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  2. WALKER—AN HONOURED NAME IN FOOTER

    The name of Walker is writ large in the Rugby Union history of this State. Five have worn the Light Blue and Waratah. Way back 40 years ago G. W. ("Jumbo") delved in for Redfern and Gordon, and proved a solid opponent to the Maorilauders and Queensland. Then came the late D. B. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 521 words
  3. SPORTING MIXTURES u

    "Tiger" Flowers and Harry Greb will meet to fight for the middleweight championship of the world on August 12, under the ...

    Article : 78 words
  4. MEMBER OF ARISTOCRACY WILL DEMOSTRATE HIS PUNCH.

    Thursday night should prove one of the most eventful of eventful evenings at the Rushcutters Bay seminary of the noble art. The Marquis of Douglas and ...

    Article : 631 words
  5. KING TO TEACH PRINCE TO RIDE

    King Alfonso of Spain will demonstrate to his popular kinsman, the Prince of Wales, how to get aboard and stop on top of a ...

    Article : 116 words
  6. A GOOD EFFORT

    In a driving rain and heavy mist, Mille Gade, Naval Reserve swimming instructress, who in July, will be one of almost a score of women to try the English ...

    Article : 179 words
  7. BALLOONING

    The American balloon. Goodyear III., manned by Wade T. Van Orman and Walter W. Horgan, won the Gordon Bennett Trophy race at Brussels, Belgium. ...

    Article : 166 words
  8. A GREAT GALLOP

    Bubbling Oval, the Kentucky Derby winner, is out of the racing game at least for the remainder of the year. While recently at work at Louisville, ...

    Article : 145 words
  9. THE CENTRAL FIGURE IN NEXT THURSDAY'S CHARITY BOXING CARNIVAL

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  10. IN ON THE CHEAP

    Here's another story of the methods of fight fans to evade the chap at the door. Last week the story was told of Tommy Uren's iceman. Jack Munro, Stadium, Ltd's., manager, tells of an amusing incident that happened when he was wrestling at Durban, South Africa. Some ...

    Article : 237 words
  11. MAN-EATING FORWARDS WANTED BY N.S.W. RUGBY UNION

    New South Wales lost the rubber at Rugby Union football against New Zealand, but few will say that New South Wales failed. ...

    Article : 447 words
  12. A LOGICAL BATTLE_PAYNE V. WILLIAMS

    What has "Tiger" Payne done? Not for months has he been seen in a Sydney ring. The last occasion he fought was against "Sunny" Jim Williams in Brisbane. Those people who saw the American uegro put up such a great bout against Len Johnson when the latter was pursuing ...

    Article : 233 words
  13. HOW SWEETSER GAINED BRITISH CHAMPIONSHIP

    Jess Sweetser, who mixes the selling of bonds and other securities in America with the playing of golf, is now the holder of the mythical crown that adorns ...

    Article : 523 words
  14. ENGLAND'S ONLY NEW CRICKETER

    For the Manchester Test the only new player chosen by England was G. T. S. Stevens, the amateur, who made the first century against the Australians. The ...

    Article : 696 words
  15. WHAT WAS THE LONGEST FIGHT STAGED?

    What is the longest boxing bout of ring history ? The ancient Greek athletes frequently battled to the death, but, because of ...

    Article : 440 words
  16. HARRY GREB'S IDEA OF "TIGER" FLOWERS

    "Poison" is Harry Greb's idea of Tiger Flowers. "Ye gods, what that bird has cost me," remarks the "Pittsburg Windmill." The cost has been rather high. ...

    Article : 552 words
  17. ONE OF RANDWICK'S "BIG FOUR"

    Of Randwick bookmakers, four are in a premier class so far as the big volume of business done is concerned. One of this Quartette is Sid Baker, a gentleman who conducts his business in a manner that is most pleasing to those with whom he comes in contact. There is nothing boisterous about him in his ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 181 words
  18. MORE PRACTICE, FEWER CLUBS, IS ADVICE OF JOHN G. ANDERSON

    John G. Anderson, a foremost American golfer, says: "The wise golfer will not spend his time practicing on any but those clubs ...

    Article : 215 words
  19. V.R.C. HAS HAD A GREAT YEAR

    The year 1925-26 has been a splendid one for the Victoria Racing Club. Stakes amounting to £104,462 were paid during the year, and the race meetings, with one ...

    Article : 138 words
  20. COUNT CAVOUR OFFER

    When the projected sale of Count Cavour to a Melbourne sportsman was mooted some few weeks ago, it was stated that the sum involved was a record ...

    Article : 95 words
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