Referee Leniency Spars Queensland Boxing Card 1915
Queensland boxing notes recount a noisy Brisbane bill with Eddie McGoorty and Joe Bonds set to clash while Bert Spargo defeats Frank Ellis. Referee Jack Driscoll’s lenient stance in the Coch versus Major Scotamy fight provoked police warnings as kidney punches and crowd reactions shape the amateur championship buildup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie McGoorty
Joe Bonds
Brisbane
Bert Spargo
Frank Ellis
Frank Thorn
George Taylor
Queensland
Ceening
Jack Driscoll
Cercaln
Tnlice
Bol
Eddie Kgoorty
Joe Fonds
Jimmy Bott
Work
Boner
Hugh D
Mick Whiteheed
Ndt
Thorn Defeats Taylor in Tight Twenty Round Bout
veteran Thorn outboxed Taylor at Brisbane's Briekane Stadium in a fast paced match. Thorn controlled the pace, opened a cuts and won by a close decision as Taylor pressed late, despite a swollen leg and early exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
Verran
Frank Thoms Hay
Mary
Briekane
Guise
Gesrue Taylor
Abine
Thorn
Pyar
Caine
Taylor
Red Watson
Watson
Sydney
Phorm
Toi
T 7
Hill
Faieness
Ellis Disqualified Again in Melbourne Bout
The New Zealand challenger Ellis was disqualified in the 13th round after warnings for holding and hitting. Spargo, at Melbourne Stadium, won when Ellis failed to respond to repeated fouls, with Spargo delivering decisive blows and securing the victory amid a rough contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Spargo
Referes
Oh Aususe
Frank Elfin
George Taylor
Kiseane Stadium
Sed
Bert Spario
Melbourne Stadium
Ume
Tormat Verdinly
Lon Bourget
Eal Oa
Vical
Taylor Trea
Bits “Snarao
Eli
Pion
Eilis
Wiig
Elis
Wa Handel Exchanger
Hove
Shorea
Ets
Eusing
Fiat
Iniaier Saa
Vet
Seh
Bana
Ellis
Iit
Paine
Guy
Feahie
Val
Elie
Bs Holding
London
Frank
Moran
America
Lapse in Caption Identifies Photograph Subject
A garbled caption mislabels a photograph, swapping Mr James Gannon for Mr Terry Gaiman in a Taw tree issue. The error appears in the reproduction and the World ab sport section notes the misprint, with a correction implied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gannon
Taree Gaiman
Harmony in New South Wales bowlers cited as key to Auckland win
The article praises harmony and teamwork among Auckland bowlers led by Captain Thorpe and J. Taylor, noting their superior use of opportunities at City Greens. It contrasts with New South Wales efforts, highlighting captains Lawrence Suliin and others, and quotes John Paton urging captains to foster unity and precise shot selection for success.
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New
South Waiey
Clivereen
Thorpe
Poutoily
Eigger Wehey
Wage Nin
Sather
Maurice ‘Cucyi
Vawcence
Marvin Taylor
Martin Geading
Widersteam
Walt
Wen
New Zealand
Die Lott
Lastence
Hie Sippenent
Widertrront
Taylor Wal
Arafess
Brek Wanda
Iona
Jin
John Pala
Gplan
Scotland
New South Wales
Auckland
City Greens
Cabey Tad
Cleht
Taylor
Jno
Casey
Lawrence
Nessun
Sulin
Tyler
Sydney
Pawlian
Beemuse
Andi
Buchenan
21St Laverage
Ariane
Mina Parle
Iri
Darlington
S. Martin
Dhe
J. Flare
Tonge E. Pureas
Bell
Neale
AshGvid
Haile Shiai
Marey Lawgxan
Bez
Victorie Park
Aaliowy
Dy Aafeld
Tor’ Richardson
Lubes
Aahield Morrison
Chailias
Reid
Kabel’ Harber
Fhaene
Wien
John Anenee
J. Yeo
Albere Sies
Nory
Jur Lee
Blarke
