Healy and Australian Swimmers Shine in Stockholm Tale
A verbose report recalls Cecil Healy’s era and the 1912 Stockholm games with rivalries among American and Australian swimmers. It notes the semi finals, a disputed 100 metres final, and praise for Healy’s era while detailing other sailors and public figures and the impact of sport on Australian pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayeen Agalates
Healy
Gavnes
Hell In
Etockionln
Ted
Kaehanamokt
Aureagh
Medilllvray
Tad Sun Ak Gon
Whey
Ihrouaty
Mor
Ualien
Mario Mun
Mealy
Haber
Armericans
Kehanammaka
Dagens Myteter
Internationel
I v0
Germany
Australaain
Fo Artes
van Ille
Sant
Will Healy
Stockholm
Australia’s Champion Scientific Club Juggler Challenge
A historical letter fragment from Malvern Melbourne references a challenge between Tam Burr and Tom Burrows, proposing a purely academic club swinging contest under standard rules. It touts Shack Harrison as Australia’s champion scientific dealer and club juggler and invites public scrutiny at a crow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fligh-steeet
Malvern
Melbourne
Australia
Tom Burrows
Bene Tan
TU Trust
Dua Will Fioanty
Vousete Shack Harrison
Ela Owiper
Keane Brothers on Air in London Theatres Report
Fragmented OCR notes describe the Keane Brothers and an aerial act at Her Majesty's Melbourne venue with wartime disruptions. It notes Forbes reporting praise for many shooters who attended the opening but few tickets were sold, leaving spectators disappointed and small crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Healy
Bramnce
Angus
Cecil
Ana Hwils
Hatfield
Ear Cove
Newcastle-ivon-Tyne
Keane Brothers
Hedturey
Her Majesty's
Melbourne
Ware
Lordun
Thelma
Queenmlanders
Don Kelly
Wh. G. Press
Arline
Advance
Scot
Mascotte
Bouble Bay
Pierrie
Sunny Smuth
Mikeppi
Shark Island
Cace
Courme
Florrie
Donnelly
Suney South
Kana
H.C. Press
Ethel Avlige
Flossie
Ace
Sunnie
Theiwin
Newus
Che Roarke
Opier Donnelly
Souin
Ronn
Th. G. Press
Miszitsipe
Ethel
Sunny
Sultl Fe Lesen
Holmes
Aler
Bradley
Wan
Queenslandere
War Wall
Dome Fortune Einer 1
Mr. Forrest
Jia AcHlon
Leune
Sonea
Thelma Wins Comfortably In Queensland Harbour Race
Thelma dominates the yacht race near Shark Island and Maroubra amid a large Queensland contingent. The event proceeds despite a late crew decision and features Magic Wine and other vessels in joint Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron and Royal Ocean clubs competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal
Finca Alfred Yacht Club
Royal Sydney
Seundcon
Resus van Magic
Stevens
Kunena Murad
Wilkow
Ventba
Heath
Wenn Zhe
Seithy
Nepas
Ana
English Billiards Tourney Tales and Plans
The report covers Harry Stevenson’s return to Australia and English amateurs with soldiers and sailors, plus details on matches, scores, and standings. It notes Stevenson’s potential tour, London heat results, and forthcoming council decisions on professional championships and hall arrangements, with mentions of players Fry, Hinds, and Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Harry Stevenson
Australia
Fry
Gealem
Usstar
Pry
Ins beautMilly
Andi
Ae Sharly
Brevke
Fry Wes Boing
Ed Ap Nme
Remmink
Dau
Heath Ana
London
W. E Poser
Hinds
Perter
Facer
Ontare
Rifle Club History and 1918 Scores At Toowoomba Range
A fragment notes the closure of a Randwick range amid influenza controls and reports on Darling Downs Rifle Club events at Toowoomba Range scheduled for April 15 and 21 with Boombungee and Courier Cups. It lists matches at 300, 600 yards and a memorial cup, plus team results and individual performances from Quiriindi and Richmond clubs, with long scores and names mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RandWick
Heath Department
Sam
Darling Downe
Ralston
Queensland Rifle Association
Buccebepul
Uriet
Aueres
Quirindi RG
B. Rowland
Tenterfield
Patel
Rome
Wells
Ras
Liangothtin
Claerie
Issey
Iu Bf
Prise Monay
Bok
Ane Tah
Aperreate
Seeson
Ae Armitien
Agersgate
Cabie
Berne
Richmond Dawes
Caihane
Sagyds
Steware Kaya
Seiegs
Z. J. Calhane
Aunyda
Sssaragapn
Wodpas
Utah
Moverber
Eooydas
Shasaye
Also Mentioned on This Page
Swing Association
Grall Healy
Tf. Corbett
C'vineanes
McKenzie
Re. Growany
Gia Ae Bennie
Meena Burste Burns
Pride
Plaifin
East Sydney
Binan
Romina Youngeter
Dresimiayne Swan
Cecil Werly
Eharald
Newcastle
Erie
Guy Abe
Mirman Gmerharier
Alybrigh
Wien
Selma Ahrouphy
Erainwanch
Doulay
Byaney
Wwe
Ward Luen
Riley
Cisinoey
Yune
Paryos
Roper
Counert
MANLY
Vetessee
San Branetneo
Stet Gaimmers
America
Tebine Manly
Ae Sunol
Eve
Dick Cavill
Palm Garden
Brisbane
Breke
Apland
Bulla Weichmond
Oval
Khnhelega
Forbes
Ducky
Leishhardt Rowing Club
Iron Cove
Leichhardt NO. 1
Balmain
Mosman
Leichhardt
GLEBE
Corinthian
Cccaihl
Spiral
Chieswa
Te Wiley
Delors
Veter
Rane de Speinavela
Soi
Voath
Badnicky
Lee
Eton Uy Eat
Gibing
Newt Tame
Bscealer
Missuimingh
Keener
Mississippi
Ravance
Thershy
Matraville
Anon
Elubu
Trun
Maroubra
Alten
Venzon
Norman Tx
France
Ape
Mein
Harold
Weil Anderston
Ixuch
Gretn
ASP
Killara
Wole
Cecil Harverson
South Africa
Jan
Lemer
Geet Aarverven
Grampian
South
Asea
Ausrestul
Ferrara
Jm Airey
Johan
Fe Lavey
Hulett
Arversan
Miey
Tharvorson
Austral
Austalia
Tom Aitken
Matehen
Stevenson
Hell Man
Marvin
Jacke Carrs
Dowlediver
Freddy Lawrence
Thilang
Lawrence
Freddy
Lindsaa
Ian
Inman
Bilarte Cantrol Clutt Unk
Bhantiman
Gontane
Tinian
Holborn Hall
Reece
Gray
Steventon
BEC
Coun i
I. Yy
Haymarket
Oimnons
Sydney
Ws.w
Victoria Park Racecourse
Aj.c
A. J. Gray
Russell Street
C. J. Lawrent
Brno
Sud
Imperial Arcade
H. Cobcroft
Ion Weomuna
Mey
Wildwood Farm
Wiinoni Road
New Brighton
Correll
Ass Moss
Syre
Billy
Som
Aceon H. Matson & CO
W. Kerr
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