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  2. THE SUMMER GAME

    The amazing bowling by W. J. O'Reilly in the South Australian match will be one of the epics of the season. His quality, stamina, observance of length, flight, and spin make ...

    Article : 968 words
  3. MR. EVAN HUNTER.

    Mr. Evan A. Hunter is the manager of the British Empire Games team, but the mere name of manager cannot describe what Evan Hunter will be to all the competitors. It ...

    Article : 895 words
  4. GREAT TENNIS FEAST.

    A feast of tennis will be provided on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, the days listed for the tie between Germany and Australia. Never before in the history of the game has ...

    Article : 526 words
  5. EMPIRE GAMES.

    The Australian women's athletic secretary, Mrs. D. Magee, authorised the announcement of the Australian team for the Empire Games yesterday. She stated that previous ...

    Article : 396 words
  6. GOLF CLUBS.

    The selection of golf clubs is not an easy matter, as so many things have to be taken into consideration. The shafts have to be the same, and so, too, have the grips. ...

    Article : 297 words
  7. SPEEDWAY RACING.

    Although the alteration to the English motor cycle speedway test team that is to meet Australia at the Showground on Monday night in the second test match of the current ...

    Article : 492 words
  8. VICTORIA'S FINE START.

    An opening partnership of 144 runs between I. S. Lee and K. E. Rigg and an excellent third wicket stand of 100 runs between A. L. Hassett and K. G. Gregory enabled Victoria to score 301 runs for the loss of three wickets on the first day of play in the Sheffield Shield match against New South ...

    Article : 250 words
  9. CRICKET.

    Players selected to represent junior district associations in the competitions for the Martin Shield and "Daily Telegraph" Shield, on Monday, December 27, are:— ...

    Article : 183 words
  10. STEADY RATE MAINTAINED.

    Victoria did not alter the team that defeated Queensland, Hynes was omitted from the New South Wales team and Crossan played in his first Shield match. ...

    Article : 958 words
  11. SURF LIFESAVING.

    The draw for the Deewhy surf carnival on January 3 is:- March past: Dee Why, Coogee, Manly, Freshwater, Cronulla, North Steyne, South Curl Curl, ...

    Article : 797 words
  12. STEVE BLOOMER.

    One of the greatest footballers the world has known, and without a doubt the greatest inside right of all time, is making the voyage from England to Australia, having left ...

    Article : 886 words
  13. POIDEVIN-GRAY SHIELD.

    The team to represent Gordon against North Sydney in the Poldevin Gray Shield match, at Chatswood, on Monday is:—J. D. Dettmann (captain), J. Potter, A. Mayne, R. Anderson, J. ...

    Article : 52 words
  14. LAWN TENNIS.

    Men's Singles Championship.—A. Huxley beat E. A. Gospel, 6-0, 6-2. Mixed Doubles Championship.—F. Bennett and Miss I. Webb beat E. Willard and Miss G. Farrell, ...

    Article : 352 words
  15. SLOW BOWLER.

    On a nice, easy wicket at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, Victoria showed her batting strength and discovered the weakness of the New South Wales attack. Without a recognised ...

    Article : 446 words
  16. DISTRICT ASSOCIATIONS.

    A GRADE.—Artarmon Veterans, 185 and 4-78. bent Willoughby Juniors, 151 (R. Kemsley 60 not out; Fletcher 4-8); Chatswood United, 239 (Kerwin 38, Thomas 43, Withers 34; McManus 5-77), ...

    Article : 644 words
  17. ILLAWARRA SUBURBS.

    DIVISION I.: Brentwood 8-48, Katja 0-00: Gaisford 8-48, Leeholme 0-10. DIVISION 2: Aloha 6-45, Golden Grove 2-20; Carlowrie 5-46, Ace High 3-42; Bonnic 5-43, Bendolba. 3-41: Scbrof ...

    Article : 901 words
  18. CYCLING.

