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Newspaper

Sydney Referee

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 23, 1916

Page

5

World’s Women Swimmers Australia May Go to America

Feature by W F Corbett discusses Australian women swimmers led by Mina Durack and Wylie potentially touring America for competition. It contrasts Australian talent with American interest, notes Miss Burack and Miss Daly, and mentions New Zealand interest and historical figures in distance swimming.

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Cricket club drills and talks shape season plans

The Monday night meeting of the 1.5 W.CA discussed season prep and manpower, noting strong interest in the force and outlining a new fixture system for First to Third Grade. Delegates praised services of Mr We Ke Jones and executives as clubs like Gordon Petersham and North Sydney prepare for the season amid clearances and trials.

W.ca Sajon Amediacan We Ke Jones Bots Contra Tewar Willie Bredlern Martickilie Ceichhardt Auerance Gordon Petersham Hal North Sydney Greabar Hex Sydney

Peculiar Old Lease At Grand County Grounds

A fragmentary report describes a curious lease dispute and allegations surrounding county property. Names and precise details are obscured, but hints point to a contested entrance, expenditures, and a potential royal or noble connection. The text references figures in period attire and hints at local tensions over land use and authority.

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Tasmanian racing notes and cricket memories

A long, mixed-up extract recounts Hobart Trotting Club meetings and a large tote win by Sermmy's Pride, plus detailed cricket reflections on England vs Australia, with names like Dick Alta, J. Wren, The Referee’s Tasmanian Correspondent, and mentions of Melbourne Public Library and the Brocknain ball. The piece weaves results, personalities, and historical cricket assessments into a single troubled column.

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Kembla Grange Races Feature Aerials and Names

Fragmentary OCR reading from Kembla Grange page shows references to races and participants. Names appear garbled, making exact identities unclear. The item indicates an upcoming event at the racecourse with potential notable entrants mentioned in broken form.

Kramer wins American Cycling Championship in Newark showdown

The article reports Frank Kramer sealing the American Championship at the Newark Velodrome on July 18, with a dominant final 5 miles and a front-running performance that left rivals in suspense. Other Australian riders and local contenders shared podium spots as the meet featured multiple events and records.

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Rowing club report highlights regional lightweights and scars

The 35th annual rowing club report notes the club's strong year with members sharing duties led by Secretary Chas Stewart. The squad claimed Champion Fours on the Brisbane River while Queensland Diamond Jubilee sculls were won by W H Chrisant, amid broader entries and club activity.

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Unclear text about shoot event at NW Gun Club grounds

Fragmentary note to Mr Alfred Mill mentions yesterday event and an upcoming display or show on Sunday or Tuesday. Details are garbled with missing names and dates, making the exact event and participants uncertain.

Alfred Mill Eqsproviett Yeatere W.G

Motor yach t club and motorcycle events in rise

The article details a series of motor club activities and motorcycle races including sidecar trials at Rose Bay and a country club meeting. It notes winners such as W McCarthy and Hope Barber with records being recognized, and mentions Newcastle Automobile Association progress and upcoming events on September 9.

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Question Box Answers From New South Wales Racing And Sport Notes

A readers letter column from New South Wales discusses horse racing results and notable figures. It covers Metropolitans, Derby references, and mentions race outcomes, jockeys, and notable performances. The column also includes football and boxing snippets, with reader inquiries and brief replies from editors.

Poker and billiards notes from regional sporting pages

A crowded column mixes game play and mischief from Charleville, Goulburn, and other towns. It mentions Billiards results at Duff Yerong Creek and a poker mention at Bush, with scattered comments on contestants and rules confusion across several localities.

Fragmentary OCR stub unsure headline

Partial readable text hints at names and numbers but lacks clear events. The fragmentary lines include scattered references to people and places without a coherent incident or outcome to summarize. Further context is needed to produce a precise card.

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