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Newspaper

Sydney Referee

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Oct 14, 1925

Page

2

Adria’s Power of Punch Clips Joseph in Sydney

Filipino heavyweight Adriano Macario Adria wins by knockout in the sixth round over Jack Joseph at Sydney Stadium on Saturday night. The bout faced scheduling upheaval as a rival fight with Danny Krust fell through due to illness.

Macario Adria Jack Joseph Sydney Stadium Danny Krust Mr. Monro Joseph Harry Casry Martin Choynakl Godilard Ving Joe Ard Choymele Tun Wai Peely Goddard Cor Almoat Perner

Preliminary Boxing Round Sparks Quick Splits and Jabs

In a lively prelim card, Boh Hweenmy bested Keo Cady with keen counters and a late rally, while Leu McRell added another scalp with steady ring craft against Snowy Cole. Stung by quick rights, Snowy showed grit but fell short as crowd favorites teased the night with humor and hard moves.

Borie Hin Terme Leu McRell Benny Ferrier Snowy bin Jong Pratt MeRoelle Cole

Wednesday Stadium Bouts Highlighted By Close Wins

The program featured Carrick defeating Pagrets in a contested match while Edwards drew with Bilby in a rail incident. The card also included Timon’s victory over Petty and multiple bouts showcasing weight and reach advantages, with refereeing and penalties shaping outcomes.

Boyte Hydney Carrick Jim Pagrets Ewenedy Bilby Edwards Vic

Great Bill at Stadium Night of Sydney Bra Programme

The report describes a stadium programme tonight featuring a major boxing bout with weigh-in notes and anticipated contenders. It mentions contenders such as Marry Wh and Charlie Napier, with geographic reference to Michigan and notable locals like George Conk. A vaudeville segment is planned between bouts.

Charlie Napier Herre Bingham Art Todd Acworth Cavion Kim Tibbitts Micky Walker Ty Opare Acworth Tadd Milton Ead Todd Ian Rand

Get Well In A Night Pills Claim Cures Suffering

An OCR fragment promotes a pill regimen said to cure nerves debility in a single night. It alleges rapid improvement from a nightly dose and breakfast wakefulness, touting benefits like brighter head and renewed vigor.

Fights Between Collins and Eagle Aims for Rematch

The article recalls past bouts between Collins and Eagle with notes on weigh ins and results. It mentions a March 14, 1928 knockout by Bagel over Collins and a Melbourne rematch where Bagel defeated Collins again, plus a later Dwyer victory and other bouts.

Kagel Bagel Calling Melbourne Dwyer Hiv Reinwtatemant Tommy Uren Tal Ne Cali

Renga of Jack Leavy and Sor Reactions

Fragmentary text shows a renga style exchange involving Jack Leavy and Sor, with responses noted in terse lines. Remaining readable phrases suggest a collaborative, improvised verse sequence across unnamed dates.

Jack

Promoter Considers Welter Title Bout Options

In a debated case Pat Kearon supports his protege Joseph in line for a welter title shot. He claims superiority over rivals and suggests a bout with Eddie Butcher to decide the top challenger at the welterweight level.

Wright Emit Philicogber Pat Kearon Rauate Welter Weol Joseph Ie Che Kime Joseph Eddie Butcher Paine

North Sydney Benefit Show Aims To Aid Flood Victims

An appeal event organized by the Came cere Appeal featuring Jack Fennelly as host is planned for October 20 at North Sydney Coliseum. The program will include vaudeville acts, music, and performances by local artists to raise funds for flood relief.

Ot Rey Cauen Chaniy Jack Fenualy Fennnelly Northsie Coliseum J. Dotey

Grime and Uren In Contention For Featherweight Title

Grime faces Finnie Buster in a featherweight title bid after a disputed decision on a recent bout. The match drew mixed opinions as observers questioned legitimacy of contenders and the timing of challenger choices.

Butcher Wins in Brisbane as Dunn Disappoints

A Brisbane Stadium audience saw Jos Dain, new to the scene, fought in a cautious style after six years in the States, but Sam Butcher controlled much of the bout with hard rights and body work. In a steady pace, Butcher edged the decision 101 to 10s amid a mostly dull twelve rounds, with Dain flashing moments of urgency in round 14.

Brisbane Stadium Mot Jos Dain Hea Up States Hee Bayteler Reowwersd Ariel Butcher Bac Dian Dovon Wen Mat Toly Ginger Scanlon Alee

Digger Dunn Stadium Benefit Features Boxing Rounds

A Thursday boxing programme at The Stadium for the Digger Dunn Testimonial Fund drew a modest crowd yet showcased talent. Dave Smith delivered a strong performance, with other bouts featuring Leon, Eddie Watson, Pat Rounde, Lion Turbon, Jack Read, Tiger Payne, Vin Parker, Jackie Green, and siblings Terry Green and Ted Green. Several local and visiting fighters impressed, while promoters and performers, including Maurine Timnbey and Raynor, contributed to the event.

Dave Smith Af Uy Dave Thaye Te Leon Eddie Watson Bamtapy Phamiion Lion Turbon Jack Read Tiger Payne Gove Vin Parker New Zealand Jackie Green Exfly Bentam Little Treddie Ken Deasey Benourd Metlereby Pernondes Kilbane Die Alenghewn Maurine Timnbey Tyan Merchet Moothy Opera Fa Mixe Varrow Reine Raynor Firenpan Devin Aod Cooper Ad Bani Phos Prt

Fowler and Chambers in Turbulent Week

An incoherent draft describes Fowler and Chambers amid injuries and shifting plans. Names like Dopupit Milly McAlister and Nowkuw Mowler appear in a garbled account of a postponement to a late week, with scattered notes about a game, publicity, and a routine event.

