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Sydney Referee

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Mar 16, 1939

Page

8

Olympic Trials and Tribulations at the Sanoun Games

Fragmented OCR passage recounts intense scenes around the Olympic trials, describing swimmers and coaches, national teams, and the emotional tension of competition. It notes Australian, Belgian, and British involvement, with emphasis on swimming events and crowd reactions amid the Games atmosphere.

Wis Subremaes Hovins Unusral Ag A Coachyeg Experimen Ley Gifopiad Lun Witneynd Intraordi Seralions Tyes Cela Ater Tey

Swimming training in Belgium tourney era pools and health concerns

Ex Olympian Harry Hall lauds Belgian swim venues and Australian team spirit while noting health worries. Report highlights pool conditions, diving areas, and concerns over water quality at Marine Camp facilities, recounting impacts on training and comfort for swimmers and officials.

Bitter Belgium and the Amsterdam Pool Event

An OCR filled with garbled phrases recounts a complex European training tale. It mentions Bitter Belgium, a coach named Borg, a swimming pool fence, and a journey toward Olympic preparation. Opinions on Swedish champion Hing and Australasian athletes hint at tension and cross‑country comparisons. Next week in Los Angeles.

Arne Borg Nwvstordan Antraihans Chnp Borg

Fragmentary sports note from Sydney race meet

A damaged clipping mentions a Sydney event with riders Tee Chow and Waret 4, details unclear. Names McCout Chow and Wal. T. MeFer appear with cox and officials, but the overall context and results are unreadable.

Guinney Sydney Ugly

SPORT IN ITS CRADLE No 16 Coursing Was A Sport

The article recounts the Elizabethan roots of coursing and the Waterloo Cup origin in England. It notes the Derby of coursing, founded by a Liverpool hotel proprietor, and traces early feats, venues, and notable figures connected to the sport’s rise and international interest, including references to Australian participation and ongoing competitions.

Altear Voursindg Glib Waterloo Clare Prageut Waleriou Emery Renaliees Saraira Abbr

Letter from Referee on World 18 Pooters sailing event

A letter from the Australian team criticizes how recent World 18 Pooters file races were run by Auckland yacht authorities. New Zealand is urged to tighten oversight to avoid future contests becoming a breach, warning that unresolved issues could endanger international selling contests and the sport's integrity.

New Zealand Austen

London Soccer Notes on Club Wealth and Venue Rules

A London letter discusses football club wealth, ground changes, and cup tie venue rules under the Football League. It contrasts Arsenal Chelsea and Sheffield clubs, notes unemployment, and debates how rich clubs may influence match locations and compensation when grounds differ.

Britain Balai Sorcer Arsenal Cheloes Sheffield Permat

Sydney G P5 Eights Race For Head Of The River

Sydney G P5 crews prepare along Parramatta River for Head of the River events with St Josephs College leading weight notes and crews described from 12 stone upward. Coach P M Cronin and the Lancair boat are mentioned amid observations on form and uniform appearance.

Sydney G.P Parramatta Sydney G.P St. Joseph's College D. Rei Wapey My Lancaster

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