Australian Tennis Greats Remember Grammar School Stars
A long reminiscence profiles the 1900s to 1920s Sydney tennis era, highlighting G. Sharp and Gaden as key players, the rise of Victorian rivals, and the impact of national figures on state championships. The piece recalls matches, doubles battles, and the evolving Australian tennis scene with mentions of Brookes, Eaves, and Haynes, plus reflections on later tours and national representation.
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Hax
Gideon Lexey
Ad Scf
Ehuare
Joe
Goodard
Sharp
Gaden
Stary
Jamely Howeever
Uese
Huches
Liza
Pever
Gasen
Gales
Baddard
Enabir
Phayer
Ike Stinley
Pele Ik
Saveyer
Ike
James
Cory
Fanny
Sucrass
Pakich
Pate
Uber Sues Valley
Rus
Agaiout
Ustaethe
Gus Havok
Seth
Mesic
Rafaveries
Allan
Teell
Gus
Sydney
Wes
Garth
Silene Joules
Grammar School
Granville
Ausrwarde Bu
G. Sharp
Jnckes
Wales
Ality
Horace Rice
Parker
Allen
W. Heath
Wanalla
Normon
Fred
Dr. Eaves
Brookes
Ian
Hayes
Mimi
Brooke
Eng
Australasia
Wreht
Seten
Tn 1011
Broskes
Nix
New Zealand
Amerms
Newman
Crack Sarbd
Jelsey Newnan
Lolly
Amgron College
Wood
Galen
Edgar J. Rice Sports Depot Castlereagh Weill Update
Scrambled OCR text shows names and places like Edgar J Rice and Sports Depot Castlereagh with broken phrases. The fragment hints at a sports news item or column noting figures, dates, and teams but lacks clear factual details or outcomes to confirm a specific event or result.
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Edgar J. Rice
Sports Depot
Castlereagh Weill
Morten
Meath
Bowls Club Sees Shadforth Resign After Speech
Shadforth, long secretary of AW BA Ue, submitted his resignation at a committee meeting on Thursday at the field. He leaves amid talk of Taundinge and an upcoming season as players and residents applauded, singing the National Anthem. Palmer, wife of the Warringah president, praised the bowlers, and Spence opened the green for Season 117-14 as Warringah Club wished success.
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New South Wakoe Bowling Association
Spence
Fiehice
Gommeson
IMF
George Tl. Gorameson
Penare
Wledy
Wld Bawlig Club
Newtown
Ijaeh
Bruce
J. Kidman
Javle Hegarty
Blil
Hugine Hearty
Brighton
George Guininesun
Ricky
Dimuiton
My. Shadforth
BA Ue
Thuraday Nghelas
Dank Sok
Miam
Mor Auence
Palmer
Warringah
Warringah Club
Ameralion
Gluette Paramtoum Pictures
Nots
Dorothy Huss
Yadh
Norman
Stempel Crolvin
Alice
Wisehiam
Q'land Sport Score Report From Horley and Lansky
In a grainy report the University game shows Horley 20 and Lansky 39 as key scorers. Batting details are unclear with several garbled names and actions. The wicket and fielding play are noted as steady though imperfect, with references to Bat Migl and Aber Surgnite amid inconsistent phrasing.
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University
Horley
Lansky
Gitunen
Touwong
Axsley
Inet
Baxter
Money Saving Cough and Cold Remedy Ad
An old advertisement promotes HEENZO Essence for coughs colds and sore throats claiming reduced winter costs. It touts mixing with water and sugar as easy directions and notes a pint costing two pence with availability from chemists and stores.
Australian Crawl Records and Controversy Report
A 1907 Sydney swimming feature covers backstroke and crawl records, noting Tom Morrie and Mary Gurr amid a debated performance standard. It recalls Morie’s attempt, times like 13 minutes 50 seconds for a mile and 2:42 2-Sec mile, and mentions officials, judges, and pacemakers alongside records from the Pacific region and the New South Wales Amateur Swimming Association gathering.
Queensland Rowing and Racing Notes From Brisbane Meet
A fragmented report details handicap events, mile and pole vault results, and weather effects at a Brisbane club meet. It mentions Thelma Gibson, Claire Gelligar, and other athletes, with reflections on racing conditions and a funeral obituary note for a prominent rower.
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Priudya
Commis—ioners
Jardine
Nolan
Uday
Fae West
Aya
Meredith
Bown Minterer
Dea
Walker
Tucker
Hurley
Windward
Langhant
Jeng
Bribane Club
Gr Geshart
C. Goodall
Funich
Lepion
Risbabe Rowane
Claire Susewainy
Jack Hackest
Bede
Quesnaland
Raviirok Wins VRC Spring Carnival Cup in Upset
Raviirok of the VRC claimed the Spring Carnival Cup amid a large crowd at Mellurne. Naw South Wi torte finished strong, boosting the event’s prominence and drawing many visitors to the day’s races.
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F Raviirok
VRC
Mellurne
Naw South Witorte
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