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1. exclaim.ca › all › tweet-of-the-weekTweet-of-the-week - Exclaim!

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   Stay up to date with tweet-of-the-week news and reviews exclusively on Exclaim! — Canada's authority on music, film and entertainment. This Week in Funny Tweets

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jimmy_SharmanJimmy Sharman - Wikipedia

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   James Sharman (20 June 1887 – 18 November 1965) was an Australian boxing troupe and entertainment impresario. His son also worked with him and took over for his father in 1955 after playing as a professional rugby league footballer. Biography.

3. ground.news › article › when-travelling-tent-boxingWhen travelling tent boxing troupes were a sure showground hit

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   Mar 22, 2024 · When travelling tent boxing troupes were a sure showground hit. Summary by Newcastle Herald. Explore the fascinating history of Jimmy Sharman, a legendary boxing showman in Australia. Learn about his iconic career and the evolution of tent boxing.

4. mashable.com › article › best-tweets-week-january-7The 10 best and funniest tweets of the week - Mashable

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   • Author: Tim Marcin

   • Email: tim.marcin@mashable.com

   • I honestly hate how true this proved to be. The new year was a new flood of email.
   • Friends, gaze upon the Pittsburgh toilet.
   • I don't know what's so confusing, I totally get it.
   • No thoughts, just piggy dippin', sausage swimmin' at the water bowl.

5. www.newcastleherald.com.au › story › 8560310Jimmy Sharman: Legendary Boxing Showman - Newcastle Herald

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   Mar 22, 2024 · For 60 years, the legendary father and son team of Jimmy Sharman Snr and 'Young Jimmy" Jnr ran boxing under canvas at city and country shows. And they were very popular, if brutal, tent attractions in their heyday. It was trial by public combat with the Sharman boxers pitted against all comers.

6. www.austlit.edu.au › austlit › pageJimmy Sharman's Boxers : Australia's Legendary Travelling ...

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   Sharman was twenty seven and medically fit when the war started. We learn the real life stories of several indigenous boxers who were openly defiant against the intense racism they encountered. We meet clumsy Billy Grimes (the flat foot kid) who went on to win several Australian titles.

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   How did Jimmy Sharman become famous?

   • Based on extensive research of real people and real events, this story tells how Jimmy Sharman managed to continue to tour throughout the war and created an unbeatable boxing troupe of White, Chinese and indigenous boxers, training them to be the most famous of all the Australian Travelling Boxing Troupes.

   Jimmy Sharman's Boxers : Australia's Legendary Travelling Boxing Troupe

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   Who is Jimmy Sharman?

   • Large print. 'Jimmy Sharman is a conundrum. Raised in a large poor catholic family, becoming a tent boxer at age eleven. He blinds another boxer and is racked by guilt for the rest of his life yet develops an extremely profitable and popular showground fixture.

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   Did Jimmy Sharman use Aboriginal boxers?

   • The Australian rock band Midnight Oil 's 1984 album Red Sails in the Sunset includes the song "Jimmy Sharman's Boxers" whose lyrics assert that Sharman exploited the Aboriginal boxers he employed in his show. [ 11] The Australian rock band Cold Chisel 's song "Yesterdays" has lyrics which refer to Jimmy Sharman's boxers .

   Jimmy Sharman - Wikipedia

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   Who is Jimmy Sharman Jr son Jim Sharman?

   • Jimmy Sharman Jr's son Jim Sharman became a theatre and film director known especially for the musicals Hair, Jesus Christ Superstar, The Rocky Horror Show, and the movie version, The Rocky Horror Picture Show. One Paul Kelly track, "Rally Around the Drum", written with Archie Roach, was about an Indigenous tent boxing man.

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8. www.youtube.com › watchMidnight Oil - Jimmy Sharman’s Boxers (triple j Live At The ...

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   Feb 3, 2022 · Midnight Oil perform 'Jimmy Sharman’s Boxers' live from Goat Island, Sydney in 1985, presented by triple j's Live at the Wireless. 'Jimmy Sharman’s Boxers' comes from the band's 1984...

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