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Newspaper

Sydney Referee

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Nov 21, 1917

Page

3

Record of Morris and Costume Contests in 1805-1 Swimming Trial

The article recounts a historic swimming event where Morris faced critique over costume attire and timing. It notes regulation on costumes, a potential record attempt, and debates about proper uniform, with witnesses recalling the event and future race plans. The piece mentions specific durations, locations, and the influence on subsequent competitions and standards.

Charlo Biel Morris Awisuimery Morrien

Rockhampton Feat Mr Taylor Leads Sailsome Crew

A fragmentary report praises Rockhampton swimming club members and their performances. J F Hongaune is credited in the notes and a Onelegged Ward and Morris are mentioned among participants. The piece references a 214 member roster and a forthcoming вод record attempt tag.

Rockhampton Th ‘Taylor Vieterssparsde Rock Prammptam Mrukewie J. F Hongaune Roember Kckhampton Bers Allvrouill Morris Wall Thompson Hetter Han Gustals

Victorian ex-champion recalls war era plans

The Victorian ex-champion discusses visits to Durban and Durban related tours, with hints of YMGA movements in Australia during 1213 to 1213 period. Details include plans for state schools, holiday extensions, and a proposed one hour course for children eight and under, with fees and instructor allocations.

Eechueyplan Victoria NASA Wien Gallpoly Senterilet Australie Cothe Euat Ymga Rom Yarlond Besuirepaire Gibert” Reynolde Seid Eas Ily

Adelaide Amateur Swimming Association Programme Readout

The Adelaide Amateur Swimming Association announces a series of district events starting November 24 with a Voley Carnival at Glenelg on November 26 and a sequence of swims through December and January at Mount Pleasant Borebank Lingston Henley Grange and other venues. A memorial feature notes the deaths of B C Johnson long-time Glanedy captain and J Solomon of the Fast Sydney Club. The program includes cup competitions and military age based awards, with a forthcoming trophy to the club achieving the best overall results.

Ewuiining Association Commemoration Bay Glenelg Mount Pleasant Borebank Lingston Taito Gteets B.C. Jonnsay Glanedy Acel m de Trance YJ. Solomon Grwuilemt Sydney Fuilore Clvb Lt Vests Des Bled

California Swimmer Dorothea Burns Sets High Tide

A San Francisco article highlights Dorothy Burns, Pacifi Coast 100 yard freestyle champion, amid praise for her technique and competitive climate. It notes rivals Evelyn Hogs from Venice High and Claire Galligan of New York, with mentions of Miss Riley Ailes and Miss Dolly Monge as contemporaries shaping Pacific Coast swimming. The piece discusses California’s strong training culture and the potential for Burns to develop into a premier champion as competition intensifies across coastal programs.

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Galligan Aims High In Coast Swim Feats

Claire Galligan, a noted California swimmer, is spotlighted for her distance prowess and record breaking in four mile events and medley relays. The article lauds her rapid rise, fierce competition, and potential to elevate American women's swimming on the national stage.

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Pigeon racing notes from Sydney event and winners

The Sydney Hping Pigeon Society No 1 held a combined race with 457 birds at Nevertire and Coatemundia covering 243 miles. Winners included W May securing a special trophy and a list of top finishers such as J Weieey C. De Paillnwing and H McNamara along with numerous place and distance details in the rugged OCR record.

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Prominent cyclist killed in action in Prugce and follow

Private H v Wood of Botany Club killed in action in Prugce. His brother Private H Wand killed ten days earlier. Lt. Stanley Johnston former Faddington Australian Rites footballer awarded command, then details of racing trophies and League issues in Bundaberg and Sydney era.

H.v. Wood Botany Club Acklon Prugce H Wand Lieut Stanley & Johnston Faddington Egypt

Fragmented 1939 athletic meet notes and names

A garbled 1939 racing meet summary lists numerous names including Galligan, Murphy, Kay, Harrigan, and Galligan again, with scattered references to events, distances, and performances. The text references New Linnperus, overnight institution mentions, and unclear bids, ending with a note about movie schedule elements and a Craig Antm item.

Fragmentary OCR summary of a weather or traffic note

Fragmented text shows garbled names and numbers about weather or road conditions with no clear events or sources. Readable entities are limited. no definite actions or outcomes are identifiable from the fragment.

Enduring Whisky Quality Across The World

Johnnie Walker Red Label fades from memory as a new era rises with 10 years aging and universal suitability. King of the Future cites steady policy to keep large reserves that meet rising demand, promising uniform quality worldwide. Toy wal and Sons Limited Kilmarnock set the standard in global whiskey distribution.

Johnnie Walker

Queensland road race carnival opens championship bid

A long report previews a major cycling road race to be held in Queensland, with 22 miles from Gin Gin to North Bundaberg. Nominations close soon with a £3 fee. The winner earns road champion of Queensland honors. The piece also notes aging officials, potential referees, and upcoming metropolitan mile heats.

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Fishing News From the Big Wagja Noted Flood Effects

Dr A J Bray and Dr Marshall visited the Big Wagja for the season opening angling. Floods reduced activity but heavy rains and snowmelt promise good trout sport in Snowy and Thredbo rivers. Northern Tablelands reports show trout in Serpentine River and near Ebor Falls, stock moved lower as waters recede. A mix of American fishing notes, depot openings, and market price shifts for poultry and meat accompany the broad inland fishing update.

A. J Bray Marshall Lair Serpenane Stye Iere Guy Fawkes Ebor Falls

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