Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Sydney Referee in Sydney, New South Wales

We have pages in New South Wales

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 4 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Sydney Referee

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Nov 17, 1938

Page

5

Charlton's powerful pull inspires young swimmers

In this sixth installment by Harry M Hay the famed Australian coach details Andrew Boy Charlton's remarkable strength and his famed downward arm drive. A fishing-line test by Charlie Messenger with a 3000 lb line illustrates Charlton's power, underscoring the value of the pull for future champions.

Harry M. Hay Australia Tarter Lord's Chamson Andrew Bay Chiarlton Hay Olyn Boy Charlton Paris Charlie Messenger Rashcutter Bay Sydney Messenger

Unclear Text on Training and Practice Guidance

Fragmented OCR style passage discusses pulling, timing, and body positioning in a swimming or training context. It mentions practices like head weight, shoulder movements, and pacing, with references to observing predecessors and maintaining patience during sessions. The text is garbled and contains many nonsensical phrases.

Gesu Bey Buller Gwlinnier USA Sven Nina

Analysis of the pull in swimming technique and its effects

The article discusses the pull in swimming, debating arm and leg contributions with estimates ranging from 60 40 to 70 30percent. It notes performance depends on development and suggests the pull is the driving force, with emphasis on muscle use, stroke length, and body position. Coaches and swimmers, including Bob Wilshire NSW champion, are cited as applying training to optimize the pull and overall tempo.

Met Vashwoak Spain Hhaing Peli Yun Ae Ayachiumer Rose Aivsiiner Titan Kelly WaVeou Alreningus Kensal Bob Wilshire Nsw

Teahers Begin With a Lesson the Sinks a Expert

A garbled OCR passage recounts teaching beginners a unsteady method of leaching youths with a strange dialogue. The text references a Referee office visit and dubious advice about handling a youngster, emphasizing breathing and staying alert under water. The piece reads as a fractured school or training anecdote from a local paper.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Aber HARRY M_HAY Bern Volun Svelininar Natraelions Tha Lyoko Casino Evseythins Eoueh Lemaiol Masa Eames Gabe Fingera Joluy Wallian Harry May A. Crcil GC Smith Maromeeth Wartnkin Ns.w Younsters Lo Hovlin Lowing Jwek Hus Australian Industries
Search Courier

Search the Sydney Referee Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Sydney Referee?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication