May 19 1930 Davis Cup calls for Sidwell Newcombe abroad
The piece argues for sending Billy Sidwell and Max Newcombe with the Davis Cup team to Europe. It lauds John Bromwich’s recent rise, criticizes selectors for omitting younger players, and urges continued investment in Sidwell and Newcombe to build Australia’s future Davis Cup strength. It also notes Adrian Quist’s age and the need for equally young Australian players to compete with America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bromwich
Max Newcombe
Billy
Sidwell
L.ike
Bromwich
Australia
Donald Bulge
Newcombe
Hidwell
Newcomber
National Association
Davis City
Davis
Contention over safety play in billiards strategizing
The author argues against overly safe play, urging aggression to control the scoreboard. He notes safe misses hand advantage to the opponent, cites tactics by Melbour ne Inman, and stresses scoring through assertive play rather than minimizing risk. The piece blends instructional diagrams and personal reflection on consistent offensive strategy.
International soccer plans six tours amid India visit doubts
Soccer dons weigh an ambitious plan for six international tours as England eyes future matches. The Referee recalls backing Austria when South Africa failed. 80,000 watched Austria at Villa in a 1 0 victory. Negotiations with Germany and Palestine talk signal broader European exchanges, with Australia, Ireland, Scotland, and France on future itineraries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eaders
Vienna
Aston Villa
Berlin
England
Germany
Gf.a
Palestine
Austramns
Sydney
South Africa
Metlers v Goolyear finteh match report
A ragged account covers a game between the Metlers and Goodyear, praising ball handling and forward trapping while noting Goodyear’s strong front line. It highlights George Smith, Bry, Remy, Hughes, Lonergan, and Osbourne in various plays, with Arlington Oval referenced and Douglas and Conquest mentioned for aspects of play. The piece reflects on lessons from the match and the uneven quality of the sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
George Smith
Metters
Goodyear
Conquest
Metlers
Goolyear Finteh
Umé
Eversholy
Dunnnaghie
Douglas
Arlington Oval
Hughes
Easton
Lonergan
Camquest Xin
Douglas Credit Misadventure Disrupts City Revels
Secretary Bill Douglas of Moters Soccer Club faced a scandal when a party celebrating a loan of 300 pounds ended with 800 pounds missing. Police chased a thief along King Street as the crowd dispersed, and Douglas eventually recovered the missing funds. The incident paused the festivities and drew local attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Douglas
Moters
Furry
Goodyear
Fie
Tommy Thowson
Alec Sweeney
Jimmy Bethel
Bob Roulston
Tommy
King Street
Bill
Sway
Freanty
Connor
Big Game Fishing Future Contests Likely Continue
The 1st Anniversary edition notes that angling contests will likely return in future seasons though not with expensive trophies. Australian waters are established for attracting world class anglers, seeking sport over prize value. If the council approves next season, early planning and organization are crucial due to past rapid event completion in April. Trips in search of big game fish are planned well in advance.
Great Man in Bowls James Wall Dies in Sydney
The bowls community mourns James Wall a major figure in Australian bowls. He led the Australian Bowling Council as president and served as MASI president while guiding Marrickville Club Sydney. His funeral yesterday drew a large crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poerry
Soma
Thair
Mt. .James Wall
Commonwealth
HB Tate
Wall
Australian Boowling Council
Masi. Association
Marrickwill Club
Sydney
Budge Boycott Sparks Tense Tennis Debate
Reporting from the international scene reads of pressure on authorities over the Budge case. The world champion’s supporters protest the arrest and question the conduct of officials amid reactions from peers and rivals alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diaar
Giorges
von Dimm
Fis
Foremfort
Caanvas
Donald Budge
Geri Lege
von Oromo
Budge
Leones
Mo Hae
Cermany
Axemen Ladies Championship at Sydney Sports Arena
The article notes a ladies chop tournament at Sydney's Sports Arena with 20 starters. Secretary Charles Branch and handicapper Ivan Roberts oversee the event in a naval fortnightly schedule, aiming for a trophy with set points and rows of matches under a busy agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Axomen
Naval
Chop
Charles Branch
Ivan Roberts
Khorea
Wembley House
Railway Square
Riday Ar Bm
Beaneeke
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L.T.A
Billy Sidwell
International
Unie
Quint
Beomwich
Wis
Chat Crowtard
McGrath
Les Sehwirts
Bourd
Quist
Bromowlel
Anatrulia
Schwarts
Foster
America
U.S
Adrian Quist
Christ
Erenal Ng
Lon Schwirty
Wewcombe
Strbwell
Adelaide
la — Lindrum
Sean
Evi
Grimes
Tom Reece
Petra
Sal " Fatlick
Yesteryear
Melbourne
Inman
Gilvice
A. J. Boyd
Iran
New Zealand
Ireland
Goodyoir Bogan
Bry
Hickinz Cout
George ‘Smith
Willie
Osborné
Douglas Credit
O.K
Barrier Reef
Brice
Shirell Game Fish Tackle Catalogue
Mick Simmons Ltd
George Street
Haymarket
City, Suburbs
Newcastle
Chatrotten
Jind Sirepraat
Dick Sieumons
Ts Angilog Authority
Hadice
Sim Simpson
Hampion
Sports Arena
Lin
Aaa
Olay
Bron Axa Jater Vi
Atkine Bilver
Mblimdhne
Heiron & Smith
Elizabeth Street
Queen Street
Grisbane
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