Fowler Chambers

Ayweight Championship Hope Follows Green White Clash Debate

The letter from Theo Green argues for his brother Toghly Greep to claim the Ayweight championship of Australia. It reviews past title bouts and names Al White as a persistent challenger, noting recent bouts and potential future contenders in a period voice.

Theo Green Australia Brother Tri Wand Dolqgoo Thor Eddie Buna Columma Poe Pritege Toghly Greep Charaghinedip al White Rune de Jim Mller White Atreddy Rey Hickey Finnie Vanek Poulden Baldey Georgy Mondiew Lee Jorkeon Opi Ie Green Lew Pee Pefevwa Jackin MeAlister Mallary Cirsen Thare Truiie Meim Auyte SU Rem Bey Fel

Acworth Promoter Hopes for Todd Upset Victory

Promoter and stadium staff faced a mixed card as Acworth’s Todd and rival Cavett clashed. Crowds watched Tom redeed and Barker perform, with Cook showing promise yet hampered by early coaching limits. The night featured strong body shots and a late knockdown near the bell, leaving the victor uncertain.

Fight Night at Marrickville Draws Crowd and Fights Reported

In Marrickville a large crowd attended a boxing night with Patty Kelly beating Lion Young in a twelve round bout. Moon defeated EH in another event while Corbett and Allen Falker fought to a tie over seven rounds. Feeten outpointed Deering in a four round match, and Bearka’s lineup promised six and four round bouts for the following program. On Monday Jim Tiburn vows a return as he faces Arting, with supporting bouts featuring Eddie Watson vs Mick Conk, and J Bluebell vs J Smithin over four rounds.

Bearka Laure HoPeman Billy Murphy Ft. Prancox Val Fitagorale Dinw Lander Weber Evans Allen Moore Jim White Jim ‘Tibburn Hane

Tom Hanley and Henley Run Singers at Breen Whe

Fragmentary OCR notes show Tom Hanley and Henley performing under Breen Whe with unclear details. The piece mentions Tommy and improvised lines about mirroring and accord, but the context and complete facts are unreadable.

Tom Hanley Tommy Ran

Ring Return Marks Step Toward Success

A fragment notes a boxing ring moment with a focus on a hoped for return. It mentions a participantacing toward a successful outcome and references a likely opponent or event context.

Veteran New Zealand sportsman visits city amid tour

The article notes Martin Taylor a veteran New Zealand sport figure in Auckland en route home from Australia with an extended sports tour including boxing and coursing. It mentions his long career and the public interest among boxing fans while hinting at past incidents and later plans.

Martin Taylor Wekee Sportemann Thie Auckland Aikar Australis Sally Joelie Peree Hak Erate Tareey Shane Wits Taylor Mr. Tartar Ae Koon

Griffo Stories and the Boxers’ Bitter Tales

A long, fragmentary reminiscence by Martin Denny on Griffo and era boxers. It recounts Dawson versus Brdge, Choynski in Australia, Goddard and Choynakei, and Denny’s training links with Hagarty while noting controversial accounts and injuries in classic bouts.

Molyneux and Cribb Battle Revisited in Correspondence

A New Zealand correspondent under the name Aussie recalls the old world championship clash between Molyneux of America and Tom Cribb of England. He cites boxing historians and Loyal Lynch arguments about foul play, corner incidents, and crowd reactions, and hints at ongoing debates and future predictions in sporting journalism.

Whokalane New Zealand Molyneux America Tom Cribb England Belia Lynch Princean Molyneus Cribb Joaties Lynch Ward Richmond Molyneag

Richardason's Luck in Wake of Unclear Boxing Feats

Report fragment discusses boxing match outcomes and rivalries, naming Jon Dyne, Briven re, Adrile Tintcher, Dunn, Payne, and Boyd on Warpath. Mentions trainer Apamer and potential matchups, with scattered remarks on defeat risk and fan reactions.

Richardason Jon Dyne Brivhen Re Adrile al Richardann Meneyer Dunn Wolter Haben Pam Snathlex sHerems Thomas Congpens Melbongne Chonan

Champion Filipino Elino Reigns Amid Busy Career

The article chronicles Filipino boxer Elino’s long pro career from 2018, noting 23rd birthday on June 3, and a string of knockouts. It mentions his management team, past opponents, bouts in America, and an improved home-style performance during a recent period.

Zentomant Y Youme Aunt Tots Jinny and Fernandes Wine Wit Hue Bod Jack Wan Churchill Pancha Villa America

Rice Wins Fight and Claims London Boxing Crown

In London, Ernie Rice defeats champion Harry Quinn in a seventh round stoppage to seize the title amid a booming crowd. Rice earlier knocked out opponents in rounds two and seven, with other bouts featuring Collings and Rinse, and a close decision over Burcher in a later card.

London Harry Qxon Ernie Rice Fig Bet Ry Collings Melbourne Dino Rinse Harry Bione Bradley Brighano George Gray Burcher Benglinley Te Thera

Painful Wind Attacks Reported Across Adelaide

Fragments describe strong winds causing discomfort and damage in Adelaide. Reports note unusually painful gusts affecting residents on the 8th and 9th, with emphasis on wind intensity and perceived impact on daily activities. Authorities urged caution as weather conditions persisted.

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