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Article : 1,078 wordsConditions looked threatening before the opening match of the Australian men's hockey carnival, at the Subiaco Oval on Saturday, and although the ...
Article : 1,050 wordsLONDON, Aug. 9.—In summing up the Olympic Games now being held at Berlin, Mr. R. A. Hewins, the "Observer's" special correspondent at the Games, says ...
Article : 386 wordsBERLIN, Aug. 8.—The first week of the Olympic Games ended lamentably for Australia with the heavy defeat of the cyclist, Tas. Johnson, who had looked ...
Article : 968 wordsBERLIN, Aug. 8.—The programme of swimming events at the Olympic Games was commenced today and despite the sultry, threatening afternoon, 10,000 ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,224 wordsBERLIN, Aug. 8.—The Berlin newspaper "Zeitung" publishes an unofficial table of points gained to date in the Olympic Games, calculated on the ...
Article : 101 wordsFollowing are the progress results of the events decided at the Olympic Games on Saturday and yesterday:— SWIMMING. ...
Article : 728 wordsRain was again responsible for poor baseball during the week-end, and many grounds were waterlogged. On the Esplanade (east) on Saturday Blue Sox ...
Article : 1,046 wordsHELSINGFORS, Aug. 8.—"Lovelock is the greatest miler I have ever seen." says Paavo Nurmi, the famous long-distance runner, who has been ...
Article : 258 wordsSYDNEY, Aug. 9.—Beating New South Wales with four runs to one in the concluding match of the interstate baseball carnival. South Australia retained the ...
Article : 123 wordsBERLIN, Aug. 8.—Glenn Morris of America won the decathlon event with 7,900 pts., beating the Olympic record of 7,398, and the world record of 7,825 pts. ...
Article : 135 wordsThe Australian hockey carnival will be continued today, when matches will be played as follows:— New South Wales v. Queensland, 2.10 ...
Article : 67 wordsA meeting of baseball umpires will be held at the Palace Hotel tonight at 8 o'clock for the purpose of forming an association. ...
Article : 26 wordsA baseballers' picture night will be held at the Sheuton Theatre. Subiaco. tomorrow night, when a full programme of baseball pictures will be shown. Tickets may be obtained at West ...
Article : 40 wordsBERLIN, Aug. 8.—Three decisions of importance to Australia have been made at the conference of the International Swimming Federation. The first applies ...
Article : 291 wordsA meeting of baseballers will be held at the Fremantle Town Hall next Thursday, when a lecture on the game will be delivered by Mr. B. J. Kortlang. ...
Article : 30 wordsAt the conclusion of the match between South Australia and Victoria this afternoon, the West Australian selected players will practice on Subiaco Oval ...
Article : 159 wordsSYDNEY, Aug. 9.—While the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons), who is returning from Queensland, was visiting relatives of Mrs. Lyons at Mullumbimby, his room ...
Article : 59 wordsBERLIN, Aug. 8.—The American relay team to which Jesse Owens gave a five yards lead and which was subsequently continually increased, equalled the record ...
Article : 922 wordsThe finals of the women's swimming 100 metres freestyle and 200 metres breaststroke—are likely to begin today's programme of the Olympic Games at ...
Article : 139 wordsLONDON. Aug. 7.—With the opening tomorrow of the 99th automatic exchange in the London telephone area, the development of the automatic system is ...
Article : 91 wordsLONDON, Aug. 7.—Arrangements have been made again for tree passport visas to be given to overseas buyers intending to visit British Industries Fair at ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Mon 10 Aug 1936, Page 16
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