Weismuller's swimming technique analyzed in detail
A lurid, misspelled, OCR style write up on Johnny Weissmuller highlighting his form and mechanics. It praises his head position, hydroplaning, and arm drive while noting body alignment, breathing, and minimal energy waste. The piece includes technical observations on shoulder height, elbow position, and leg kick coordination, with emphasis on the camera catching a critical moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weissmuller
Ian Shen
Lore JR
Lavy
Ieehirdy
Weinemuller
Fiat
Ata Weisarraller
Rome
Ata
Melbourne schoolboy in sport and public life saga
A fragmented personal column recalls Stanley Melbourne Bruce later prime minister, noting early cricket feats for Melbourne Grammar and Sydney Grammar, leadership on the field, and wartime honors. It highlights contemporaries George Garnsey Aubrey Johnson Albert Corer and a path from school sports to public service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Melbourne
Prine
Austin
Mo Wan
Grammar
Melbourne
Sydney
Meleourne
Sydney Grammar ‘School
BCM
Bruce
Ival
George L Garnsey
Aubrey Johnson
Albert Corer
Sydneyshiere
Wey
Ovighetera
Serinbone
Flemington's Big Races and Caulfield Preview
Racing notes detail Caulfield Farm's influence on backers and weigh‑in debates. Mentioned horses include Poly, Hesse, Suntweet, Easine wold, All Gold, Sunburst, and Saintie, with contexts around Melbourne Cup week, Newmarket plans, and form signals from Melbourne and Sydney Cups. Multiple owners, trainers, and prospective runners are cited in a volatile Autumn meeting buildup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hesse
Smutha
Spneyne
Melbourne
Inelel
VRC
Newmarket
CauRels
Fang Tauspose
Sydney Marx
Weight for Age Horses at Flemington Highlight The Cypher
Racing notes discuss weight for age prospects at Flemington during the Autumn meeting. The Cypher shows strong form for the Bendigo and Melbourne events, with speculation on How Harvest King and others may affect chances in the Benderson and Melbourne Stakes. The piece weighs The Cypher as a likely top contender with Rivolta and Sister Olive among potential challengers, noting weight allowances and race distances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ian Wren
Pleciington
Secon
Vialoncelio
Blue Cross
Andy
Sunburet
Savne Terre
Balatis
Eccles
Stare
Weifin Harvest
Inter Olive
Lavne
Beauford
Arller
Money Bee
Harvest King
Honey Hee
Cypher
Olive
Norman Ie
Cother
Marvert King
Suchem
Aupendale
Flemioxton
Ran
Wah
Villers
Eacen
Sydney
Wyrnie
St. George
Cherubini
Seara
Saat
Dent UT
Carlyon
Bea
Selecting the Captain in Representative Sport
The article discusses captaincy decisions amid a withdrawal by J. O. Anderson from the NS Waloe team. It weighs whether N. Peach should replace Anderson, noting captaincy hinges on leadership, game control, and fit, not just best player.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
NS Waloe
Aeatoat
Vitoria
Irana Towle
Cholea
Vie
Norman Pach
Andere
Real
Becau
Hin Huntucks
Bite
da Pot Belo
Crickat
N. Peach
J. C. Anderson
Pugilist Confronts Dangers on Train Car Scene
Fragmentary tale recounts Dempsey interactions with a group of young women aboard a train. A pugilist’s stateroom doorway offers glimpses and pleas, while a pup is fed scraps amid tense exchanges and escape plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dempsey
Chicago
Desaine
Chabee
Abia
Euris
Teda
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rod
Handley
Johnny Welaxmuller
Wermmuller
Aurealix
Ronmore
Victoria
Tuwménia
St. Kilde
Bruwe
Flemington
Caulfield Farm
Dea
Raningwo Lo Niscunsen
Wynoes
Yan Yean Seaken
Getiere
Cliffdale Ao
Gilray
All Gold
Abe Flehe
Melbour
Aston
Campentior
Cau
Paulina Ena
Angarn Urday
Border 7
Wandards
Calon
Eeline
Gadisig
Fourity
Oberg
Indi
Furuniy
Salntie
Happy Saat
Mildyard
Hiss
Sinbad
Rey Remaria
Ted
Thuamatown
Reyes
Guelier
Radiaon Light
Rontinues
Prince Eon
Basvier
Serones
Racine
Chermes
Dundas
Whittier
Canifield
Fuera
Teleix
King Sugeree
eKnel
Friar Tee Te Alagoa
Alter
Kival
Bax
Ile
Thaly
Aurmaniy
Eva Uaner
Casares
Lloyd
Chantey
Maitland J.C
John Weissmuller
America
AY Lor M. Manoley
Frank G. Menke
Uy Gee
Panama
Lamure
Winde Tcom
Memphis
Paseangern
Alan
Athe
Savare Dempvey
Menohia
Evan
Jack Winnicey
Ile Acta Wen Thie -Armerica Turt
Siampion
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