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  2. SARAZEN PRAISES WILLIAMS "BEST HITTER OF GOLF BALL"

    "Harry Williams is the best hitter of a golf ball I have yet seen in Australia," said Gene Sarazen, the American, after he and Miss Helen Hicks had played ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 213 words
  3. PERRY JOINS THE TENNIS GIANTS HIS SUPREMACY AND VICTORIES

    Fred Perry demonstrated his greatness again by ending a remarkable year of tennis with a victory over Donald Budge to regain the American singles championship. It has also been a week of triumph for the American, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 889 words
  4. Rugby

    The first semi-final of the Victorian Rugby Union's A grade competition will be played to-morrow between Footscray and Old Boys, at Olympic Park. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 342 words
  5. NASH TO PLAY IN SEMI-FINAL SUMMING UP THE SEMI-FINAL

    Nearly every footballer experiences the day when he can do no wrong on the field. The ball bounces for him, his judgment in the air is faultless, and the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,430 words
  6. PADGHAM DEFEATED

    Alfred Padgham, British open champion, was defeated, two and one, by C. A. Whitecombe, in the third round of the British professional championship to-day. ...

    Article : 130 words
  7. STRONG TEAMS ARE CHOSEN

    After a great deal of uncertainty South Melbourne football selectors decided last night to include L. Nash in the team to play against ...

    Article : 173 words
  8. SEMIFINAL TEAMS

    Backs: Woods, Regan, Crowe, Half-backs: Ross, Fraser, Froude. Centres: Morgan, Whelan, Carmody. Half-forwards: Riley, Kyne, Doherly. ...

    Article : 72 words
  9. Beaufort

    BEAUFORT.—Tournament Scores.—Bogey—P. T. Stevenson (won on count back) and G. F. Ellis, square; L. McMahon, 1 down; H. Miller, E. S. Crouch, T. J. Buchan, 3 down; N. B. Acton, 4 ...

    Article : 656 words
  10. MOST USEFUL PLAYER

    Laird Smith, of St. Kilda, has won the Maples-3UZ most useful footballer quest. For most of the season coupons have been issued twice a week, and nearly 13,000 ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 185 words
  11. CENTENARY TITLES

    ADELAIDE, Thursday. — A. H. Toogood, of Tasmania, won the South Australian Centenary professional championship at Kooyonga to-day by defeating ...

    Article : 600 words
  12. NEW POSITIONS

    Morgan and Carmody were pronounced flt. and replace Dowling and Fricker in the Collingwood team. They will play on either side of Whelan in the centre. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 376 words
  13. AMATEUR FINAL

    The meeting of the two most impressive sides this season, Collegians and State Savings Bank, should result in an excellent game in the final of the Victorian Amateur Association, A ...

    Article : 361 words
  14. Saccer

    The Dockerty Cup final is the principal soccer match of the year, and always attracts a larger crowd than any soccer league same. The winner has the honour of holding the Dockerty Cup for ...

    Article : 312 words
  15. H. A. Coldham Defeated

    H. A. Coldham, the former Australian junior champion, was defeated by the Greek Davis Cup player G. Nicolaidis, in the third round of the Cumberland lawn tennis championships ...

    Article : 60 words
  16. League Semi-final

    COLLINGWOOD and South Melbourne will meet in the second semi-final of the League on the Melbourne ground to-morrow. The ...

    Article : 75 words
  17. WOMEN'S D PENNANT

    Footscray gained a lead of three rubbers to one against Lauriston in the doubles portion of the final of the women's D grade pennant tennis competition at Kooyong yesterday. The singles ...

    Article : 185 words
  18. THREE AUSTRALIANS

    Three Australians are included in the world lawn tennis ranking issued by Monsieur Pierre Gillou, the president of the French Lawn Tennis Federation. Quist ...

    Article : 149 words
  19. School Sports

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 682 words
  20. SCHOOL MATCHES

    Playing for the Carlton shield, St. Ambrose (holder) and South-West Brunswick (premier team in the Coburg-Brunswick State school competition) played a tie, 6—7 each, at Fleming reserve. ...

    Article : 106 words
  21. INTERSTATE TRAMWAYS

    In the interstate tramways football carnival, continued yesterday at Olympic Park, victoria proved far too good for South Australia, and won by 13—23 to 5—13, thus retaining the shield. ...

    Article : 316 words
  22. Eastverne Club

    Draw for week-end matches:— Saturday.—1.45—B. Eccles v. A. Shea (semi-final), B. Sheehan v. R. McGuinness (semi-final). 2—J. Hyde v. B. Kearney. 2.30—Misses K. ...

    Article : 182 words
  23. INTER-COLLEGIATE HONOURS

    For the fifth year in succession Ormond won the inter-collegiate tennis premiership when it defeated Queen's 8 rubbers to nil, on the University courts yesterday. ...

