Sammy Stein Defeats Pat OShocker In Sydney Wrestling Match
In the Sydney Stadium Monday night Popular Sammy Stein, fresh from the US, defeats Pat OShocker in a hard fought bout. Stein wins in the final round with a spectacular dying tackle despite OShocker’s late rise, crowd pleased by the display though occasional rough spots and over the ropes antics marred the event. Stein weighed 10.3 stones.
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Sydney Stadium
Sammy Stein
US. A
Sammy
Pat O'Shocker
Stein
Oma
Jan
Beef
Tesher
Irakman
Pat
Fat
O'Shocker
Tae Pot
Sam
Jones
Hooting of Henneberry Stirs Australian Boxing Crowd
The report defends Henneberry as a brave Australian middleweight who has faced top foreign rivals. It condemns the booing from darkened bleachers, praising his skill and dedication while noting the boos came from cowardly fans. The writer, though not a close friend, lauds his ring valor and persistence.
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Hank
Henneberry
Australia
Fred. Henneberry
Astiana
Weachern
J.D
Sportsmen's Birthdays on May Dates From Various Clubs
May birthdays list several athletes from Australia and Victoria across sports. A. J. Watson, W. Berwick noted as Tasmanian runners and hurler. May 38 lists Madget Bachtowse and Sal W. B. Carter. May 20 includes Tubert Opperman, We McBurnie, E. O. Baker, Marcel Thi, May 30 J. G. McLead, May 31 Moesen and CG. Mitchell associated with hockey clubs and hurdling or boxing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Watson
W. Berwick
Madget Bachtowse
Ns.w. Rowing
Sal W. B. Carter
Brisbane Hillierds
Tubert Opperman
Erellsth
We McBurnie
E. 0. Baker
Marcel Thi
J. G. McLead
Sydney
Moesen
St. George Hockey Club
CG. Mitchell
Big game fishing committee lauded for angling event success
A MPHE committee, after holding weekly meetings over 15 months, praised its chair A. Clive Firth and honorary secretary L. S. Brookes for their efforts in organizing anniversary big game angling competitions held at a recent meeting.
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MPHE
Clive Firth
L. $. Brookes
Adelaide diver recounts Norma wreck salvage feat
Ms. Alf Gowling of the SA Fishers Protection and Anr Association led three men to the Norma wreck five miles from the Outer Harbor. In two hours they brought in over a quarter cwt of manganese ore. Gowling claimed the haul was not his best, recalling a July landing of 0 at this round in an hour.
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Alf Gowling
T He S.A. Fish’ Protection & ‘Anelors' Association
Norma
Outer Harbor
al Gowling
Adelaide
Among the Oarsmen in Australian rowing circles
Rayth reports from Tasmania noting the M S W University crew is in good form and favored to win on June 4. Queensland Union plans to boost their squad to meet interstate competition while a meeting to discuss crews was called. The Emglish Mead race featured eight oared crews with Oxford and Cambridge crews victorious against French crews. Van S Fannan departs Sydney June 6 to contest the world sculling championship and won a handicap at Ballinregatta.
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Dr. Raffan
Oxford
Queensland Rowing Union
Queensland
Cannes
France
Cambridge Crawn
Vans. Fannan
Sydney
Boats for Hire At Lone Bay Launches Sighted
Far LING the a Liner offers boats for plenica and fishing. Clean, comfortable, and reliable craft advertised at moderate prices from Robe Bay Pier BoatShed in AR. Proprietor Jeffrey listed, contact FM 3214. Other launches by Charlie Messen and Rushcuttar Bay services noted in partial ad text.
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Robe Bay Pier Boatshed
Jeffrey
Ssar Aire
Chapman Pup
Charlie Messenhwe
Bench Hd
Rushcuttar Bay
Patseda
Tasmanian gun club hosts national clay title melee
A large crowd watched Munnings win the national clay pigeon title in Mow Meadows Tasmania after a three hour match with 25 releases from 18 yards. Mainland shooters Lew Bertram and others competed against Tasmanian club stalwarts including Claude Abell and W Blake as the event drew visitors from New South Wales Victoria and King Island.
