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  2. Youthful Sportsmen Who Are Coming Into the Limelight

    Famous though an athlete may he and innumerable be his victories, there one factor that will defeat him sooner or later, and that is "time." ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 289 words
  3. CHAMPION CYCLIST

    Hubert Opperman, a 17-year-old member of the Malvern Cycling Club, who won the recent Senior Cadets' Victorian ten-mile, road ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 241 words
  4. ALL-ROUND ATHLETE

    In the past the Melbourne University Athletic Club has produced some very fine sprinters -- notably' George Moir and Alex. Ellis. It also includes ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 394 words
  5. BOXER OF PROMISE

    One of the most promising amateur boxers in Victoria is "Bert" Ristuccia, the bantam champion of the State. Though he is only 17 years of age and ...

    Article : 148 words
  6. CRICKETER OF NOTE

    As in other branches of outdoor games, Victoria is badly in need of young cricketers. In Roy Beattie, who is not yet 21 years of age, the ...

    Article : 347 words
  7. CHAMPION CADET RUNNER

    Will Cochrane (Essendon Harriers), who won the Victorian Senior Cadet three miles cross-country running championship at Caulfield recently, is ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 152 words
  8. BRILLIANT YOUNG SWIMMER

    With the departure of Frank Beaurepaire, who in future will compote in New South Wales, this State's resources in first-class swimmer are ...

    Article : 201 words
  9. MELBOURNE HIGH SCHOOL BOYS ESTABLISH SUCCESS WITH THE OAR

    In spite of early discouragement, rowing has forged ahead at Melbourne High School, and it was a really fine schoolboy four that won the Ladies' Challenge Cup at Henley for the second year in succession. ...

    Article : 1,689 words
  10. JOCKEYS WHO ARE IN THE PUBLIC EYE

    Followers of racing are still familiar with the deeds of the late Victor Sleigh, the one-time champion pony looker, who piloted innumerable ...

    Article : 470 words
  11. Toohey Does Well

    "I have picked up a groat deal by closely observing the tactics of leading, riders in Sydney," said Jack Toohey, who is on a visit to Melbourne ...

    Article : 303 words
  12. Rider of Promise

    The credit of having launched William Bevis, the promising apprentice, on the turf is due to Mr A. J. Gray, of the Victorian Trotting and Racing ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 305 words
  13. SCHOOLBOY OARSMEN ON THE YARRA

    The four-oared crew of the Melbourne High School, which has won the Ladies' Challenge Shield at Henley two years in succession. The crew are seated in the following order: E. Bankin (10.8), bow; Rossenfdt (10.1), 2; C. English (10.3), 3; L. Hamilton (10.11), stroke; J. Searls (cox) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 50 words
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