    Article : 167 words
  24. MRS. MORPETH AND MRS. SHAW BREAK RECORD

    Mrs. Sloan Morpeth and Mrs. Enos Shaw, playing from a joint handicap of four, not only won the handicap with a net 74 in the charity day foursomes event ...

    Article : 239 words
  25. Boys' League

    Games for Saturday.—A Grade Final—Richmond Imperials v. Hampton (Leverritt), at Elsternwick Park. H Grade Grand Final—Victoria Brewery Juniors v. Albion Rovers (Spencer), at Fawkner ...

    Article : 53 words
  26. SOUTH MEN FIT

    In South Melbourne's team to meet Collingwood, Faul, Johnson Reid, and Nash will replace Moore, Davies, Leask, and L. Thomas. The 19th man will be ...

    Article : 454 words
  27. A Section Semi-final

    Geelong road, Footscray, 11—12, d. South Caulfield, 4—1, in the semi-final of the State schools' premiership. Best players for Footscray were: McClelland, Kernick, Allan, New, Unwin. ...

    Article : 79 words
  28. Advertising

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    Advertising : 34 words
  29. Boxing.

    In the presence of 40,000 spectators Benny Lynch retained the world flyweight championship by knocking out Pat Palmer in the eighth round. The Glasgow ...

    Article : 600 words
  30. Squash Racquets

    A squash racquets exhibition will be played at who B[?]elke-Peters[?]n Squash Club at 1.30 to-day between Jim Watson (Royal Melbourne Tennis Club), who last week retained the Australian ...

    Article : 387 words
  31. Dandenong and District

    The second semi-final, to be played at Dandenong on Saturday, will bring together the two extreme districts of the association—Pakenham on the east and Clayton on the west. Match ...

    Article : 105 words
  32. W. Mohr to Comment on Match for "The Argus"

    W MOHR, the leading forward, and winner of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 104 words
  33. Associates

    ALBERT PARK.—Club Trophy—K. D. Macpherson (14), 69; A. A. Morton (21), W. K. Bryning (12). 70; F. Collaghan (21). A. J. King (ser.), 71; T. H. Hodgson (17), J. Stuart (14), 72; H. L. ...

    Article : 419 words
  34. Melbourne Boys

    A meeting of the Melbourne Boys Umpires' League will be held on Monday night at the Temperance Hall, Russell street, at 8 o'clock. ...

    Article : 29 words
  35. Australian Team Defeated

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.); Thursday.—The Australian Rugby Union team was defeated by Southland at Invercargill to-day, the scores being 14 points to 6. The visitors gained a ...

    Article : 66 words
  36. Field Coursing

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 84 words
  37. Badminton

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 208 words
  38. Advertising

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    Advertising : 244 words
  39. PLAYERS SUSPENDED

    The tribunal of the Dandenong and District Association (Messrs, Kemp, chairman; Hahir, Branston, and Main), dealt with a charge laid by the umpire (Laming) against Jones (Officer) of having ...

    Article : 291 words
  40. ADELAIDE CROQUET

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.—The Centenary croquet carnival was continued at Hutt road to-day. In the A grade single Championship Miss A. B. Morrison of Victoria, against Mrs. R. R. Holland, made ...

    Article : 289 words
  41. Hepburn Springs

    DAYLESFORD.—The Hepburn Springs annual open meeting was continued Mrs. K. S. Ross, vice-prssident of the Victorian Ladies' Golf Union, won the women's scratch event from a strong field ...

    Article : 300 words
  42. ASSOCIATION SECONDS' GRAND FINAL

    Arising out of a number of incidents which occurred at the Association seconds' grand final between Brunswick and Coburg last Suturday, the seconds' tribunal heard six charges against ...

    Article : 192 words
  43. Handball

    The Victorian Handball League will send a team to Adelaide in Christmas week to participate in the South Australian Centenary celebrations. The Victorian team will play a match against South ...

    Article : 204 words
  44. League Seconds

    As a curtain-raiser to the League semi-final. Melbourne and Collingwood, for years two of the best teams, will meet in the second semifinal. Both will be strongly represented, and ...

    Article : 136 words
  45. MELBOURNE TRAINS

    With the exception of Gibb and Lock (whose injuries will keep them out of the final next saturday), and Smith (who is still suffering from the groin injury that kept him out of ...

    Article : 110 words
  46. Bicycle Polo

    As a "curtain-raiser" to the football match between combined teams of the League and Association, to be played at Olympic Park on the night of the Show holiday. September 24, in a[?]d of ...

    Article : 71 words
  47. New 3,000 Metres Record

    G. Hoeckert, of Finland, winner of the 5,000 metres race at the Olympic Games, broke the world record for 3,000 metres to-day by covering the distance in 8min. 18 2.5sec. ...

    Article : 39 words
  48. Advertising

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    Advertising : 11 words
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