    W. Collier won two of the principal events at the last meeting of the year at Wiley Park, Lakemba, finishing with a good sprint in the combined senior grand prize half-mile scratch race. The track ...

    Article : 717 words
  19. MAD COW.

    A mental hazard, in the shape of a mad cow, made matters extremely lively for golfers on the Kingston Heath course, Melbourne, recently. The animal had to be shot by her ...

    Article : 241 words
  20. YACHTING BOOKS.

    In "The King's Britannia" (Seeley Service and Co., Ltd.), Commander John Irving details the history of a yacht that has had a greater influence on yacht racing than any ...

    Article : 534 words
  21. TURF NOTES.

    Trainers had the use of the inside portion of the "B" glass track at Randwick yesterday morning, and there Parthenon and Eric ran five furlongs in the small time of 1m 1s. ...

    Article : 320 words
  22. WESTERN SUBURBS CHURCHES' UNION.

    MARRICKVILLE DIVISION.—Marrickville Presbyterian, 7-188, closed (H. Forbes 68 not out, J. Hunter 42), bent St. Augustine's, Stanmore, 103 and 34 (A. Mccallum 5-17); Newtown Baptist, 7-285. ...

    Article : 593 words
  23. RICHARDSON AND GRIMMETT.

    Although additional amounts are expected before a presentation is made, the secretary of the Richardson-Grimmett testimonial fund (Mr. W. H. Jeanes) reported to the committee ...

    Article : 83 words
  24. TOMMY FARR.

    The British heavyweight boxer, Tommy Farr, arrived at New York by the Normandie. He is confident that he will eventually win the world's championship. ...

    Article : 69 words
  25. MOTOR BOATING.

    Racing will be suspended at the Royal Motor Yacht Club of New South Wales, the Australian Motor Yacht Squadron, the St. George Motor Boat Club, and all other marine motoring organisations ...

    Article : 76 words
  26. SURF LIFE-SAVING.

    Collaroy and South Narrabeen clubs will combine for the first time in a carnival on Monday Afternoon. A highly satisfactory entry has been received for all events, and the first event will start ...

    Article : 43 words
  27. GENE SARAZEN.

    Gene Sarazen, popular American professional golfer, who has twice visited Australia, is at present on a world tour, partly on business and partly for pleasure. With Mr. Albert ...

    Article : 169 words
  28. JACK DOYLE TO FIGHT LAZEK.

    According to a message from Vienna, the Austrian heavyweight Heinz Lazek will fight the Irish boxer, Jack Doyle, in London next February. The prize money will be £2000 ...

    Article : 37 words
  29. RACING CHEETAHS.

    Mr. K. C. Gandir Dower, who recently successfully tested the racing capacities of cheetahs against greyhounds, has been made a permanent director of "Cheetah Racing ...

    Article : 44 words
  30. WATER POLO.

    The first round of the junior premiership competition will be played on Sunday, January 9. The closing of entries has been fixed for December 31. WEEK-END GAMES. ...

    Article : 120 words
  31. SWIMMING.

    N.S.W. POLICE, at the Domain: General handicap, 55 yards: B. Bassingthwaighte (33.2s), 1; L. Sharp, 2; K. Frost, 3. Bassingthwaighte swam backstroke; his prize was a Christmas ham. Brace ...

    Article : 111 words
  32. SAILING.

    Nineteen bents will compete in the New South Wales League 18-footers' Christmas Gift Handicap to-morrow. Malvina (W. Hayward) is alone on scratch, and will give allowances from ...

    Article : 83 words
  33. SHARK-PROOF ENCLOSURE.

    Coolangatta Council has printed Mr. J. R. W. Hyde, civil engineer of Brisbane a 40 years' franchise for the construction at, Kirra of an ocean jetty, and sharkproof enclosure, ...

    Article : 54 words
  34. N.Z. LEAGUE PLAYER'S DEBUT.

    A message from Paris states that the New Zealand centre three-quarter, Roy Hardgrave, will make his debut with the French Rugby League Club in January. ...

    Article : 32 words
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