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  2. OUR SPORTSMEN AT THE FRONT

    This noble poem, written in 1915 by Prank Bills, is taken from the Wesley College Song Book. It is sung regularly by the students at a college which has furnished so many gallant young sportsmen for the greater game "Somewhere in France," and was finely, given by Mr. ...

    Article : 310 words
  3. HERO DALLAS SUTHERLAND A GREAT HOCKEY PLAYER

    Some months ago (writes Mr. A. Farroll) I recorded in these columns the death of Sergeant Dallas Sutherland. At that time I did not know the ...

    Article : 557 words
  4. AUSTRALIAN FOOTBALL PLAYED IN FRANCE

    "Private C. Dillon, writing to the editor from somewhere in France on January 5, says: "Just a line to let you know how the boys are faring at the front. ...

    Article : 703 words
  5. ATHLETES

    The cables for the past week (writes Mr. A. S. Howcroft) brought bad news indeed for the Amateur Athletic Association. This was the advice of the ...

    Article : 831 words
  6. OARSMEN—HEROES ALL!

    The following extracts are from a letter written by Sergeant W. Fawcett, the well-known Footscray secretary, in England to Mr. J. A. Jonsson. "Here we ...

    Article : 192 words
  7. HOCKEY PLAYERS LAYS DOWN LIFE

    SERGEANT DALLAS SUTHERLAND ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 8 words
  8. LAID DOWN HIS LIFE

    LIEUT. E. K. CARLILE. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 8 words
  9. WILLIAMSTOWN CRICKET HEROES

    The members of the Williamstown Cricket Club, writes Mr. P. A. McAlister, assembled in the pavilion last Saturday to witness the unveiling of a Roll of ...

    Article : 244 words
  10. A SPELL IN TALK TRENCHES

    Capt. C. M. Hutton, of Glenferrie, writing to his aunt, Miss Boyd, of Glenferrie road, Glenferrie, on Dec. 19 from Somewhere in France, says:—"We did ...

    Article : 334 words
  11. STAFF-SGT. F. P. BARNET

    Staff-Sergt. F. P. Barnet, a son of the popular old sportsman, Mr. Peter Barnet, of the silvery tenor voice, is about to depart shortly on active ...

    Article : 38 words
  12. SPORT AND PATRIOT

    LIEUT. ALFRED JOHN MAY Now Somewhere in France. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 11 words
  13. ESSENDON HARRIER ENLISTS AND HAS NOW HIS COMMISSION

    Lieut. Alfred J. May, who enlisted as a private in the A.L.F., and has since secured his commission, enlisted in April, 1915. He was well known in ...

    Article : 336 words
  14. A POPULAR SECRETARY—NOW A SOLDIER

    SERGEANT W. FAWCETT ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 10 words
  15. THE MILITARY CROSS

    "You may take off your hat to any sub. who gets the Military Cross," remarked a veteran Lieut-Colonel who had seen service in Gallipoli, Egypt ...

    Article : 137 words
  16. RAILWAY MEN JOIN FLYERS

    Jim Bell, of the Railways Club (an ex Bendigonian), who has a fine record in inter-range and other matches over 300, 500 and 600 yards, has joined the ...

    Article : 56 words
  17. Yachting

    The main racing fixture last Saturday was centred at Brighton, where the local club provided a programme of class racing, in addition to which there ...

    Article : 1,256 words
  18. Rowing

    The popularity of the Essendon Club's combination four-oared fixture held annually on the Maribyrnong was again fully demonstrated on Saturday ...

    Article : 1,472 words
  19. EIGHTEEN-FOOTERS IN A SOUTHERLY

    The Sydney Sailing Club decided a race for eighteen-footers in two heats and a final on Saturday, Sunny South (2[?] min.) winning the double. ...

    Article : 243 words
  20. "WINNER" WRITERS MEET

    The quarterly dinner of the members of "The Winner" Contributors' Association was held at the Cafe Francais. Swanston street, on Thursday night ...

    Article : 202 words
  21. INTERCLUB RACE ON THE SWAN

    Boats from the Royal Perth, Claremont, and Freshwater Bay Yacht Clubs took part in the annual interclub race on Saturday. Out of 32 ...

    Article : 211 words
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