Norman Brookes on American lawn tennis tour and aims
Professional tennis legend Norman Brookes reflects on the American tour with the Australian team. He praises American hospitality, discusses players like Tilden Williams and Kumages, notes umpire training, and weighs future trips and the value of international goodwill through sport.
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Norman Brookes
Brookes
Torm
Johnplan iv
Kumages
Zome
Voy Firat
America
le Parne Shinidea
Calewetay
Arraken
Owen
Tiger
Batroker
Tilden
McLoughlin
Tony
Gen Francisco
Patserson
Johnston
Pric
Garland
Austral
Clita
Shaw
Amateurs May Tour Australia and New Zealand Soccer
Aged report discusses the Football Association considering funding a tour by an amateur England soccer team to Australia and New Zealand in 1921, with Dominion backing. The piece notes the FA’s wealth and aims to spread the game, referencing Empire sporting links, public support, and the potential impact on English football's development. It mentions Mount Stuart and Woodend racing context as side items.
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Tra Beck
Norman Broken
Nile
England
United States of America
ATF
America
Cours
Brookes
Champlonatin
Eamias
championAhibs
Weshof
Efin
Yacker
Syivey
Coles
Patternon
Gerald Patterson
Aviher
New Zealand
Sno Austrabe
Ganon
Dominions
Ieee
Empire
Pairicule
Desire A. Spreai
William Holenaalleen
Auwles
Beth Ts
Enirec
Shane Beantically
Ates
Alsialia
Aualeaen
Ie Pee
Fom
Austalia
Tnd
New South
Wal Zealand
Premin
Idm
Vnapration
Fenland
Amd
Narailey
Kurby Union
Osha UK
Crise
Lang
Mona
Jecred
Queensland
Alvica
Internatodal Romisan
Alee
Celubricien Fey Uric
el Bet
Riverview Boy
Ein
Highewe
Reynarl SeUray
Ration Sal
Summer Cup weights and key contenders teased
The Villiers Stakes and Summer Cup weights are discussed by racing pundits led by J Daly and GF Wilton. Favorites include Shaded Light, Prince Vienie, and Lord Mar Ajax with Derby prospects like West Molong and Kenilford noted for strong showings. The analysis weighs form, waights, and likely pacing across Randwick and Melbourne meetings.
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Fox
J. Daly
GF Witon
AJC
Daly
Stove
Horace
Kennhord
Wis
Melbourne
Lord Marsjas
Shah
Randwick
Brisbane
Brattle
Allure
Lise
Wandiay
Carbern
West Molong
A.C
Bandwiek
Kenilpord
Marajax
EXTRA PRIZE MONEY AT SYDNEY CLUBS AND RACING NOTES
Article discusses unregulated prize money at Sydney clubs including Canterbury Park Warwick Farm and Melbourne venues within a twenty mile radius. It notes payments up to £1000 on public holidays, increases in attendance, and various racing events with named clubs and locations.
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Sydney
Warwick Farm
Melbourne
Successful in Sydney leads in the metropolitan area
A. Wood dominates the Sydney metropolitan racing scene with multiple wins. M. Meddick and P. Mener are noted as leading jockeys, while Bracken and Lillyman remain strong contenders. The piece reviews rider form, upcoming races, and the season’s progress across tracks like Raschill Hawkesbury and Canterbury.
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Mertingh
Meddick
P'Mener
Syoner
Ines
Arza— Andre
Raschill
Hawkesbury
Canterbury Bark
Warwick Parm
Sydney Ae
Mary
Cetigne
Uthgow Stanes
Henk Elfarty
Lillyman
Bracken
Syaney
She ‘Love of the Weavon
Personal reminiscences of early rugby and football heroes
A long letter recounts memories of 19th century rugby and football figures, including Hf. L. Colling and Mr. Pred Menlen, detailing battles with the Fremantle and Bathurst clubs, famed players like Paddy Lane and Polly Perish, and notes on rivalries, sportsmanship, and the evolution of the games, with reflections from Melbourne and Sydney clubs.
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Emlen
Ameren
Pred Menlen
Egey
Seana
Rannwici
Heron
Wea
Seoucpind
Jansee
Cnnin
Ney
Kent 'Ee
Dihien
P. M. Lane
Wellinetenney
Amory
W McKeesie
Aera Aioe Zelaya
Melbourne
Sapasauog
Frenidd
Herlen
Bouias
Bred “Henien
Mel
Andorate
Menten
Prema
Jastoss
Bathurst
Paddy
Polly
Wales
Vath
Mr. Henson
New Zealand
Innes
Eilizon
Gage
Ale Bayly
D'Arcy
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Whitefield
Bert Bork
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Saroe
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Bridmier
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Randwick Raapeare
Wandling
Chrysolaun
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Baimerto
Iriga
Fcom
Cutigne
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Moon
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Patty Leek
Lucy
Gurung Tert
Willie Aino
Samperl
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Exta
Turton
Miurajex
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Ine
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Marriax Vario
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France
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Ube
An Nietbirg
Peer Point
Brestapear
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Aimonisoth
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Tarner
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W. Beoths
Boyan
H. Lillyman
FE McNamars
Raedwick
Connell
Vadive
M. Connell
Booth
Earom
Roothven
Marsden
Parnica St Malbourne
Bore
Tineens
Payten
Ernie
Ahanans
Murray
Tomlinson
Rao
Gooner
Botta
Yann Meio
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