk calling it near conclusion amid crowd reaction.

Richtweicht Willie Hitchie Tex Charlie Whitsang Freddie Welsh

Northern Suburbs Gala Brings Live Exhibit and Fare to Sydney

Northern Suburbs Gala organizer Mr Cem Carleton plans a three day event at Piettee Palace North Sydney on November 18 10 and 11 to raise funds for Returned Soldiers Assoc and local charities. The program includes boxing exhibitors vaudeville acts and a Queen competition nomination with proceeds supporting the anchor charity and surrounding suburban groups.

Cem Carleton Piettee Palace North Sydney Sydney Kee Usher Les Darry Dave Smith Exsibie Sion Beaitie Alan Sider Lore School of Arta North Busney

Boxers Letter From Hobart Recounts Fights and Wins

Boxers including Yeetor Melville Tommy sen Starhenis and Jack Clerk report from Hobart. A telegram notes a victory over Oakes Wat, with detailed description of punches and weigh ins. Tiny fragments mention other fighters and travel, reflecting a bustling boxing scene and recent bouts.

Yeetor Melville Tommy Sen Starhenis Jum Farron Jack Clerk Dave Meekin

Brisbane Gossip and Brissy Boxing Roundup

A noisy Brisbane gossip column outlines boxing matchups and rivals including Fitzperuls versus Ueoree laylon and Brissy fistic previews. It notes Hedley backing Clack for £2, mentions Paddy Pakeoe’s verdict and lists numerous boxers, venues, and unsettled purses amid a night of uncertain wagers and event cancellations.

Brissie Ratadluiy Fitzperuls Ueoree Laylon North Quesada Wrosens Taylor Brucy McCarthy Wally Leidy Brisbane Hedley Clack Maddy Lane Paddy Pakeoe Fascon Iter Coltey Queensland Jones mAauane Ine Harry’ Stone Liewidwarda Arlog Egypt Muon Tealiet Salisbury Plaine Arios Pannlog

Unclear text on bowling season and pennant race

Fragmented OCR indicates discussions of bowling clubs, pennants, and player names. The article references short and long pennants, preparations for calls to arms, and various players like Ghar and McMurn. Context suggests a season overview with team strategies and upcoming matches.

Zeain Seule

Victorian Notes on Monastic Declines and Tennis Echoes

Fragmentary notes reference Bera McCay, Deane, and Aeshen discussing Tetwelghe cricket and American scoring, with mentions of McCoy Hine Fenched Asista and Melbourne fame. The piece weaves sport talk, wartime service, and Melbourne figures, noting deaths and several named persons, including Phil Owen and Gare Pesees, amid sporadic disjointed remarks.

Bera McCay Henerm Bean Heimer McCoy Service AL Gaur Saan Imaneger George Daven Ing Spesking Melbourne Phil Owen Vielatia Mranetarn Joe Awridue Orier Promlaiie Fearhér Waliin White Hague Pearson Pond Madison Werner Stappins Fim Alinace

Fragmentary note on people and places in a general letter

A garbled general letter fragment references multiple names and probable locations. It mentions Seine, Saglam, Mayley, Tin Sarre, Futicat, and Be MN Bee, along with scattered initials and titles. The text is incomplete and unclear about actions or events.

Seine J Mayley Saglam Wevank Cbeasleier S. Gta Inten Jilin Premitzeen Tan Trend Lawatdeas H Lawsan Dar Helen Af Marshall Pere ‘Alli Prva Gotan

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