Referees Remembered Their Role in Postwar Australian Sport
The piece extols referees and military teams who aided sport after war, praising the Allied forces and Australian cricket figures who revived competition in England South Africa and Australia. It notes players like H L Collins J M Gregory and W S Stirling, and honors Army rugby and cricket efforts that sustained public morale and rebuilt the game.
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Australia
Hnghai
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A. Willis
J. Pellow
H. M. Tigbor
J. Me Firegory
le Teonerry
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Slay Tays
Docker
B.A. Bull
W. S. Stirling
Artsniais
Australie
Obie
England
Woodfill
ALF
Australian and New Zealand rugby and tennis legends shine
The article surveys postwar triumphs of Australian and New Zealand teams in rugby and tennis. It highlights ALF selections, King’s Cup glory, the revived Australian tennis stars led by Patterson and O’Hara Wood, Wimbledon wins, and inter Allied and postwar tours influencing sport in Australia.
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Gavson
Mavregardata
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France
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Lycett
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America
G. L. Patterson
P. O'Mara Wood
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Queen’s Club
Brookes
Patterson
Teentse
AJL
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Alfl OB
M. d. G. Tilehiety
Kingscote
Stright
N. E. Brookes
Thomas
Hid Sirently
BR. W. Lycett
J. ¥.Thismas
Australia
New York
E. Brookes
A. F. Wilding
A. N. Williams
Maurice McLoughlin
Australasia
Great Britain
Double Bay
G.L. Patterson
A. A. Lowe
Ged
J. O. Anderson
Lowe
Eingconte
A. E. Beamish
Henley
Thames
Oxford
Cambridge
New Zealand
Canada
Theae
Oxford University
Sorgt
A. A. Robb
A. House
Lieut
T. Medill
Gunner
A. V. Scoll
Lieut. H. Havenstein
S. A. Middleton
G. W. Mettam
Capt
H. C. Disher
A. E. Smedley
Howleson
G. M. Penny
BE. J. Harrison
A. A. White
W. A. Audsley
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Corph J. K. Cogle
J. A. Begg
Liew. H. AR. Newall
J. Wood
Alfred D. Felton
Oriver
Ernest Barry
Paris
Leames
United States
Belgium
Czechoslovakia
Guatemala
Hedjax
Itoly
Portugal
Rumania
Greece
Serbia
Norman Fross
U.S.A
William Longworth
Slespie
A.lf
Harold Hardwick
Sergl
Morris
Victoria
Bf T. Solomons
H. Springfield
Queensland
Gonthardier J. Steadman
J. Dexter
M.C
A. W. Barey
Lieut. C. W. Lindsay
Norman Ross
Awimimera Beneft
Nearng
Gordon Coghill
Digger Evans
KR. Selkars
Sergeant Clemens
Aldersiold
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A.l.pcricketers
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New South Wales
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Iiimal
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Fitter
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Liews
W. T. Watson
New South, Wales
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DB. Gurrall
BE. A. Cody
H.R. Pouchney
Liew
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Cs.m. P. Buchanan
Q.M.S
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G. E. Lee
J Murray
W. R. Bradley
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T. A. Stenning
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J. Robertson
PLC
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FLM
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16Th Battalion
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Lth
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L. Aylett
Jimmy Wilde
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United States Navy
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Pat Moore
T. G Watson
A.lall
T. Godfrey
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A.S.C
T. Sellars
A5.c
AJILF
Sergt. G. Lee
BE. Cody
Corph Dunn
Sergi. W. Bradley
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Gerald Patterson
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