Pettigrew
W.P
Storthfeld
Marrickville
Homerau
Marrickville Weil
Strathfeld
Iseath
Fisher
W. Brake
Laveitt
Merrickville Horde
Fishers
Morelehville
Ainted Balmaly
Tome
Welng
Dingwall
Lellianer
Bralshaw
Tone Inner
Walgers
Thormaan
Tate
Morag
Deimgail
Santa
No W. BA
Sity
Thor
Hay
Associaton
Cnak Park
Pier Duving
Imei Grernlse
Spd
Caake Park
Lave
Urvatys
Tauhaian
Wince
Hawkesbury
Bermnony
Fdhaula
Ill Vines
Perseverick
Thackeray
Seaemaghiel
Swimmers Train Amid War Turmoil At Gallipoli
The report details swimming club actions and wartime conditions at Gallipoli. Sailors and volunteers, including Bert Boardman and Lindsay, compete in events while shells and snipers impact beaches. Observations cover beach dangers, troop movements, and community sports efforts under Turkish fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ig Azergne
Emil Poyps
Bes
Synmey
Fancarsll
W. We Red
NSAW
AEA
Eporth Reid el Egyphaiven
Lindsay
Boardman
Boyds
Ler
Anaigno
Tesh
Fragments of a rough fishing tale in a riverine coast
A garbled account describes fishing scenes with references to fish violence and peril. Readers encounter scattered place names, figures, and actions, including boats, nets, and the dangers faced by anglers, all rendered in a patchy, OCR-like mix of terms and odd spellings.
Richardson Vor Liming Tackle in Bizarre Note
A garbled OCR fragment mentions Richardson and Liming with scattered phrases and names. It reads like a stray sports or personal note with unclear context and several interspersed terms. No coherent event details are extractable.
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Majay
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Gallan
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Cosh
Anid Beott
Praly
Stoltd
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Gajar
Sven
Sarg
Henry
Scar
Cash
Ildie McGoasty
Frubaie
Wim
Biz
Joe
Ick
Queeneland
RING
Barner Ferley
Ed. Alexander
Jim Barron
W. W. Naughton
W. Dooley
W. Schwerin
Sam Fitzpatrick
Joe Choynski
Parson Davies
Peter Jackson
Young Mitchell
George Dawson
W. B. Holloway
Barsey Farley
Tom Nolan
Jack Miles
Wave Getke
Togo
Lyons
Jamess
Humphries
Fernand Quendraud
Jack Reid
Gates
Othey
Keetein Pesimme
Wumdeelich
Tollowine
W. Bertfin
QABA
Jerry Jerome
Ivars
Townsville
Lex Gleeson
Hrlin Campbell
Tommie Jers
Jerry
Phorn
Thorny
Betoin George
Hue Cange
Poy
Aue Dutboeed
Tayio
Taylac
George
Born
Roche
Lea
Taylan
Shelses Alga
Keene Taylor
Tor
Bendigo
James Gannon, KC
BOWLS
Aucklandéra
Twe Aky
Bowling
Mr. Pstonanya
Ping
Atrawin
Pane
Gertiy Enetat
Sidney
Srifpers
Walt Izaiers
Rrapersems
Matis
Pencace
Vaaioary
Bnrike
Ercan
Noerh Syeney
Eieagen
Tyla
Plavion Audinge
Ihr Isar Sinigs
Charlton AK
Ha Wal Riera
Ysis Trom Bank If
Aim Wereon
Randwee
Aiuhews Singisn Hawks
Quetsaiang Arsen
Aterels
Argun the
Barrer
Welyourne
Cocinser
Atala
Penn
Bruebane
Gallipoli
Ton Richards
Wallaby Torward
Macy Riteby Uyion
Dulles
Asher
Bert
McKelvey
Hob Miller
George Hal
Mopsis L. Callin
We Jonten
Fisher's Associa
Guy Green
Boyle
Agia
Ekairesident
Wieser
Associaion
Will
Ain
Jag Weele
Metra
Clayton
Kata
Te Padang
Siveghh
Iola
Nesp
Durnich
NDA
Shiote
Dubbo
Ffa Arutinn
Pont A
Hagadion
Farad
Haymarke
AG City
Derorokincs
Reston
T. Richardson
Warket
Atrret Sonn
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