Tasmanian tennis notes on amateurism and wartime impact
The piece surveys lawn tennis amid World War I, noting debates over amateur status, East Coast dominance versus West Coast, and the influence of international events. It mentions players like Williams, Dennis, and Prince, and references Australian and German actions, with upcoming Tasmanian and Sydney events and the Geelong historic tournament.
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Launceston
Red Crows
Shanpianshins
AL Geelong
Uhia
Sydney
Haliday
New South Wales Association
Rowing Club Meet on Lane Cove River Amid Sunny Show
The St Ignative College rowers dominated the Lane Cove regatta on Saturday, with Riverview rivals pushing hard as gusty winds and shifting currents tested crews. Umpire Mr Mal McDonald noted wind quirks while local talent like Mine Toma and Miss Rex highlighted the day’s events, including ladies doubles and prior champions.
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St. Ignative’ College
Lane Cove
Riverview
Vimere
Coubina
Cove
Fawers
Woolwich
Launceston
Aster
Ang Taw
Tan McGough
Anor
Tore Ul Rhe Tai
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Rex
Australian rowing and tennis results from a 1940s meet
Reports detail Emma Mise Roch and Rocky Rong claiming singles titles amid a dense program of Tasmanian and New Zealand rowing events. The article notes rival crews from St. Ignatius and Sydney and covers rowing heats, public schools competition, and cricket scores with extensive team and participant names.
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Ausin Wink
Mise Roch
Uss
Rocky Rong Wan Tae
I Herset
fgvan-Amecis
UFWA
Suczesion
New Zealand
Stoney
Phoebe Howitt
Amesia
Mitoas
Este
Cyclist Marcy All Round, World Tour Notes
Long-haul dispatch from Marcy All Tipper of Round the World Cyclist describes voyage across ports Cairns Charters Towers and Brisbane Sydney and Newcastle. He reports encounters with riders teams and spectators while detailing road racing results and travel insights from Brisbane to Sydney and beyond.
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Gren
Queensland
HO Chundagal
Berey
Cairns
Iceland
Scotland
Charters Towers
Birmingham
England
Newcastle
Marcy All Tipper
St Byran Gay
Victorian racing notes reveal strong early season talent
Victorian racing coverage praises a highly successful testing day at Ballarat with tight fields and spirited competition. Young riders such as Mahoney and others show promising form, with Mahoney emerging as a potential champion while the scratch event stands out as the day’s best.
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P. Webynen
Stone
Ballarat
Mahoney
L. OH
Horse auction lot notes for yearlings and colts mix
The catalogue fragment lists two yearlings bred by Mieth My Cuptioy Koupnul. One is an 8.2 Fae nay colt sired by Harrow Lysintrats GRD. Lot 193 features a brown filly by Klag Aofus fa Fenn.
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War Fund Drives and Local Notes Across Victoria
A chaotic OCR fragment covers wartime fundraising for old gold and silver drives, local club reports, and public notices. It mentions the Geelong and Sydney areas, the YMCA, and community appeals, plus scattered notes on infrastructure projects, boxing, cycling, and sports events. The piece lists many names and places with weak readability.
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Wer
EOI Lal Jana
Ela War Pond
Depot City
Miah
Alreet
Sydney
Acta
YMCA
South ‘Wales
Golf Notes and Club Finances in a Far-Flung Report
A long, spellbroken note covers golf club activity, finances, and social happenings. It references Wihlers, Leure Fay A. R. Warwoog, and other players, detailing match results, attendance, and maintenance costs. The piece notes the club’s year losses and ongoing fundraising efforts, plus social events and Indian summer-style gatherings. Names like Mr Bvt Bel, Kelvin Roberson, and many committee members appear alongside mentions of overseas commitments and future fixtures.
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Wihlers
Leure Fay
A. R. Warwoog
Chale Jenna
Neal
Ove ‘Ritewea
Tlowaver
Simran
Harwodd
Balore
Dabroyde Cale
Spain
Mts Cornet
Tere
Dourie
Ee Toymren
Gener
Bvt
Bel
Brame
Roterson
Arcee
Kelvin Roberson
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Commisne
Messry
T Comnhell
Thvidson
Tomes
J. Rebestaan
Ge B. Thameaniatn
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