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  2. SPORTING ECHOES

    WHEN Victoria and South Australia meet in the closing match for the Sheffield Shield in Adelaide cricket enthusiasts over there will see two very fine captains in action. Don Bradman represents the latest type, very shrewd, observant, patient ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 214 words
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    SWIMMING STARS ALL.—Above are N.S.W.'s. champion swimmers of the moment, together, with, the two Neu Zealand stars, Walter Jarvis and Peter Mathieson. Hooper is the country expert. Kendall and Ryan ara respective champions in the sprints and long distances, while Biddulph is the outstanding junior prodigy. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 48 words
  4. Sportsmen's Birthdays

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 114 words
  5. HOMESICK WENSTOB

    TIRED of losing fights, yearning for the wide open spaces of Canada Eddie Wenstob, the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 712 words
  6. BLIND MAN WALKS AMAZINGLY

    A TOTALLY blind man won a remarkable triumph at the recent five miles walking race at Bangor in North Wales. This was Mr. Tap ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,327 words
  7. OUR LONDON LETTER

    AT the time of writing, the search for a new secretary to the M.C.C. is still going on. So far, there has been very little response to the M.C.C. Committee's advertisement, published last November, for a successor to Mr. W. Findlay. Applicants, who had to be Sunder 45 years old, possessing legal knowledge, and members of the M.C.C, were given ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,033 words
  8. DEMPSEY SUES SCHMELING

    MAX SCHMELING, former heavyweight champion of the world, was subpoenaed on December 16, a few hours before his departure from ...

    Article : 160 words
  9. Landing 13-foot Tiger Shark

    MR. GEORGE STERNE (ex-Senior Sergeant of Police at Maryborough, Queensland) sends a very interesting little story of how he landed a big ...

    Article : 306 words
  10. WHY HE FAINTED

    IT happened on the first official air mail flight by Australian National Airways from Sydney to Melbourne. That's a longish time ago, but the laughs linger on. The plane was the ill-fated Southern Cross, the pilot G. N. ("Jock") Allan, and the crew included an Irishman. Dirty ...

    Article : 250 words
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