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Newspaper
Sydney Referee
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Feb 08, 1922
Page
12
A chaotic racing report from Epsom highlights Godby breaking records with multiple wins including Demetrius in the Cran Ds event. The day featured strong performances from Anstey and Flaviol among others, with Sydney connections and Australian trainers noted in the lively summary of races and results.
A fragmented and garbled note discusses speculation in Melbourne with unclear references and stray phrases. The text shows stray names and terms but lacks coherent facts or events to identify any concrete person, place, or action.
Fragmented OCR text describes a cricket match with distorted names and sporadic scoring. Several player references appear garbled, with mentions of Willig Andrews and Macarmney among others, but concrete events, teams, and outcomes remain indiscernible.
Fragmentary gossip column mentions residents and events with scattered phrases like Grasnacend Serived and Haricra term at Coolfeld. It references Kevie placed in work Neemiing, Grey and Saptee joining Ww jacobaoa’s tear Ciy, and a village river caramels line. Multiple strong entities appear without coherent context.
A dramatic coastal rescue ends in tragedy as Tony Coughlan drags under the sea after signaling for help near the club, while Jack Chalmers and Frank Beaurepaire race to pull the mangled body to shore. The rescue effort and subsequent inquiry highlight dangers faced by lifeguards and surfers at the inlet.
Race notes describe Quintus Crom winning comfortably at W.A.T.C. summer meeting with a 1.26 2-5 margin and setting a Brule record. other performances include Beatrix and Beputtoe Sed in field events, with crowd reaction and betting tension noted amid favorable and challenging winds.
Boxing in Victoria reports a chaotic round by round account featuring numerous fighters from Australia and Britain. The piece highlights bouts at venues in Victoria including Port Phillip and Seddon with names like Beck Bass Prout Muir Foster and Jone Smith as prominent figures in a crowded program.
A fragmented text detail mentions Tommy Mepas of Matand and references a foggy scene at Alten ee Ror Colne og Feeene hemrondene. The piece cites multiple scores and players including Phil Greves and Lew Wed, with backing up to the dacks match and a dated tone suggesting a sports wrap with unclear events and outcomes.
A local boxing program led by Dave Smith invites attendees to learn fundamentals and build skill at the community gym in Peg Tomaska, offering beginner to intermediate coaching and practice sessions.
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