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Newspaper
Sydney Referee
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 05, 1925
Page
7
A garbled preview lists various performances and personalities including Abel, Hale, Athol, Milton Waver, and Gerald Revue Company. Mentions Hastings, Adelaide, Singapore, and Tasmanian venues. References concerts, circuts, and entertainers like Clyde Cook, with scattered notes on venues and showings across Australia.
Borg and Weismuller set new marks as swimmers clock faster 100 meter splits. The meet featured elite performances from top divers and champions, highlighting improved times and rising talent in aquatics.
A garbled telegraph of names and results shows teams and players from multiple schools competing in an interstate carnival. Mentions of Adelside, Booth, Carton, O’Conn or, Beale, Harris, and a Victoria state win hint at a large event with numerous matches and scorers across regions.
The report lists Polo carnivals and annual meets held at venues including Wagga, Melbourne, and Queensland towns with teams competing. Names of organizers and participants appear, though many details are obscured by OCR errors. the piece references events in March and regional clubs across Australia.
A chaotic OCR page outlines a motorist themed or athletic meet with names like Conalty, Brown, and Dovelea. It notes a new track or relay record, mentions the Bee mile, and lists the C. G. H. Merrett Memorial with an amount received of 125 pounds 14 shillings 6 pence.
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