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  2. Dressing Room Echoes

    MANY HAPPY RETURNS ON:— September 21: J. D. Prentice (British Rugby Union Team), I. N. Constantine (West Indies Cricket). September 24: Sir Samuel Hordera (president R.A.S. of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 301 words
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    LAURIE NASH, Tasmania's best all-rounder in cricket and football, has been awarded the medal annually given for the best and fairest footballer in Tasmania. This is a mighty fine distinction for a first-class cricketer to ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 201 words
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    MR. THEO MARKS' reputation will go down in history as Australia's greatest "Gentleman Punter." An architect by calling, he has been easily the biggest of the non-professional bettors on Randwick, Caulfield, and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 106 words
  5. UNASSUMING—BUT!

    THOUGH pugnacious in the ring Queensland's triple amateur champion for 1932. "Doug." Lang, is a quiet, unassuming and genial fellow out of ...

    Article : 1,351 words
  6. MR. WHITE'S HAPPY DAY

    ALTHOUGH he did not have a winner, a very pleased man at Rosehill on Saturday was the squire of famous Havllah, Mr. Hunter White. The day ...

    Article : 182 words
  7. "CRICKETS A DUDE'S GAME"

    OUR bold young warriors who sport the bat and ball, the bold Badmans and McCabes and McKippaxes, us Sir James Barrie might describe them in his illimitable Scotch humor, return to Sydney within a few days. They have ...

    Article : 399 words
  8. EXPERT AT CALLING RACES

    THERE was a period when Mr. Whitmore Carr (chairman of the S.A.J.C.) was considered to be one of the best race "cullers" in Australia. That was the time when he wrote turf notes under the nom-de-plume of "Traquin." ...

    Article : 270 words
  9. Willard's Prophecy

    THE genial Jim Willard struck a patch of top from at Dubbo and in playing young McGrath took a set from him by a display of dashing ...

    Article : 91 words
  10. No Cauliflower Ears

    FEW except the old hands, recognised in "Bubby" Graham, who was recently appointed assistant referee at Bohemia Stadium (Brisbane), one of the cleverest boxers Queensland has produced. Bantam amateur champion of Queensland in 1915. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 123 words
  11. A Proud Secretary

    MR. THOMAS W. MOONEY, secretory and treasurer of the steamer "Katoomba" Sports Club and of the Rugby League Football Club made up of members of the crew that steamer is just [?]ably proud of the deeds of his men. ...

    Article : 239 words
  12. Who Left Those Shells?

    IT has got that way now that in the N.S.W. Cyclists Union "Rudy" "Webber is regarded as an institution, rather than as an official. No major event is properly starred unless he is there holding the stop-watch, and, with ...

    Article : 121 words
  13. Newcastle Hero in Sydney

    AUSTRALIA'S first Albert Medal winner H. O. Hewissun, who gained the coveted distinction at Newcastle years ago for drugging his brother from the jaws of a shark, and who for over a score of years has been a ...

    Article : 119 words
  14. Wicketkeeper Who Will Play As Batsman

    ENGLAND'S cricket army, headed by Captain Warner, the old warrior, and Captain Jardine, the silent, includes two wicketkeepers, one of whom will probably find his place in some of the Tests as a batsman. Younger by ...

    Article : 268 words
  15. Another "Ranji" Hordern

    DR. H. V. HORDERN, the famous bosey bowler, has not lost his love for cricket. Last Saturday he officiated as umpire for the game The King's School v Callan Park Hospital team. ...

    Article : 219 words
  16. Too Late He Knew

    IF George Gettens, chairman of the appeals committee of the N.S.W. League of Wheelmen, knew as much about cats as he knows about cyclists, he would not be telling the following story against himself. The Gettenses had a ...

    Article : 210 words
  17. Aeroplanist and Golfer

    PERHAPS we'll all be doing it soon. On Sunday, golfers at Blacktown (Syd.) were surprised when an aeroplane circled low a few times and landed on a fairway. Out of it emerged "Bill" Bolger, professional ...

    Article : 127 words
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