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  2. OUR SPORTSMEN AT THE FRONT

    "Writing from France on May 5, Bombardier Tony Williams forwards the following: entertaining account of a race meeting on the battle front:- ...

    Article : 798 words
  3. OARSMEN - HEROES ALL!

    Lieutenant C. W. Croft, the wellknown Victorian and Tasmanian oars, man, in a letter dated April 17 from France, says:-"Just a short note to ...

    Article : 1,305 words
  4. FOOTBALL PROVIDES FUN FOR MEN IN FIRING LINE

    Though he has only just turned 20 years of age, Private Leo P. Purcell, of Seddon, completed two years at active service with the A.I.F. on ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 267 words
  5. ATHLETES IN ARMS

    In the issue of June 13 I stated that Sergeant J. M. Stuart, of the Essendon Harriers, was returning on an incoming transport. It appears that this was ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 856 words
  6. SHARES THE GREATER RISK

    Proportionately, one of the branches of sport best represented at the front is hunting, and many Melbourne enthusiasts of this pastime are now on active ...

    Article : 312 words
  7. BEREMBOKE SPORT WOUNDED AFTER BOWLING OVER TWO HUNS

    Lance-Corporal W. J. Crawford, well known in Beremboke shooting and football circles, writes entertainingly to his cousin from Bishop's ...

    Article : 438 words
  8. FITZROY ATHLETE SUFFERS MUCH FROM SHELL SHOCK

    Private Evan D. Bailey, of the well-known family of Fitzroy athletes, in writing to his mother from Horton War Hospital, London, describes how ...

    Article : 268 words
  9. FOLLOWER OF THE HOUNDS PROVES HIS WORTH

    MAJOR FRED H. HATCHINGS ON THE GAWK ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 14 words
  10. SOLDIER PRAISES MR. HUGHES

    Driver Donald Thomas, of the Union Bank, writing to the Editor from France on March 19 remarks:—"Still hanging on at my last address, and in ...

    Article : 252 words
  11. A SOLDIER'S REWARD

    Advice has been received in Ballarat, writes Mr M. Kennedy, that a well-known Ballarat sportsman Private ?Maurice Coghlan, formerly of the firm ...

    Article : 124 words
  12. CAPTAIN C. MONTEATH

    All rowing men will be pleased to learn that Lieutenant Charles Monteath has been promoted to the rank of Captain. Captain Monteath, prior to ...

    Article : 97 words
  13. LEADING CYCLIST WOUNDED

    News was received last week by cable that Corporal "Mick" Lewis had been wounded "somewhere in France." Corporal Lewis was a prominent racing ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 439 words
  14. SOLDIER PALS DISCUSSING VICTORIES OF ALLIES

    TROOPER H. C. KENNEDY, OF TOORAK (Enthusiastic Snooker Player): and TROOPER J. A. BLOOM, OF KEW (Prominent Ball Puncher) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 29 words
  15. KEEPING HIS END UP

    Corporal A. P. Wishart, late of the Essendon Rowing Club, writing to the Editor from "somewhere in France" on April 29, says:—"I wish you would ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 163 words
  16. ADELAIDE ATHLETE KILLED

    The well-known Adelaide sprinter, Private Frank Warner, was killed in action on June 8. He enlisted last year, and was one of the smartest ...

    Article : 45 words
  17. TWO SOLDIERS' SUCCESS

    Driver Caldwell and Private Lovick are (writes Mr E. Boland from Adelaide) away on active service, but during their absence their champion ...

    Article : 203 words
  18. ANZAC DAY AT THE FRONT

    Regimental Quartermaster-sergeant Ted Fisher forwards from Mametz on April 28 a chatty little letter to the Editor, in the course of which he ...

    Article : 147 words
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