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Fings Meadows
Tasmania
Mainland
Easy Strait
Lew, Bertram
Alf
W. Hall
Bryant
T. Towns
Roberlon
E. Casey
W. Blake
Cressy
Clauda Abell
Launceston
Munaloga
ML Binke
Esch Hed
Casey
T. Bryant
T. Bryant (V1, Abell
Wi Blake
L. Bartram
K. Paulkndt
CG. Keno
Victoria
Alf. Paxon
Sydney
Munnings
Fy Blakes
Mannings
EL Casey
F. Blake
Alf Pomon
J. Birryanl
Claude Abell
Queenstown
Tas
J. B. Willson
Wilson
Evans
Balfour Bly
Nobel Clay
Gracious Tribute to Riflemen and Championship Shooters
A long report details congratulatory messages to The Referee for stance on rifle movement restrictions, praising Aubrey Spencer for expressing views shared by many riflemen. It covers upcoming events, prizes, and trophies including the Donald Mackintosh Silver Cup, with shoots across clubs like King Island, St Grange, Arellan, and Skipton, listing winners and notable marks.
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Camntonmech
Eltisens
Aubrey Spencer
Elplut
Anne
Voice From the North Presses Rifle Club Defense
A letter from W G Burke president of the Darling Downs District Rifle Club Union urges stronger government support for rifle clubs amid defence concerns. He criticizes Defence Minister Thorby and calls on leaders and clubs to act to prevent the movement’s stagnation and possible obliteration.
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W. G. Burke
Darling Downs District Rifle Club Union
Southern Queensland Rifle Association
Aubrey Spencer
Defence
Thorby
Saffe Club
Fragmented historical sports notes on shooting and explosives
A rough collage covers budget entries for a prize event, Wellington versus Dubbo, and mentions of shooters with names like Langs and Norris. It weaves in explosive history citing Roger Bacon and the 14th century gunpowder development, amid assorted scores and club references.
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Roger Bacon
Silenter
Qhiasse
Bacon
Borthod Sriwarie
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Mat
O.K
Jim Donald
Pat Shocker
Rayth
Oaasmania
M.S.W. University Craw
Coronation
Pat Lee
Albury Rifle Club
England
A. Bateman
A. Hogan
George Gibron
Bia Ranch
Epping
Tos
Crassy
Longford
Evandals
Qrasmanian
Hia
Hobart
Abell
Commonweallit Walle
Up Ute
Nahel Grounds
West Footscray
Beth Bar
H. G. James
Tregear
Donald Mackintosh
Messrs. W. and A. Gilley Ltd
London
Messra. W. and A. Gilbey Ltd
Alcock and Plates Pty
Sk. Bennett
St George
T. Baylisa
Bayliss
St. Grange Club
Arellan Gun Club
Box
Mac. Johnstone
King Tlind
Curris
Handlean
Evans and Balfour
Whatey
King Island
C. Lott
Fphe Casterton
A. Gilles
FF. Murrell
A. Edwards
K. Edgar
Wombwall
R. Baxter
Gillies
Starlings
Baxter
East Oakleigh
Skipton
Western District Gun Clubs’ League
H. Reid
Shipton Hotel
Noorat
Esme
Lismore Club
Melbourne Gun Club
Mobel Clay Bird Clu
Pidd Shooters' Club
Nathsia Gun Club
Yarrawonga
Shepparton Gun Club
Rutherglen Gun Club
Grimth Club
N.8.w
New South Wales
Yanga Gun Club
Erner Pick
Melbourne
Blackburn Club
Dubbe
Fankhamer
Charlie Corbett
Coburg
Ut Mer Sly Percy Dennis
Veterian Choy Target Club
Dennis
Burke
Rifle Clubs
Spain
China
Shanghai
Forgan Smith
N.B.A
Bls.w
Jenders
AMD Papier
Vox Deenys
Bourke
Bull Chasers
N.rla
Toffries
Rockhampton
Wellington
N. Langs
A. Norris
Western Suburbs
W. Richy
South Sydney
Whverlay
Hed
A. Trotter
Hochfale
McCormack
Wunderlich
J. J. Farthing
Net
Ratl- Ways
Ate Weathe
Rho
Remills
T Heeticketers
Soi Ghoosa
Pune
Rifts
Ty Delma
Dangaroo
Dubbo
E Fomtur
A. Morris
W. Alston
Grand Total
J. Wee Ungton
Blatet
J. Lack Q McKrone
M. Kelly
F. Gough
Mrand
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