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Newspaper
Sydney Referee
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Apr 04, 1923
Page
8
The article reviews golf and billiards scenes, noting a buoyant weekend with varied scores at Manly and Wentworth venues. It highlights EB Walker and J Hunter leading in golf with notable rounds, B Grade and amateur events, and discusses billiard play emphasizing technique, temperament, and famous players.
Leading players square off in stroke play to decide crews for match play rounds. June events on the Gaston links feature Australian championship prospects, with strong purses and notable performances from Carter, Cameron, and Mackay among others.
W W Harris profiles swimmers Charlton Beauraire and Soussari while praising Charlton as a likely 1300 metres winner. The piece notes travel from Sydney to New Zealand and remarks on Australian swimmers, referees, and bath conditions, with praise for Chris Te and Soumaach and reflections on global swimming prospects.
The document compiles scattered lines about ear winners, rapdicap figures, and opposition names. It references A Dignall, Kiskyood, Hagan, and W. Soimpared, with mentions of 208 and 200 marks, plus archival notes on the United States Gollmwocigsion and a 1921 championship context.
The report covers junior swimmers led by Harris Doyle and Meagher at Coogee Aquarium with strong performances. Notable notes include Harris, Meaghan, Gaya Henry and Doyle delivering fast times and near records. The event featured the 200 yard and 500 yard races, with Harris and Harris challenging for titles amid a display of diving and exhibition swimming.
Australian Davis Cup plans face delay as selector N E Brookes is anticipated in Sydney. The team lineup remains unsettled with officials weighing possible selections, while notes reference Mr Hicks and other administrators as they await formal confirmation.
The readable fragments reference names such as MAR and Pall, with scattered phrases about a theatre or concert ongoing. The text is largely garbled with no clear event, date, location, or participants extractable, yielding only fragmented hints of a performance or notices.
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