After the flying Western Australian, Miss Decima Norman, had won her semi-final of the women's 220 yards championship yesterday in 24.5s, only ...
Article : 596 wordsW. Smith, of Tasmania, was the only Australian to record a win in the British Empire Games boxing. He beat a New Zealander. A J. Heeney, in the welterweight division final ...
Article : 384 wordsS. Weatherill (Eng.) leads from C. H. Matthews (N.Z.), R. Rankine (Can.), P. Ward (Eng.), and W. Hayward (Sth Africa.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 27 wordsAthletes in the Empire Games championships at the Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday maintained the standard that had been set on the previous two days of competition. The Empire Games records were broken in all of the six ...
Article : 221 wordsThe running in the two heats of the one mile race, in which the first four men in each qualified, was an indication of what may be expected in the final to-morrow. J. W. ...
Article : 334 wordsG. W. Sutherland (Canada) was always expected to win the 16lb hammer throw, and his ability may be gauged by the fact that all his measured throws were better than any ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,206 wordsD. V. Shore (South Africa) shone out as the greatest quarter-mile runner seen in Australia. His win in 47.9s in the first heat of the 440 yards was 0.1s inside the Empire ...
Article : 386 wordsAustralian wrestlers enjoyed remarkable success in the British Empire Games competitions. Seven championships were decided and Australians won six of them. ...
Article : 293 wordsJostling and hard ladies during the first half of the race marred the six miles event, as a sporting spectacle, but Matthews's lovely, even action and ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,947 wordsAl tue Olympic Pool. Man.—8 p.m., 110yds backstroke final; 8.25. 1.650yds freetyle final; 9.5, display by New South Wales diving trouple and Empire champions; 9.35, ...
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Advertising : 0 wordsThe full results of yesterday's Empire Games results in athletics, boxing, wrestling, and cycling, appear on the next page, as well as comment on some of the performances. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe first round and repechase heats of the sprint cycling championship were decided at Henson Park yesterday afternoon. Noteworthy features of the first round were ...
Article : 95 wordsThe baseball team from the United States cruiser Louisville will play two matches at the weekend. To-morrow, at Leichhardt Oval, they will play ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 11 Feb 1938, Page 17
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