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  2. OUR SPORTSMEN AT THE FRONT

    Coursers will be pleased to hear of the doings of Driver Roy Maidment, vice-president of the National Coursing Club,'who, in a letter dated October 4, ...

    Article : 367 words
  3. IN THE HANDS OF THE HUNS

    Private H. T. Russell, who was taken prisoner on July 19 in France, was a well-known footballer, having been a member of the Tyabb Football ...

    Article : 104 words
  4. ADELAIDE PAYS TOLL

    Adelaide sportsmen who have made the supreme sacrifice at the front have been numerous in recent weeks. No one can say that athletic circles have ...

    Article : 874 words
  5. PROMINENT ATHLETE PRAISES TREATMENT IN HOSPITAL

    Interesting letters have been received from Private Evan Bailey, the well-known boxer and athlete, who with his four other brothers, all of whom are holders of championship ...

    Article : 323 words
  6. "A SPORTING SUNDOWNER"

    By Monday's mail the Editor received from "Somewhere in Belgium" a letter respecting an illustration which appeared in "The Winner" of ...

    Article : 181 words
  7. SOCCER AND WAR

    Victorian Soccer. (British Association amateur football) is paying its toll in this greatest of all wars, writes Mr J. W. Harrison. Some hundreds of ...

    Article : 382 words
  8. CHAMPION FOOTBALLERS INDULGE IN OTHER SPORTS

    In a chatty letter to George Anderson, his old comrade, Dan Minogue, Collingwood's captain and famous follower, describes his experiences and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 734 words
  9. TYABB FOOTBALLER

    PRIVATE H.T. RUSSELL. Prisoner in Germany ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 9 words
  10. LEADING COURSING OFFICIAL

    VICE-PRESIDENT ROY MAIDMENT (now at the Front) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 10 words
  11. WOUNDED IN THE TRENCHES

    PRIVATE EVAN BAIDEY, of North Fitzroy. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 10 words
  12. TO FIGHT IN THE AIR

    LANCE-CORP. W.J. CALLANDER, 2nd Australian Flying Squadron. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 13 words
  13. CYCLIST HOWARD WOUNDED

    Private Jack L. Howard, the amateur cyclist, is in hospital through receiving wounds that were caused by a shell bursting, but (writes Mr A. J. ...

    Article : 411 words
  14. LANCE-CPD. CLIFTON WILSON

    The many friends of Sapper Clifton Wilson, former writer of the Ritla column in "The Winner," will be glad to know that news has been received ...

    Article : 54 words
  15. AUSTRALIANS BRILLIANT ON ENGLISH PITCHES

    Lance Corporal C. B. Willis, the prominent Melbourne University Cricketer writing to the Editor from Salisbury Plain on September 9 says:— ...

    Article : 1,019 words
  16. FINE HOCKEY PLAYER LAYS DOWN HIS LIFE

    Hockey players and sympathisers will learn with deep regret of the death of Sergeant Bert Thompson eldest son of Mr and Mrs Thompson of Fairfield, ...

    Article : 422 words
  17. ATHLETES

    One of the most picturesque figures—writes Mr A. S. Howcrolt—in the athletic arena here, some four or five seasons back was Norman V. Pearce ...

    Article : 489 words
  18. AUSTRALIAN CHAMPION MAKES THE SACRIFICE

    Our swimming contributor (Mr Albert Edward) writes:—Swimmers throughout Australia will learn with profound grief of the death, while on active ...

    Article : 270 words
  19. SPORT PATRIOT

    Mr Hugh G. Hamson, hon. secretary Victorian Motor Boat Club, writes:—Mr Gordon Duncan, who was formerly with the Globe Motor and Taxi Co., ...

    Article : 112 words
  20. TENNIS MAN KILLED

    On this page appears the photo, of "Lieutenant E. B. Sutherland, the Hawksburn tennis player, whose death in action in Franco was referred to in ...

    Article : 69 words
  21. SPORTS AT EPSOM DOWNS

    Corporal J. Cooper writes to his father, respecting the Southern Counties C.C.A. and Road "Walking Association's meet at Epsom Downs on ...

    Article : 326 words
  22. KILLED IN ACTION

    LIEUT. E. B. SUTHERLAND, Hawksburn Tennis Player ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 10 words
  23. BOATERIST AT WAR

    GORDON DUNCAN, Skipper of Highland Lass ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 11 words
  24. OARSMEN — HEROES ALL!

    Four members of the Bairnsdale Rowing Club-Major E. F. D. Fethers, Corporal J. Dean, and Private A. M. Beaton—have made the supreme ...

    Article : 228 words
  25. HUGHIE MEHEGAN HEARD FROM

    Writing to Mr H. Abbott. Hughie Mehegan, the well-known and popular boxer who is now on active service says:— ...

    Article : 88 words
  26. MOTOR CYCLISTS IN FRANCE

    Driver E. L. Barnes, the old Victorian Rudge rider, is at present in France driving an armored car. Barnes left Australia shortly before. the war ...

    Article : 67 words
  27. GUNNER CHAS. WOLLPERT

    In reproducing letters in last week's "Winner" from Gunner Wollpert to his niece an error Nept in, in stating that he resided, in Fitzroy. When he ...

    Article : 50 words
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