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Sydney Referee

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Sep 06, 1916

Page

16

Gossip of the Ring: Welsh White Chaney Kilbane in talks

Promoters at Colorado Springs plan a Welsh vs White title bout with a $18 635 purse. Chaney, a Baltimore native of 23, is described as a feared puncher with past fights in Detroit and New York. Dundee Leonard and other contenders were considered.

Mani i Snew York Freddy Welah Charlie "White Johnny Kilbane George Chiaviey Wolat Kilbane America Abu Colorado Springs Chaney Baltimore Welah Wille Richie Mindy Iyt le Eddle Pilts Colorado Springs Charlie White Johnny Dundee Manny ‘Leonard Tarumer Ferns Weluh Scierce Ill Ant Chaney le Refas A Jong Pycessalon Jnock Stedin Wong Dresmland United State New York

Boxing promoter Jack McKay recalls old era in Cobar feud

The reminiscence piece quotes Jack McKay on boxing history at Cobar. He references Jack Hance ford's death, past promoters, major venues like the National Sporting Club, and a discussion of era clashes, battles, and the sport's people, including figures such as Micka and Braylon, with little clear chronology.

Jack McKay Cobar Jack Hanceford Yatr Tare Banda Pup Seich Stover Jim Wasty Brates Tetra Kosor Waverley Larry. Foley Brent Jack Braylon Mauro Thausales Sineye Heaighing Msc Ong Promatery

Boxers Letter Back To Saray Taek Sr Aimy Chem

Fragmentary OCR reads as a boxing letter addressed to a Saray Taek. The text is garbled with names like Joe Hug tie and Calta che ergo. It hints at a challenge and an inquiry about a bet or match, but specifics are unreadable.

Attar Boxare Saray Taek Sr Aimy Chem Iain Iene Micph Harie Hat

WIDDERS AND CAIRNS WIN AT MONDAY GYM SHOW

In a crowded stadium bout, Les Widder edged Larry Foran, while Coren Cairns from Queensland delivered a strong performance against an aggressive opponent. The bout featured hard blows, defensive pivots, and close verdicts with Widder maintaining a slight edge in the later rounds.

Comba Les Widder Eetty Larry Foran Poinia Lan Tounde Coren Cairns Queanslander Larry Ian Quenereas Podaw Abe Bera Iacosef Wuddris Foray Wilderk Swain Cere Quartet Widdsra Ira Foran Willers Widders Elaine Foran Swinsey Gil Foran Larry Asemed Will Widder Widdeen Cairns Caume Tim Coentron Quendreur Daiis Dowmcohcouh

Levinsky and Dillon in dispute over boxing earnings

Baltimore July 1 Ben Presser reports the Grioe club case centers on Levinsky and Dillon. The cableman’s testimony claims Levinsky and Dillon fought over a $3000 sum with $5000 possible if gate receipts cleared. Managers Marburger and Morse contested the payments and terms.

Tate Jilly Levinsky Dillon Ebaltimore Ben Presser Chub Dili Tle Prater Bosers Ser Marburger Dan Morse Lbvinsey Merborge Morgan

Brannigan's Irish Slashing Battle Blood and Fury

Brannigan fights Sparks at Melbourne Stadion as Panay Deannican leads the American contingent. Referee Val Quirk declares Sparks the winner after Brannigan protests, alleging foul play and biting in the opening round.

Brannigan Panay Deannican Atest Nis Australia Paley Victoria Melbourne Porta Val Quirk Sparks Mrannigan Yancigan

Sydney Bout: Godfrey Defeats Gelkie In Close Fight

In Brishene Stadium on Saturday night the Sydney fighter Godfrey edged Gelkie in a tight eight round match. The crowd roared as Gelkie pressed with rapid attacks, but Godfrey's superior stamina and skill kept him ahead. Judges and audience agreed Godfrey showed grit and strong defense to claim a narrow victory.

Brishene Stadium Savundey Sydney Rowe Coutrey Gelbin Esealer Sieengin Poriad Xo Young Godfrey Delkle Bluey” McCarthy Ain George Boxha Gell Getkie Geikle Gelkie

Boxing Brannigan Beats Spargo In Close War

The Victorian ring clash saw Brannigan outpoint Spargo after a tense 14 rounds. Spargo pressed early, Brannigan steadied with counter punches and sharp defense, edging ahead as rounds wore on. Brannigan’s late rally helped seal a narrow decision.

Mrannigan Brannigan Ike States Hirannigan Sparro Andy Palay Spargo Merry Chet Branaiuan Rugeed Brantan Che Weiter Carter Branigan Nia Wim Tar Kemp Ha

Tenacity of a Famous Boxer in Late Career Claims Age

A letter discusses a famed boxer and the belief about age in athletic life. He claims to be 62, recounting fights in Philadelphia and with rivals like Dinon and Burns, asserting health and readiness for more bouts at that age while offering a modest purse.

Tom O'Malley Bosing Tore Bhone Boenbie Wanime Fr Movite Eorman Tam Andrews Milwoulkee Stadivine Lidi United Walter Edeerson Philadelphia Bagerton George Dinon Waltey Komdertal Waller Taye Salelgn Raleigh Globe Theatre Sfas Bobby Uma Pansy Duty Serion Jimmy Johan Gite Remuderion Wriedt Nat Tabaron Solty Joe Gant Accounia Salons Boeing

Amateur water sports event described in local paper

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a tense amateur event with figures such as Patay Brandes and Babe, mentioning a Gunslum pairing and a midweek gathering. The text references a card search and a controversial scene, with scattered names and vague actions, though details remain unclear.

Bouts to Comp in Brisbane Amateur Boxing Clash

Reports from Brisbane outline boxing bouts featuring Jimmy Lewsen and Eddie Tynault with discussions of organizer changes and ring action. The Amateur Breach section notes ongoing reform efforts within the Amateur Being and Wrestling Association as leaders consider reconciliations, tournaments set for September 16, and proposed divisional events amid rival club tensions.

Tnls Seema E. J. Stevens Bris- Este Delecates Bunnea Anata Ome Otee Cop Ihab All Ar Tangeranis

RhetorIc Efforts At Aid Campaign Under Scrutiny

A transcript of a chaotic 19th century style notice details fundraising work for a patriotic fund led by Br W. AL Masce and MikeN Wes. It mentions a show and carnival, a kitchen mishmash, aldermen, and a committee planning a Toy show while noting uncertain support and local involvement.

Patrioar Funde Ahd Br W. AL Masce Jaeuarceuns Ieee Engwe Siemin de Rim Fundy Peiitian

GOTCH RETIRES IN SHAMBOLIC WRESTLING NOTES

Fragmented OCR from the New York Rosine and Soarling Gazette recalls Gotch retiring to the farm in July amid wrestling chatter. The piece mentions Goreh at Senomba Hospital recovering and garbled quotes about champions, promoters, and matches, with references to Brank Giiel Wal and Joe techs and weighing and title talk across wrestling circles.

New York Rosine and Soarling Gazette Amd Fem Senomba Gotel Ile M. Gott Eversiaide Dav Gotyih Bran Joe Techs Lauier Raaea

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