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  2. GOLF NOTES

    Dobroyde played a bogey handicap on Saturday, in which the scoring was not up to the park at all. W. C. Clarke (17) and D. A. Nelson (IS) tied for first place with 1 down. The ...

    Article : 523 words
  3. ONCE UPON A TIME IN SPORT

    In his Ring Reminiscences in The Referee this week Mr. Hugh D. McIntosh unfolds a peculiar and amusing story of the methods of some of the Parisian newspapers—methods ...

    Article : 546 words
  4. ON THE BEACHES AND ELSEWHERE

    "What do you find so funny in my bathing unit ?" "Nothing, my dear, nothing; only they say I brevity is the soul of wit." ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 37 words
  5. SAILING

    The two 1[?]-footer clubs will hold their second joint patriotic race this afternoon. The proceeds are to be handed to the War Chest Fund. The initial race of like kind resulted in over ...

    Article : 1,174 words
  6. WAR WHIFFS

    Captured 23 Germans with an empty revolver ! This clever spool was worked by a daring British officer, and is recorded in hi[?] remarkable letter given below. British officers ...

    Article : 518 words
  7. A CONSISTENT RUNNER, TO FIGURE IN THE VICTORIA DERBY AND MELBOURNE CUP.

    Mr. D. U. Seaton's bay colt Eastcourt, by Earlston—Lady Ruenalf, a possibility in the big races at Flemington. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 32 words
  8. A SIMMER MOOD

    Oh, the world will be crying and sighing and trying To utter the depths of its gloom. And luck will seem lazy and hazy and crazy ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 209 words
  9. Rumanian King's Romance

    Ferdinand von Hohcnzollern, the King of Rumania, succeeded to the throne on October 10, 1914. on the death of his uncle, King Carol, who was 76 years old. When he was Crown ...

    Article : 164 words
  10. Mark Twain, Billiardist

    The recent death of Maurice Vignaux, the French champion billiardist, brings to mind a memorable r,arr.c he once played with Mark Twain. Vignaux was a wonderful player ...

    Article : 262 words
  11. The Hun Physiognomy

    An English writer has been studying the photographs of some of the German leaders, and he finds in their faces things which do not whet his admiration. Among other opinions ...

    Article : 677 words
  12. Lady Langer's Stroke

    James H. Sterrett, who has seen most of the great swimmers and record-holders of the world in action, and was one of the officials of the A.A.U. quarter-mile championship at Travers ...

    Article : 645 words
  13. OLD TIMERS ON THE BEACH CHAIRS.

    When old men meet they ask for news of friend they used to know. "Say, what's become of Harry Hughes ?" "The anthrax laid him low." ...

    Article : 175 words
  14. 18-FOOTERS' SAILING RACE

    Stemers KULGOA and KOREE follow, leaving Stephenst. 2.30 John-st 2.35, Darling-st. 2.4[?] Fort Ma[?]uqarie [?] calling Clark Island, where race may be viewed start to finish. Ladies 6d, Gentlemen 1/. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,054 words
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