Springbok cricketers shock England with rising form
South Africa’s touring side has impressed at Lord's and in six matches up to Saturday, Wade’s leadership and a strong batting line led by Nourse Siedle and Rowan, with several centuries and high averages, signaling a powerful challenge to Australia in the Tests.
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Lord's
South Africa
England
Australia
Percy Sherwell
Dave Nourse
Wade
Ave Ames
Mitchell
Aies
Coably
Mingettere
Nourse
Siedle
Rowan
Nouras
Ning
Crawford Seeks Back His 1933 Title At Americana
The report outlines Crawford chasing the 1933 title at Americana with von Cramm defending, and names Wood and Perry among top contenders. It notes Cramm’s strong amateur standing, suggests other challengers like Austin, McGrath, and de Stefani, and recounts Crawford’s historic 1933 win and recent form as he aims for a return to peak play.
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von Cramm
Crawford
Tilden
Exper
Perry
Crawfird
Austin
McGrath
Toussos
Hirst
Menzel
Mater
Turnbull
de Stefani
Perry Wee
Owsted
Christian Bous
An Italian and Two Frenchmen Hold Boxing Titles Abroad
An Italian and two Frenchmen hold European and British boxing titles. The old ditty notes a dominant trio, with a lighthearted reference to English prowess. The piece touches on amateur horsemanship under Hunt Club rules and English turf headlines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald
Hunt
Tennis stars and Davis Cup hopes shake up Wimbledon era
The report details player averages and wickets, notable bowlers, and advancing teams. It covers Crawford and von Cromm’s Wimbledon semi finals, Crawford losing the crown to Perry, and Britain's Davis Cup plans with Turnbull McGrath and Perry pairing. There is commentary on rankings, court strengths, and upcoming Roland Garros activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sun
Crawford
Boussus
von Cromm
da Stefani
Perry
von Cramm
Stass
Kirby
South Africa
Tannks
Stade Roland Garros
Thorn
Turnbull-McGrath
Pate
Fonner
Tuckey
Army
Ti Ihan
Collina
Leo
Borstra-Brugnon
Crawford-Quist
Turnbull
McGrath
Rodeo Display Sparks RS P C A Clash at Sydney Show
The Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals criticised a recent Sydney Royal Show rodeo as cruel. Secretary A Lord told The Reserve animal torture in bucking and lifting poses moral issues, while some acts like steer handling prompted protests. The RS P C A plans to push parliamentary action after consulting English authorities.
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Sydney
Rs.p.c.a
A. Lard
Mr. Lord
Ambitious Sailing Project Seeks International Support
The article outlines plans for an ambitious sailing project linked to the Far East Olympiad. It notes Australian interest, government backing, and a proposed price of £1000 to fund the effort. It recalls past attempts by Mark Foy to attract American and British involvement and mentions key organizers and potential boats.
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Isnt Te Anes
George Press
J. J. Watt J. Sheldon
George Findlay
Peter Cowte Ik
Morrow
Mark Foy
America
Great Britain
Chris Webb
Giltint
May Fight Here Ab Schaff Middleweight in Town
Ab Schaff a well performed USA middleweight visits town. He has fought rivals like Swede Bergland Ed Murdoch and Kid Eslica and plans a stop in Sydney before meeting Henneberry in the US import scene. Harry Stone will handle him as he pursues a boxing schedule amid racing dogs and Bible quotes.
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Ab Schaff
USA
Bergland
Murdoch
Kid Eslica
Monterey
Sydney
Henneberry
Harry Stone
Canterobury-Banks Town Rugby Club Triumph Despite Losses
The infant Sydney first grade club Canterobury-Banks Town Rugby faced heavy defeats of 91 to 6 and 87 to 7 but held on with gritty defense. Captain Frank Sponberg and forward unit, led by secretary Prank Miller, praised the pack’s effort against Eastern Suburbs and noted promising talent amid inexperience in the backs. Miller reported 40 financial members and strong early support for the new club.
