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Newspaper
Sydney Referee
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 13, 1919
Page
8
NSW defeats Queensland in singles and doubles across several divisions, with Turners and Wiser and Barbour contributing for the New South Wales side. The Australians in America and the Newport championships mark ongoing competition, while listed results show mixed success for Queensland and New South Wales players.
Fragmentary notes describe bream fishing near Sydney with scattered names and terms. The text includes garbled phrases and appears to be a damaged OCR of a regional fishing column, mentioning rivers, lures, and local personalities without a clear, coherent event or date.
Competition report highlights T E Howard as champion at Manly with detailed scoring notes. Focal figures include Popplewell, Evins, Soutar, Campbell, Denman Cup, and notable rounds across morning and afternoon play. The piece recounts Betton and Hinde Sasseee victories amid fluctuating scores and course conditions.
Queensland Championship opening notes a chaotic event with wide field results. Notable player Howard set a course record before fading, while Boyce and Windser figure in later rounds amid variable weather. Adelaide and Brisbane links follow as clubs prepare for forthcoming matches and cups.
The garbled OCR text lists names, places, dates, and results from a racing meet with scattered references to competitors such as James and Peters, along with mentions of Sydney and Mantpama. It preserves typical event stakes, results snippets, and people involved, but the overall record remains unclear.
The provided text is a garbled OCR fragment with numerous misspellings and unreadable segments. It fails to present a clear event, person, or organization to anchor a valid news summary. No definite entities or facts can be reliably extracted for a proper card.
Sydney clubs clash in a tense round as Leichhardt and Petersham push for top spots. Reports detail Newtown, Waverley, and Leichhardt performances, with Guns Dean’s Petersham return and a standout Petersham win over Bondi. NSW trainers eye Melbourne trials and the selected Victoria team for a 10 day interstate tour.
Contested match details show Queensland trailing 13 to 5 after halftime with heavy defense by Barking Rowe Deane and Jarnett at Yack. Sisley is noted for a persistent effort against Queensland.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions George Breet and Alt Professions in a confusing context. The legible bits show no clear event or outcome, leaving limited usable facts to summarize into a coherent news item.
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