BRISBANE'S week-end sons of the sea enjoyed the best breeze experienced since mum blew dad's head off when he short-changed her! At last the boats had something to blow about, and of course there were several salt-water casualties. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 917 wordsLast Saturday the rain was bad for the attendance at the opening regatta of the rowing season. Yesterday the big attendance showed the favor into which rowing is gradually and certainly working its way. But the conditions were very ...
Article : 895 wordsELSIE, 18ft. skiff, treated H.U.S.C. patrons to some, spectacular aquaplaning oft the wind in yester-day's race, flying past Wack-O. ...
Article : 182 wordsThrills and spills aplenty were on tap for followers of the twelve footers handicap race yesterday. ...
Article : 293 wordsTHE honors of the Oxley Club's handicap race yesterday wore all with Thermopylae, as after conceding four minutes to the ultimate winner, ...
Article : 114 wordsTHE BRISBANE skiffs staged a scratch handicap race yesterday and what a race it proved to be! It developed more leaders than a Portuguese Parliament and more interest than a moneylender's terms. ...
Article : 499 wordsQueensland swimming Association is trying to get Reg. Grier as honorary coach, a new position to be created. ...
Article : 401 wordsThe Restricteds, relishing the hard sou'-easter, had a great go in yesterday on the Gibson Island and return course. It was ...
Article : 517 wordsThe G.P.S. crew, winners of the open fours at yesterday's regatta. J. Walke (stroke), L. D. Lawton, R. Hopkinson and F. Livingston. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 22 wordsVictor and Betty, makers of history in the 16ft. skiff world, fought out a typical nip and tuck tussle at the South Brisbane ...
Article : 397 wordsTime was when the boys in the boats on Ladies Day looked forward to fun. frills, and frights—and certainly they got them—with Eve, clad in a lot more than ...
Article : 349 wordsSome day razzlers will evolve the idea that the only stunt left for a grappling content, and one that hasn't been pulled yet, will ...
Article : 234 wordsTHE Sandgate club experienced very heavy weather for their opening race, but everything went off well, the only mishap, being a torn ...
Article : 107 words"FAIR or fine and cool with south-easterly to easterly wind, fresh at times, during the day. ...
Article : 20 wordsMAHRA made mince meat of the opposition yesterday, and led from gun to gun to collect both fastest time and handicap honors. Front marker ...
Article : 66 wordsA DANDY fleet of 10-footers. in charge of budding champion helmsmen of the future, not out to do battle in the South Brisbane skiffs' junior ...
Article : 114 wordsTHE flagship was the only bout to get a flying start in the opening race of the Darling Point club. The seven starters didn't have a chance ...
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Truth (Brisbane, Qld. : 1900 - 1954), Sun 8 Oct 1933, Page 8
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