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Newspaper
Sydney Referee
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 10, 1925
Page
3
Local bowls championship ends with City Club Lowlands edging Goulburn in a tight final. Teams led by notable players Mark and Burned contest a high‑quality match with strategic play and strong home support.
Reports from Brisbane last Wednesday morning describe a slow contest between Melbourne and Sydney with Victorian winner W. Harrison from the University of Queensland. The program included results in mile races and a 40 yard dash, with notable performances by G. Harbison and O. Ogura in sprints and a decisive win by George Parker in the mile walk. The Novice CCC event is outlined, along with notes on the Amateur Definition and international context from Prague and Montreal sources.
A garbled weekly report covers Mr. Dick Coombes and associate editor R Coopibos amid references to New Zealand and Australia sport, with scattered notes on committees and a Challenge Cup event. The text records names, teams, and partial results, including mentions of Gardner and Palmer as competitors.
Fragmented OCR reads show a polo tournament in Narrandera with scattered names like Marramdam and Cindi. The text is damaged and lacks clear dates or outcomes, leaving the event details unclear.
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