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Auckland Star, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 250, 19 October 1907, Page 12

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A well-contested boxing ;;initiir>foe £100 a-side and a-purse of-iiaMSi*'. , tween the-English bantam-wej^trdjnri*' - pion, Owen-Moran (of 3irminglum)jOT , : young Pierce, -a recent sarrnal 'itm Philadelphia, and a jiegrq, caiwilifff** Liverpool a few days ago. :3fie:«ta-SC made an excellent fight ;for-it,.**};" was not unril the.eighte*ffl&-WiiidiT7 Moran managed to'lmodium out, ;i ' Tommy Burns, -who -recently $?$ Squires,"is to fight '.Gunner ~slm, t*:" 9 Royal Naw, for the clianipi'JwiJP T the world and £500 a-side;im3W!?? on November 25, champion of the world,. -who the Australian, BUI: ally a few-months back, "Gr-aAa^W 1 came to Australia as the; world's ic^ - pion wrestler Hackenschmidtfg ■•to**' sisfeant. Though not. 'then /tow?™ boxer -of 'England, Mbir wras consW|*» at least the equal of any. TJanin &v country as a pugilist, .'ln W®sf£r?. added "to his deputation -by :/ defeafiS Bill Smith and Peter Pelix/at theao* defunct National *3porti"ag. body subsequently • mat£a*'d:Mn";*w Bill" Squires, at present in owing to-some mismidersian*liß»,"tfle *!*' fair fell through. AftCTTetarnrflgrloW .Moir became champion foi: .'En*?*? 1 through Seating Jack TVaraer,.=*«d# cidentally "he won a "big side bet. -A won further fame and .money ■"%!■#* counting easily .-for.' , THgßr ,, ''SnUTV-W fl had built up a great. "Moir -may wrest Burns-title but on what he such a happening is by.nomeais.sare^ The unusual incident "of -a UnrteratJ. professor giving an ???~. stration of the MtiW 3 *? witnessed by a large audience at the athletic training. "Dan Creedon and Geoff "Moriarty. ers-lane, Melbourne. Among : those ,w sent were many professional fcen, they were as keenly interested'in sor Osborne's display as young athletes. Professor not find it necessary to"lput %jL and "biff" an opponent ness; he had brought "With f purposes of illustration been well and truly having bumped up against t_i with the scythe" in the past. ■?£? j)ff of a skull Professor "Osborne-eb-wea a blow on the point of effect of shaking up the.flui^3»»;- rt the three arcfes below, the filled* in such a way " that - were prevented from transmi ttnv brain the -message c° u< *™ x %~^« i ori& ter which had happened m up" that had occurred the same thing happened, $%&£*s& borne said, in the case :ol a *» by a solar plexus hi T fessor Osborne, was'one ot u, sj Jl , e j T to . sports, and less happen to the devotee "!-W& -Or follower of almost course there were rare - °rr° c j s g a g i N* serious consequences:rnignt..^. : they were >rarer *in boxing rjosw other strenuous exercises- Jfofop* -,- man or youth could ■ T^^fe'*** boxing withbeneht^-hnM* 11 . .-■' -way. .'-.'...