Rugby League Loses Exhibition Ground Swimmers Shine
The Brisbane sporting page notes mixed cricket fortunes for Queenaland with strong bowling by Hornibrook and Kay securing a place, yet batsmen faltering. Inter-district rowing faces travel limits with Maryborough supply, while Sunday sports cover CAA AAs strong finances and cross-country plans. Brisbane cricket roundup, Toombul's win and Varsity's defense, plus Hawaiian swimmers' carnival successes and Queensland records highlight a busy weekend.
SAILING Fierce rough conditions test 18ft skiffs in Sydney
The Sydney Flying Squadron hosted two heats and a final on the Clark Island to Shark Beach Light course amid heavy southerly squalls. Mississippi triumphed by 45 seconds over H C Press after multiple mishaps left only four boats finishing and several capsizes and gear failures, including Mavis leading early but missing the Shark Beach mark.
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Sydney Flying Squadron
Clark Island
Shark Beach
Hear Golding
Onda
Hero
Florrie
Steel Point
Harold Culling
Mississippi
Shark Island
H. C. Press
Jamet
Uscotte
Britannia
Mavis
Rodrick
Moyana
Mascotte
Fastime
Arline
Miseleripg
Domnick
V. An
Preas
Desdemona
Roberta
Biseco
Swastika
Mindieitppi
Veslemona
Fl cL Press
Mora
Mavia
H. Retrick
W. Puberh
E. Thompson
O. Taylor
Gyetan We Mascotte
Faiah
Simin Sivec
Shirk Beach
Shark
Powre
Dse
Keriki
Puuime
Advinet
Kismet
Morana
Shark Iland
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RA. W. Budnick
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GQ. Drysdale
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A. C. Roberts
Imit H. O. Praca
G. Presa
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Keri
C. Taylor
Unin
Amin Geer
Tien Taec
Seno
Tee
Mavle
Advance
Pastime
H.C. Press
Sydney
Cornstalk
Kangaroo
J. Patterson
Ened
Double Ba Bay
Derwent
R. Ward
Zimin
Rene
Elizabeth Bay
Nerida
Irex
Margarita
Port Jackson
Wylie
Nesawa
Diet
Millsi
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Metou
Eer
Lane Cove
Balmaih
Joker
Aurora
Redrick
Koonya
Sunshine
Coo-ee
Shamrock
Bunbeam
Victorian bowlers travel to Sydney for Easter match
Victorian bowlers will visit Sydney to play Traschea at Easter. The teams prepare for a notable intercity contest with a focus on Easter weekend fixtures and travel arrangements.
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Sydney
Anthony Hordern and Sons Social and Athletic Association
Anthony Hordern and Sons employees form a Social and Athletic Association to unite all sports and clubs across the Palace Emporium and workshops. The plan envisions interdepartmental competitions, social events, and a future recreation ground with cricket, tennis, bowls, billiards, and more under the company’s support.
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Anthony Hordern and Sons, Ltd
Commonwealth
Tris
Swanlane
Anthony Hordern
Palace Emporium
W. BR. Cox
Provident Fund
Horderman
Messrs
G Robinson
C. F. Lofts
E. Dean
Sir Samuel Hordern
K.B
B.E
Lebbens Hordern
J. Felix Booth
J. W. Harris
Vero Read
Yurtly Rawlings
WR. Cox
P. H. Bower
A. J. Garburr
J. Pritchard
H. Tear
W. J. Fleet
M. F. Rawkins
E. H. Roberts
New Zealanders Set for England Bowls Tour
Wet spell disrupts finals planning for state singles and pennant events. NSW bowls bodies abandon Easter Country Week but plan revival next year. Selection lists for Australia and Victoria teams announced for matches in Sydney and other venues. Composition versus Wood bowls sparked debate with innovations and weight changes discussed by players and officials. New Zealand bowlers travel via Adelaide. Tasmanian championships results noted. South Australian interest in a Sydney trip grows.
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W. A. Blackstone
N.S.W.E.A
Sydney
Victoria
Messrs. Alderson
Blackburn
Mackay
City
Megarvey
Parramatta
Irons
Woodhouse
Warringah
Potts
Petersham
Rogers
Perry
Waverley
South Australia
Messrs
Boyd
Love
Strathfield
Connor
Oakes
Wallace
Froome
Newcastle
Deane Ryde
J. W. Roberts
Skillen
Thorn
Kelly
Victoria Park
Coleman
Pontey
Manly
Sweetan
Scott
Randwick
Jas
Wall
Marrickville
Chatswood
Beecroft Zard
A. A. Alley
C. Thistlethwaite
H. Wilke
B. Ninnes
H. Hutchinson
W. A. Wright
J. W. Mcinnes
Cape
W. Main
H. Reid
A. Castler
C. E. Denniston
T. C. Ridgeway
F. Booth
A. J. Lough
Nan
D. BF. Morton
T. W. Gordon
E. Hocking
W. Foyle
E. Warren
Harrison
Melvurne
New Zealand
Adelaide
Outer Harbor
J. W. Channon
J. Jacobs
B. W. Pedler
England
South Tasmania
Hobart
Billiard Association
John Broad
Fred Lindrum
Jnr
South
West Australia
Perth
Bert Teague
Lindram
J. R. Hooper
London
Fry
Hooper
Messia, Alcock and Co
Princes Bridge
St. Ilda
Melbourne
Australia
Interstate sport meets in Melbourne at Easter
The ninth Interstate tournaments of the Australian M.C.A. will be held in Melbourne at Easter. A wide programme includes cricket tennis boat rowing athletics gymnastics swimming basketball educational and recreational competitions and indoor social games. The feature will be the athletic meeting at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on essay 29th inst when events for YMCA members and open races will take place.
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M.ca
M.C.A
Melbourne
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Onessay
Y.M.C.A
New South Wales squad to sail for England tour
The New South Wales section of the Australian cricket team for England will depart Sydney on Saturday. They will play in West Australia before flying to Colombo where they have another match scheduled.
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Queenalimd
Sydney
Queeneland
Hornibrook
Kay
Ayres
Marsden
McAndrew
Farquhar
Sheppard
Moore
England
Brisbane
New South Wales
Oxenham
O’connor
Pleasuope
West Australia
Colombo
Billiards An Examination for Markers and Prospects
The article notes broad interest in billiards with a long feature in the British Quarterly Review. It discusses marker education proposals, notable players and careers, and plans for exhibitions, championships, and new tournament rooms in Melbourne and Sydney, highlighting movements toward formalized certification and industry improvements.
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British Quarterly Review
The
Quarterly
Nglish Championshif
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Newman
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Claude Falkiner
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Athenaum Club
Weiss
Glen Innes
George Ray
Tommy Reece
Hin Beck
Ohrouscles
Vaughan & & Son
Aepaticz
Hoffnung & Co., Ltd
Sydney - Brisbanne - Adelaide
N.S.W. Bookstall Co. Ltd
George Street
Queen Victoria Markets
Fort Macquarie
Clifton Cardens
Lane Cove River Avenue
No. & Jetty
Circular Quay
Zanda P.m
Sydney Fenris
LTO
Home Recreations Ld
Heiron & Smith
Padsidan
Castlereagh Street
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