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Newspaper
Sydney Referee
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 14, 1920
Page
11
A garbled OCR fragment describes farm life and local incidents with scattered names and places. Details are unclear, but mentions a winter period, a family or individual named in context, and community activities.
The Victorian Waterloo Cup meeting at Werribee near Melbourne opened yesterday with strong NSW and local support. The event, famed as one of the world’s most endowed coursing prizes, drew notable entrants from Grange and Mudgee clubs, with bookmakers and officials detailing arrangements for the three day trial.
The Princeton University team defeated Cord University in a week athletic meet featuring strong sprints, long jump, hammer throw, and hurdles. Notable performances included Beaneeion and G. A. Trowbridge in hurdles, and a 9. by A.W. Rumaby in the five mile race, with other events and athletes mentioned across a wide program.
A garbled OCR page lists numerous names, teams, places, and phrases related to hockey and public figures. The text mixes references to players, dates, venues, and events with broken phrases, creating an incoherent snapshot of a sports page with many entities but unclear actions or outcomes.
Rawmbler reports snapper anglers doing well with steady catches over a days fishing near the coast. The notes describe boats, bait, and locations as fishers target red snapper amid favorable seas and a rising tide, with several boats landing keeper fish.
A July 20 to 22 season at Town Hall announces John Nic Carmetis business on Aller ai ale fence of nix years. Tilly in Bowesbury and Maud Fane headline with other stars. The piece mentions Lightnin and McRwan hypnotist acts and previews an Adelaide Tivol premiere on August 28. Wellington reports a Bleeping Beauty pamtionin show.
The Wellington Opera House, Grang, featured a bustling seven night run with sold out crowds. Performers included John Farrell ex Brethed sincere pleasure and the Crimson Ramblers, delivering lively comedy and song to audiences, with Albert Russell and others among Wellington’s noted entertainers. The program opened on Tulip 23 or 27 with a Royal Playbill, featuring Aether Tabier and a Russian slate of acts, while arrangements by Roteden Sino prepared the line-up.
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