WHEN considering records, it is just as well to remember that many of those outstanding are formidable only on paper. That is to say, they have been built up in clubs where the opposition is very weak, and at the expense of low grade players. On the other, hand, there are not a few that have been amassed in the midst of the very best ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 911 wordsTHE passing of Walter G. F. Brown, the young Warringah (Sydney) skip, was a sad calamity all round. Viewed from an amateur sporting angle it was something worse than a calamity. Just prior to the semi-final of the pennant he contracted appendicitis and had to undergo an operation. ...
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Article : 136 wordsMr. George Redmond, who invariably makes the spray fly when he dips in his our, sends a few notes across the Tasman. He writes:— "LAST Tuesday, in the final for the Jubilee Cup singles of Auckland ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 271 wordsMR. M. BUCKTON, Kaukapakapa, New Zealand:— "I enclose tracing of my hand (a beginner at bowls), and would like to ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 349 wordsA MAN who has been in bowls for a long time, remarked to me the other day, referring to a well-known player: "I see him about the greens a lot. Does ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 396 wordsTHE whole of those special instruction articles (in suitable form) by "Boomerang," which appeared in "The Referee" from ...
Article : 69 wordsA MIX-UP that has presented itself in connection with the Victorian pennants (the grade matters not) will be of particular interest to ...
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Referee (Sydney, NSW : 1886 - 1939), Wed 27 May 1931, Page 20
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