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  2. OUR SPORTSMEN AT THE FRONT

    Will readers of "The Winner" who have sportsmen friends or relatives at the front or preparing to depart, send us ...

    Article : 96 words
  3. HEROIC OARSMEN

    That oarsmen are paying the supreme sacrifice in fighting for the rights of the Empire is disclosed in the lists recently issued by the Defence ...

    Article : 108 words
  4. GALLANT CANADIAN BOXER MAKES GREAT SACRIFICE

    The Canadian casualties of last month contained the name of Lieutenant Edward B. Allan, who in civilian life was associated with the career of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,042 words
  5. BANKS ROWING CLUB AND THE WAR

    The temporary honor board hanging in the Banks' Club boathouse, writes Mr S. C. Stewart in reviewing the club's annual report, now contains the names ...

    Article : 296 words
  6. LIEUT. KEITH TURNER MISSING

    In last week's issue of "The Winner," mention was made of the Melbourne yachtsman, Lieutenant Keith Turner, meeting in France his club ...

    Article : 106 words
  7. SOUTH AFRICAN SPORTS HEAR EMPIRE'S CALL

    Kitchener's great idea in the early months of the war must have been an inspiration from the Great Ruler. Men who held back from joining the big ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 965 words
  8. CHARLIE M'MURTRIE WOUNDED

    Charlie M'Murtrie, the well-known "Wallaby" forward and an international exponent of the Rugby game of football, is in England wounded. He is ...

    Article : 55 words
  9. LIEUT. E. BRIND

    It is reported that Lieutenant, E. Brind, who was for some time hon. secretary of the Wendouree club, has been missing since early in July. He is ...

    Article : 63 words
  10. "GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN"

    The friends of Mr William O'Neil, of the motor boat Shamrock, will be grieved to learn that he has received word of the death of his son, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 160 words
  11. REAR-COMMODORE L. ABRAHAMS WRITES GOING TO THE FRONT

    "An interesting letter in diary form has reached me" writes Mr Hugh G. Hanna, hon. secretary of the Victorian Motor Boat Club, "from our late ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 694 words
  12. SERGEANT A. WILSON

    Two members of the Wendouree club. Sergeant A. Wilson and Private E. Muir, and a prominent Mercantile member. Lieutenant S. O. Robertson, ...

    Article : 30 words
  13. CORIO BAY

    Geoff. Everett, one of Corio Bay's foremost rowing men, has been killed in action in France: and Lieutenant Haughton, of the same club, has died ...

    Article : 29 words
  14. COURSER-ATHLETE PROMOTED

    In coursing and athletic circles in Victoria gratification will be expressed at the fact that L. G. Bristow has been promoted to the rank of Lieutenant. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 103 words
  15. FAMOUS OARSMAN'S GALLANTRY

    Captain Keith Heritage, who has been awarded the Military Cross for raiding the German trenches, is a member of the Sydney Rowing Club, and an inter[?] ...

    Article : 59 words
  16. STARTING FOR THE FRONT

    "Don't forget to send me 'The Winner' each week," was one of the last requests of the Australian at the head of the boom—Jack Cooper, late hon. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 55 words
  17. SACRIFICES LIFE FOR OTHERS

    Private Felix Nash, of 150 Amess street, North Carlton, who left on November 26 last, has heroically given his life for his comrades in arms. He ...

    Article : 184 words
  18. WINDSOR ANGLERS AT THE FRONT

    Mr W. James writes relative to the Windsor Angling Club that an honor board is being prepared, and will bear the names of 14 members at present ...

    Article : 42 words
  19. EAST MELBOURNE ATHLETES

    Speaking of East Melbourne and their win in the 1914 race brings to notice, writes Mr. A. S. Howcroft, a state of affairs most creditable to that club. ...

    Article : 108 words
  20. LT. N. H. P. WHITLEY

    Lieutenant Norman H. P. Whitley, of the 7th Manchester Regiment, has been awarded the Military Cross for gallant conduct in the Gallipoli Campaign. All ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 124 words
  21. ATHLETES

    Lieutenant C. V. Scott, of East Melbourne, has been wounded, too; while his brother and club mate, W. Eric Scott, holds a commission. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 211 words
  22. TASMANIAN HERO

    Mr E. H. Butler, a member of the committee of the Tasmanian Racing Club, has lost his son, Lieutenant Leo Butler, killed on the Somme. Father ...

    Article : 61 words
  23. AMATEUR SPORTS CLUB HEROES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 361 words
  24. TENNIS MEN AND THE WAR

    The casualty lists of the past week contain the names of several tennis players. No doubt there are other tennis players unknown to our lawn ...

    Article : 255 words
  25. COMMISSION IS GRANTED TO SON OF HANDICAPPER

    On Thursday last Mr J. H. Davis, the newly-appointed handicapper to the Victoria Amateur Turf Club, received a cable message to the effect that his son, ...

    Article : 87 words
  26. FOOTBALLERS HONOR FALLEN COLLEAGUE

    In the Yarraville v. Ascot Vale (Victorian Junior Football Association) match on Saturday the players of the latter team wore black arm-bands out ...

    Article : 54 words
  27. MEMBER OF CRICKET FAMILY MAKES LAST SACRIFICE

    News has been received of the death in action in France of Lieut. Myrton T. Allan, a close relative of Mr Frank Allan, the famous cricketer. Lieut. ...

    Article : 83 words
  28. BERT M'CAULEY WOUNDED

    Advice has just been received stating that Bert M'Cauley, a former member of the South Mlbourne Club, and latterly of Mercantile, has been seriously ...

    Article : 34 words
  29. SARGOOD'S RIFLE CLUB'S MAGNIFICENT RESPONSE

    It is pleasing to note, says Mr. P. W. Pearce, that Sargood's Rifle Club is maintaining its position, for though it has 20 members less on ...

    Article : 52 words
  30. RACING MAN INJURED

    News has been received that Driver B. C. Crotty, of South Yarra, well-known in racing circles, has been seriously injured in France. He is at ...

    Article : 56 words
  31. L. H. M'BRIEN

    Sergeant L. H. M'Brien, the well-known Albert Park oarsman who has just returned from Duntroon Military College, has passed his examination and ...

    Article : 35 words
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