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Sydney Referee

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 29, 1917

Page

7

Lindrum and Gray battle in Australian billiards clash

Reporting from Sydney the two champions Lindrum and Gray faced off in a high stakes 16,000 point match with long breaks and tactical play. Lindrum led early with breaks around 80 and 100, while Gray battled back, finishing near 195 and 439 in a tense session as spectators followed the marathon duel at Smiths tournament hall.

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Tommy Cookers War Chest Secretary Praises Warm Trench Aid

The Citizens' War Chest secretary extols warmth in trenches and the aid from Tommy Cookers. He notes that soldiers rely on warm drinks and shelter during cold nights, urging support to prevent hardship. The appeal emphasizes morale, health, and the need to supply warmth to weary troops.

Citizens' War Chest Timmy Frances

Footballers in Victoria tense title race as finals loom

South Melbourne and Fitzroy lead the four clubs eyeing premiership finals with Carlton in pursuit. Richmond falters, Carlton steadies, and Collingwood suffers a setback against Geelong as the race tightens with key forwards and defensive lines under pressure.

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Geelong Narrowly Defeats Collingwood In A Hard Fought Match

Geelong managed a slim lead late in the first quarter and held on despite a late Collingwood push. Key contributions came from Craven, Martini, Tapear, and Collins as Geelong edged Collingwood 7-48.90 to 7-NY with solid defense and a balanced scoring effort.

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Amateur swimming meet chaos in Vancouver parade

The report details a chaotic scene during a public event in Vancouver with references to officials, teachers, and spectators. It mentions a parade ground, a race outcome, and remarks by Mr Fisher on education. Several named figures are cited amid confusion and crowd movement.

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The Gun Club Notes and Shooters Highlight

In a detailed club report the Gun Club noted mixed results from recent shoots. Key performers included M Garret Tierce and Brame Ws, with high tallies ranging from 24 to 38 targets. The club also announced suspending operations due to a bird shortage and strike, while plans for the Australian championship surfaced in debates on preparation and match formats.

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Australasian Draughts Championship Shifts Through Errors

A garbled OCR record from the Australasian Draughts Championship yields a jumble of names, places, and numbers. The readable fragments reference locations like Moanin Bay and events in a dated, tournament style but lack coherent details or results.

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