THE skipper should be the strong arm; he must be the strong man of the rink. He may not slaughter a Nemean lion, but his task is Herculean, nevertheless. At times he encounters and must overcome that dreadful monster “that allows-nothing-to-com-yore-way.” He is a jason with his three Argonauts out to wrest the Golden Fleece of Honor. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 436 wordsTo enable players who will be taking part in the feast of pennant and competition play in the asphalt tennis season to improve their game, the advice of leading Victorian players on various strokes of the game has been obtained by “Linesman” for The Sporting Globe. This advice will be published in a series of articles, the first of which appears below. The players have been asked to discuss the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 158 wordsInter club pennant games start next Saturday. The system of scoring by [?]cse has been abolished for this year Teams will be of seven a aide, and ...
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Sporting Globe (Melbourne, Vic. : 1922 - 1954), Wed 13 May 1931, Page 7
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