"AUSTRALIAN divers I have seen possess any amount of natural ability, but generally they lack grace, style, and a knowledge of technique. Of the divers I have seen in Victoria I think Miss Lesley Thompson is very neat, and relatively superior to the men in style and execution." ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 596 wordsVICTORIAN swimming is at its peak, and pending carnivals carry more than usual interest because of the presence of the Hawaiian, Mailoa Kalili, and the American diver, Frank Kurtz. The Americans have entered into the spirit of the ...
Article : 770 wordsALTHOUGH beaten in all four lawn tennis test matches by the strong United States team, Australia was by no means disgraced, and the performances of our players should decide the L.T.A.A. to send a Davis Cup team abroad this year. If a team of four is sent the players select themselves as follows:—J. Crawford (captain), H. ...
Article : 364 wordsAMERICA kept intact her record of tennis successes against Australia by winning the fourth Test last week at Sydney, with 6 rubbers 17 sets 154 games, to 6—16—163. Two walks-over helped in the Australian score. It is likely Australia would. in both instances, have succeeded, ...
Article : 843 wordsIN Godfrey [?] Victoria has a swimmer of whom she can will be proud. This 21-year-old Middle Park swimmer added to his triumphs on Saturday by winning the half-mlic free-style title with the greatest of case and creating a new record. ...
Article : 288 wordsTHE result of the work of the handicappers appointed for the Association carnival at Dandenong on January 30 provides an interesting subject for ...
Article : 701 wordsTHE pair-oared championship of Victoria to be held at Ballarat next Saturday, gives every indication of being a hard-fought race judging by the form displayed by several of the crews this season. ...
Article : 410 wordsRODMEN who fished off Tooradin at the week-end were again favored with fine sport with schnaper, whiting, etc. Whiting ranged to heavy weights, and the schnapper included a big proportion of fish running from 2 lb. to 4 lb, which are now well distributed over the upper part of Westemport. ...
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Advertising : 216 wordsGOLFERS who are likely to be prominent in the big events of 1933 Indicated on Saturday that they are in form. Harry Williams, with a J at one ...
Article : 181 wordsIT has been announced that a team of British women golfers will visit Australia in September, However, the official announcement, and the naming of the four players and manager-player, will not happen until after the meeting of the L.G.U. on February 16. Fifteen players have been invited, in the event of their selection, to say if they will be prepared to make the trip. ...
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Sporting Globe (Melbourne, Vic. : 1922 - 1954), Wed 18 Jan 1933, Page 12
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