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    VICTOR Y. RICHARDSON, Australia's vice—captain and new opening batsman, who signalised Ms elevation in the batting list with a dashing 83 in the Fourth Test at Brisbane, is one of the finest all-round sportsmen in the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 213 words
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    MAX FISHER, 22 dears of age, of Drummoyne (Sydney), is champion amateur sculler of New South Wales. The race, however, was not a satisfactory one, either from the point of view of those who have protested against cash ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 161 words
  4. Dressing ROOM Echoes

    MANY happy returns on— February 17.—V. B. McGrath (N.S.W.), tennis. February 18.—Dr. G. H. McElhone (Sydney), tennis. WIMBLEDON BOOKINGS ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 300 words
  5. STOREY'S BIG HIT

    WARATAH footballer Geoff Storey is not in the team to visit South, Africa next season, but his friends assert that he is in line for an even more ...

    Article : 535 words
  6. AS DUCKS TO WATER

    MOST of the English dirt-track riders now in Sydney have taken enthusiastically to the surf. And as befit gentlemen who pit their skill ...

    Article : 296 words
  7. NO RACIAL CASTE ON GOLF LINKS

    GOLF is a great leveller. No "color-line" is drawn on the links—not in Singapore, at all events. Japanese, Chinese, native Indians, and Europeans all meet and compete on the links there. ...

    Article : 329 words
  8. LAWS IN GAMES NOT EVERYTHING

    THE revived preference to the Australian and New Zealand idea that in Rugby Union football, it should not be permissible to kick the ball into touch on the full when the kicker is outside the 25-yards line, is an admission ...

    Article : 201 words
  9. Novel Entertaining Room

    GENERAL MANAGER REDMOND and Head Brewer Bond were hosts at a luncheon to pressmen at Toohey's brewery one day lust week. Both were In fine form and told stories not more than ten years old,' whereas their ...

    Article : 160 words
  10. Two Old-timers

    FRANK WILKINSON ("Martindale"), whoso story of Australia's" early turf champions is now running in "The Referee," walked into a lift the other day and gazed hard at one of the occupants. "Is your name Beach?" he ...

    Article : 113 words
  11. Speed and Sport

    UNKNOWN to the authorities, a party of Englishmen have started an extermination campaign against the rabbit. A purely unofficial war, for the visitors' main business in Australia is dirt track racing. However, they ...

    Article : 245 words
  12. Schryver Ignored

    A Victorian swimming enthusiast, who boasts that he has known every Australian Olympic swimming representative, lost some money at Claremont Baths, Perth, a few weeks ago, when he bet a local man that Frank E. ...

    Article : 230 words
  13. Smith's Opportunity

    JUST how some small happening may influence a whole life is borne out by the experience of Cecil Williamson, who is now living in the Bondi district (N.S.W.), and who plays in the inter-institute snooker tournaments for ...

    Article : 198 words
  14. Thought He Was Noble

    THE English cricketers have had a real taste of Australian heat, during their Brisbane, visit, and their personal safety has caused some worry to ex-Interstate player Keith Docker, who was at one time probably the ...

    Article : 268 words
  15. Noted Queensland Cyclist

    TOMMY WALLACE, Queensland's second best cyclist, who won the three miles championship to the State at pswich on A.N.A. Day, is one of the finest bike riders the Northern Stale has produced. He has been riding for 15 ...

    Article : 247 words
  16. Sheedy, Organiser

    WESTERN AUSTRALIAN amateur swimming officials nominate Jack P. Sheedy, hon, secretary of the W.A. A.S.A., as the most competent organiser of amateur sport in the west and, judging by the great success he made of ...

    Article : 187 words
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