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Newspaper
Sydney Referee
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 04, 1918
Page
4
The report recalls a remarkable scoring feat by a Scottish golfer, with notes on the Crichton Parker Shields competition in Edinburgh. It covers the round, nearby comments from players and officials, and historical amateur records cited by contemporaries. It mentions the Emateur record and various players, venues, and weather conditions during the event.
Reminiscences describe Captain Bruce Pearce and American Chick Evans in Preswar Times London. The piece notes Pearce as a notable Australian figure and recalls a historic match, with background on Hamill and other contemporaries.
The Mid-Week Mirror announces a four page enlargement to return to its former size. The weekly paper will feature more illustrations short stories and children’s tales with a revived voucher coupon. Readers are urged to place orders early to avoid delays as printing advances.
In Melbourne, the New South Wales bowling team defeated Victoria's champions for the second time in years. The match featured standout play by Sid Berne and a late rally by New South Wales to clinch the rubber by seven points. Victoria’s Kelly and Alderson delivered strong performances but could not overturn the visitors. The final series clash is set to determine the winner.
Amateurs celebrate strong performances in cricket and cycling at the Aribene mufar event. Discussion centers on the new sporting order, club continuities into 1919, potential new clubs, and the need to grade various teams.
The Interstate matches fray resumes with New South Wales overpowering Victoria at Moonee Ponds. NSW full strength lineup including Burge McEwen and Lethbridge outplayed Victoria led by captain W. Alder, while ongoing talks push for strong preparation and a dedicated funds drive to boost cricket in Queensland and across Australia.
The fragmentary OCR appears as a jumble of misread words and names. It contains scattered phrases and distorted terms without coherent events or clear entities to identify a newsworthy item or outcome.
In a feature on AUSTRAL feversl years ago J B Hawkes secures his fifth consecutive win at the American Championship. The report details strong play by Hawkes, with notes on rivals Kamagale and Dun-Tops on Davis Cup paths, while schoolgirl matches and the Peace Programme occupy other sections of the page.
Fragmented maritime column recounts light Sydney Harbor winds and social gossip from Yashan to Amur, listing names, places, and dates in a clipped, period-voice sketch. It blends ship chatter with scattered person notices, prices, and events across a wide range of entities.
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