THE success of the two Australian Davis Cup juniors, V. McGrath and A. Quist, as a doubles combination, and the comparative failure of our No. 1 pair, J. Crawford and D. Turnbull, in the French championships set a problem. Which ...
Article : 466 wordsTHE A1 Grade is providing many surprise wins now that all teams have got into full stride, and it seems hard to forecast; the result of any game. All teams are evenly matched, and it is quite on the cards that the lowest team may defeat the ...
Article : 275 wordsIF he retains the form which enabled him to break the Australian high jump record by clearing 6ft. 5¼in. at the inter-Varsity sports, at Sydney last week, J. P. Metcalfe (Sydney) should be a distinct Olympic and Empire Games possibility. Australia has never been represented in the high jump at an Olympiad, but Mr H. R. Weir, secretary of the V.A.A.A., thinks that if an Olympic team were to be chosen tomorrow, Metcalfe ...
Article : 268 wordsEmily Brooks, champion sprinter ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 47 wordsOn Saturday week all hockey fixtures will be postponed because of the big display of amateur sports, at which an exhibition hockey game will be played. ...
Article : 347 wordsTWO stirring batting rallies were staged in Saturday’s baseball. The first was when South Melbourne, after being hopelessly outclassed for three parts of the game, batted out seven hits and scored seven runs in the sixth to snatch the game from Essendon by the smallest margin. ...
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Article : 342 wordsWITH the exception of West Australia, the Universities of Australia will be represented in the championship on the Nepean on Saturday. ...
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Article : 56 wordsGEORGE BROWN, Fairfield’s star back, was in his best form against Ivanhoe Al on Saturday. He played brilliantly against the speedy opposition all day and ...
Article : 754 wordsTHIS year’s shoot of the South Queensland Rifle Association at Enoggera, from August 12 to 16, will be the jubilee one. It will carry prize-money ...
Article : 45 wordsMORE than 50 girls, representing basketball, hockey and athletics, will take part in the big display of amateur sports to be held at the Motor-drome on June 10, proceeds from which will go to The Herald Blanket Fund. The runners will appear in 100 and 220 yard sprints and 440 yards ...
Article : 557 wordsSATURDAY’S lacrosse games, particularly in the senior section, were somewhat disappointing. Particularly so was that between Malvern and Camberwell, in which the only feature was the superiority of Malvern. TWO factors probably were the hard ...
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Advertising : 238 wordsLAST week the Victorian Amateur Billiards Association held its annual meeting. Captain A. M. Treacey, who is devoted to the game and has done ...
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Sporting Globe (Melbourne, Vic. : 1922 - 1954), Wed 31 May 1933, Page 11
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