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Canterobury - Bankstown
Sydney
C.B
Prank Miller
Ceb
Shrer
Eastern Suburbs
Sup
Frank Sponberg
Forwarts
Inc Twe
Achiller
C.K
Big Mama
Bradman Settles Down In Adelaide
Bradman has settled into business life in Adelaide and is named a partner of the sharebroking firm I W Hodgetts & Co. He recently visited Robe, a seaside resort, attended a social given by Forren’s, and with his wife watched the Port Adelaide versus Norwood football match, reporting his health as excellent.
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Por Dradman
Adelaide
Nomi An Weriig
I. WF. Hodgetts Aml Co
Rabe
Sonik
Toad
Bist Forrens
Orboleida
Port Adeleide
Norwood
Queensland oarswomen demand race rerowed after verdict
The Queensland ladies rowing crew challenged the Adelaide Australian title result, alleging the race was a farce and that NSW deserved the cup due to the start disputes. They questioned the judge's decision and called for a re-row, citing two force-starts and disputed officials.
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Queensland
N.S.W
Adelaide
Moe BS
Mually
Scoring Frenzy Highlights Narrow Victory for Easts
Eastern Suburbs surged with a rapid scoring pace against Sydney ML Canterbury-Bankstown. The table lists seven minute spells and multiple tries by Brown Thicknesae Norman von HL Peres and Mekinnon with various second scores and near misses. A late surge by Pattey and Gonk kept the game tense, as Norval and Pearce contributed key plays.
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Eastern Suburbs
Sydney
Baby Tam
Canterbury-Bankstown
Qt-7
Easte
Euats
Ante
Easts
Es . Smt
Gmin
Brown
Amin
Prini
Pattey
Pearce
Canterbury town supporters raise steady club color sales
The secretary describes a growing fan base after selling one thousand club color banners to followers. He expresses belief that a lively supporter community will lift players with confidence and turn Canterbury-Bunke town into a singing, united scene.
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Stiulatiie
Gub
Canterbury-Bunketown
PHAR LAP S SISTER IN AMERICA CONTINUED STORY
PHAR LAP SISTER IN AMERICA discusses pedigree details and stud prospects for Phara Lap s sister with notes on Porter's lineage Ballot Girl by St Leonards and Bramble from Jametta Donnie Scowland. The article traces sire lines to Rodlum Night Mat and Domine, Domine, Haanudesert, and mentions Grafton as a great Australian sire.
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Hela
Bweep
Ben Brosh
Tors
Rodlum
Alre
Lapa
Estes
Grafton
Phor Lup
Slater
Porter
St. Leonards
Binlze
Cerito
Lowland Chief
Bramble
Roseville
Sweep
Domine
Haanudesert
Start of a Rowing Race Ends in Protest and Slow Finish
The start failed multiple times as the starter and umpires struggled with a faulty gun the crews finally began by word of mouth. Only two crews moved at first, with delays and recalls, culminating in a disputed finish led by Queensland and followed by New South Wales crews. Judge J P Marcus observed the event.
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Jenuka
T. Ke Queban
CB. Morrisol
N.bw
Bolomel
Intler
Yulfa
Dires
Cie
Tamanlai
New South
Walea
Mrz Qurbansaya
Queersland
J. P. Marcus
South Australian Rowing Counciil
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Winie
Sledle
Nour
Tay
Bradman
Ponsford
McCabe
Allison
Feld
Sidney Wood
Licely
Jock Crawford
Henri Cochet
Wrane
Ben
Davis
Stedman
Nariin-Cochet
Quist-McGrath
Perry-Hughes
T. M. Crawford
Sportographs
Yarra
Geelong Grammar
Mearest
Melbourne Grammar
Scotch College
Tomlingon
Cameron
Avorces
Faat
Ball
Langton
Crisp
Vincent
Zoo
Eirelas
Tiger Payne
U.S.A
March
George Cook
Hitler
Alwoya
Berlin
Jucius PL
R.S.P.C.A
Ybault
David Syme & CO
Murphy
Mada
A. Murphey
W. Prige
Agae Khan
Joe Louis
Joe
Mac West
League
Qld
Bankstown
R.L
Phar Lap
Tattersall
Pitt ST
Triateas
Propectore
Highfield Hotel
Hobart
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