Davis Cap and Hawkes Up for Selection in Australia Match
The report details Davis Cap team selections with Anderson and Hawkes available, as New Zealand and New South Wales prepare for a decisive match in Sydney. It notes Patterson, Hawkes, and Geelong players active in form, with speculation on selections to challenge Japan and United States, and mentions costs and travel for the tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson and Hawkes
Malbourne
Ehamptonshipe
Geelong
Reaver
Japan
Emund
ALTA
Tharrill
United Brats
Orne
Ourasiven
Toor
Amesics
Cape4
Joes
Badge matches changed after dissatisfaction with scheme
The article describes how badge match rounds were altered following complaints about the original plan. It notes changes enacted on Saturday amid wet conditions and mentions Western Suburbs and North Sydney players McCausland and Roeburgh winning all their matches for Western Suburb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western
North Sydney
McCausland
Roeburgh
Northern
Patterson and O'Hara Wood Triumph in Doubles at Ballarey
A doubles match at Ballarey featured Patterson and O'Hara Wood with Hawker and Werthein, amid a prior singles bout where Patterson defeated Hawkes to claim the title. Report notes improved play from opponents and close rounds, with Patterson and Hawkes sparking a late surge to prevail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballarey
Patterson
O'Hare Wood
J.B. Hawker
Werthein
Patterton
Hawkes
Fresh Stock Tennis Requisites at Edgar Rice Depot
Auction item list shows miscellaneous tennis requisites from a shop named Edgar Rice Sports Depot at 83 Mawtin Street. Fragmentary text mentions items and prices with several garbled names and nonsensical phrases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Rice Sports Depot
Mawtin Steret
Castiareegn
Acoutte Jun Amired—Qlazender
Traorr
Ordele
Layton Steel
Uacyurt Prick
New Zealanders Narrowly Beaten on Wet Courts
In a rain affected tennis match Austral reports the New Zealanders came close to victory against New South Wales, with NSW holding on to win by a narrow margin as delays and slippery conditions extended play. The article notes key players and the chaotic weather, detailing how the outcome hinged on a late rubber and fluctuating momentum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austral
New South Wales
Nrubbec
Munich
NSW
Wien
Eney
Saturtey
N. Basch
Slr
Henderson
Dr Noth
Kelmesian
Sydney
Sencar
Fey
Thera East
Uae
Anne of Wi
New Zealand Veteran Discusses the Tour
A long mixed account on New Zealand cricket veteran J. C. Peacock and his team. The piece praises his captaincy and endurance, noting age and late-career form while recalling past matches and the players who shaped his era. It describes trials on travel, field conditions, and the touring party’s impressions of foreign grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Peacock
New Zealand
Athletic Ile
Prema
Mr. Peacock
Musraker
Seaga
N.O.W
Torey
Peacock
Bayley
Tre Evans
Anderson
Errata
Gil
Save Benten
Jonmscon
Iran
Bovis Gyp
Lontiet Heriee Bess
Breckey Aide
Golfers Triumph Amid Confused Rockhampton Report
A muddled OCR style report describes sensational golf results in Rockhampton with Johns and Herd among top players. It mentions uneven conditions, late rounds, and unclear quotes about pairings and scores, including a notable nine hole stretch of 26 with four twos and references to open championships in 1902.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Symentes
Hay
Duncan
Sraith
Taylor
Jolene Mitchell
Herd
Bay
Jewell
Ray
Dumean
A boon to tennis players from a strange shipment
A garbled report notes a dubious shipment mentioned in connection with tennis players. Names and places are unreadable. The fragment hints at a benefit but provides no clear details or outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eroliam
Alan
Willard Weight Contested by Rival Athletes in Gym
A furor over Willard’s claimed weight of 265 to 324 pounds stirs debate among rival athletes including Fat McDonald Pat Ryan Matt McGrath and Jess. The discourse explores willard’s size compared to champions, with anecdotes about training, scales, and the idea of measuring true strength beyond pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willarips
Robert Edgren
New York
Willac’s
Wight
Jude
Fat McDonald
Willard
Pat
Carr
Jess
Pat Ryan
Binet
Lees
Matt McGrath
Willer
Charmion
Sisty
Golf club event notes and results from a coastal meeting
A dense report covers a golf club round with many players, scores, and handicaps. It references the Peninsular Cup, Kensington, and Mose Bay as venues, with players like Sturrock, Murdock, Bowes, and Appelly noted for notable holes and finishes. The piece describes weather effects, bogey counts, and the overall flow of the day’s competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oles Corpeti
P. G. Murdock
Murdock
Sturrock
Ac Vion
Theal Air
Kensington
Oppost
Aus
Aochetsey Erttnav
Coopermions
Apperly
Boyes
Leone
Eyles
Ula
Sant Alana Salman
von Strausy
Durer ‘Dowrie Doon
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N.S.W
Siydiaey
Davia
Gerson
J. Hawken
Sigmurnee
Beiling
Schioninger
anoTwen
Lyfe
Melboriag
Janay
Posain
Fm Oattan Xan
Ned
Ily Tron
Goce Palma
Adlai
oTman
Bie Aupestors
Kalons
Gyalon New Zeng
Bal Eid
Dehnite
O'Mara
Norma Bauch
Haween
Melanice
Behleainger
Nevuc
Cour
Eka Manolen
Mer Tay
Atle “Cenglen
Meroures
Lord “Racksavage
Mine Ryan
Soules
Pia UN High
iBath
Freee Valiay
Siprese
Anyth
Jane Baiow
Perlig Ibatthe Chang
Velesnkaren
Ryan
Stonce
Wiliam
G. L Patterson
Pat O'Hara Wood
Hawkes and
Werthei
Suburb
Mortreliasse
Tercenunt
Mervicm
Dayton
Witt
Émisia
Ermdings
Spaldings
THE
Marvel
Bugenta
Junion
Idhan Dame Isiputrisk
Leeks
Wes Gma
Wallace
Auage
Sacp
Atyimromanr
Mgr
Malomtat
Pcs
REW Zealand
J.C. Peacock
Rockhampton
Marvellave Man
J.B Fayldes
Rolfer
Satrther
Fred
Baratey
Karen
Potas Oe
Pea
Traina Bs
Aasooatey Bey
Esamuet
Owe
Nh Ouesren Ign
Guetian
Poin
Willerd
Colin Camptall
Momtrml
Arate Peri
Deacatle
Stanley' Hertison
Beamey
Ie Ieee Aly
Manly
Peninaule
Walton
Adil
Lowien
Gyenth
Wiley Cave
Bea
Shile Sydney Jone
Lin & Mark
Seid
Goligy
Winslag
W. Ir
Soeett Bouse
Jrummayne
Ferwnihan
Mose Bay
Aelee
Silver King Golf Mall
Ing
Keith L. Poulton
Clamerson
Fulton Gentral Sports Depot
Martin Place
Castlereagh Street
JUBT
Gibbowe
Forgar
Camm and Taylor
Mas
Oldfield
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