Olympic Games Berlin 1936 face discrimination concerns
A Toronto report via Sydney Morning Herald outlines a push by the Amateur Athletics Union to ensure German policy at the 1936 Berlin Olympics is non discriminatory toward Jewish athletes. Brundage and Lewald discuss political questions and equality, with assurances of equal rights and fair treatment, though details remain contested.
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Toronto
Nalatenca
Alberto Tramph
Amateur Athletica Union
Qandda
Gaatrance
Teton
Berlin
Vienna
Juma
Leutus
Aleo
Bri Tee
Briindagu
USA
Ehert
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Jundigy
Lewald
Lewald Oive
Relch
Goenmmun
Brundage
Canal
Germany
Fucuis
International Grewtings Aml
Syevohes
Fatherland
Bight
Ralie Witers
Ant
United States
Amitsur Spark
Gorces
Avery Brundage
Amazonr Athietic Union
New York Times
Brundagelle
Ar. Brundage
Ooy
Waltern
Naxi
Centenary Open Golf Championship in Melbourne
Melbourne Centenary celebrations showcase the Centenary Open Golf Championship drawing the first American professional team and top English amateurs. J Thomson, a Scottish-born professional, wins for the United States as Americans dominate prize rewards. The piece anticipates American and international talent inspiring Australian youth across golf, cricket, rugby, swimming, and tennis, with notable players like Perry, Menzel, Maer, Bousgus, Dorothy Round, Helen Wills, and Miss Longlen highlighted for influence on girls’ sport.
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Fist
J. Thomson
Australia
United States
Perars
America
Japan
Messrs
Perry
Menzel
Maer
Christian Bousgus
Dorothy Round
Helen Wills
Europe
Mmsllo
Longlen
Duke of Gloucester Visit Brightens Sydney Harbor Plans
The Duke of Gloucester tours Sydney with FMS Sussex, viewing harbor sights as warships sail in escort. He attends Randwick races and a gala, watches school performances, and will witness Manly’s surf carnival. Weather optimism hinges on sunshine for a festive weekend.
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Duke of Gloucester
Sydney
FMS
Sussex
Farne Cove Landing
Randwick
Peter Pan
Flemington
A.C. Committee
Cltixens
TAS
PUA
Malbourne
Manly
Pendulum swings back over bowling reforms in Australia
A London Sunday Sun report cites A. H. Gilligan and the Marylebone committee as urging changes to bowling rules in Australia. The Australian Board of Control and a special committee debate remedial measures, fearing overload of responsibilities and mixed expert opinions about enforcing the new law proposed in 1912–13.
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Sydney
Sunday Sun
London
Ion Thei
A. HR. Gilligan
Marylebome
A. Ry
Gilligan
Blc.c
Wes
Australia
W. BM. Woolfull
M.A. Nobile
Alchaedson
HR. J. Martigan
Two Referees Might Gate Soccer Match Better
A famed authority from Bingllah argues that changing the offside rule and the ball carrier rule requires two referees to improve decision accuracy. He notes speed changes since the law shift and urges experiments with two referees, one per half, to keep officials up with the game.
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Bingllah
Bupiaar
Properta
Enel
Australis
God Cara Clube
Great Britain
Boeccar
New Zealand
Awssrasia
John Lewis
Welcoming Lawn Tennis Stars in Sydney
A crowded gathering in Melbourne honors visiting tennis stars with cordial speeches by Enrique Mator and G P Hughes. Wataners and officials praise the international entrants as Australia prepares for historic matches including the women’s first international ties led by Dorothy Round and a Centenary celebration linked to Melbourne events.
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Sydney
Miga Dorothy Toy
Wisilinge
Australia
Worman Brookes
LTWA
Wespore
Misa Dorothy Round
Melbourne
Warcome
Mary
T. J. Har- Agon
Ming Joon
Han
Germa
Zo-say Wo
N.S.W
EB. J. McMahon
New South Wales
New Zealand
Queensland
Om Dalleais
Trention
Criekar
North Sydney
G. Tromlett
Prank Peach
England Legend of Invincibility at Wembley
Fragmentary English sports legend text reports an international match at Wembley with England supposedly defeated or not contesting, mentioning Mussolini era references and high expectations. The readable pieces confuse teams and outcomes, suggesting a Europa clash with dubious claims about England’s participation and a hypothetical result.
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England
Wighbury
Enelade Realh
Jardine Suggests Reform for England Cricket Selection
The article discusses Jardine's proposals to change England's selection criteria for cricket, including requiring recent first class play and prior international experience. It notes implications for selectors Jackson, Perrin, and Hickman, and contrasts views in Australia and Germany amid concerns over Berlin 1936 Olympic prospects and Jewish persecution.
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Jardine
England
Australia
IS. Jackson
P. B. Perrin
T. JA. Hickman
International sports debate touches Olympic timing abroad
A Britain faced with calls to delay the Olympic Games due to racial tensions, while Australia and Canada weigh fair play and national pride. The piece contrasts English press bias, colonial sportsmanship, and the impact on Italy and England as cricket and soccer stir controversy across nations.
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Halton
Idlanane
English girl cricketers set for Australian tour challenges
English girl cricketers preparing for a voyage to Australia display enthusiasm and fitness as they outfit in London and Cape Town. The team promises entertainment and sport, with plans to play against local women and possibly in Colombo and Aden en route. Australian women praised for consistency, while England aims to match their skill in upcoming tests.
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Australia
England
London “Star
Reacurs
Betty Archdate
Tweedle
Aula
Kean
Brathers
Adenantein
Colombo
Seun
Austra Ha Ora
Sydney
Melbourne
Rosalie Deane
Gregory
Harry Donnan
Mise Deane
Mrs. Donnan
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E. Maier
R. Menzel
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Meget
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Joel Pingleton
H. J. Ebeting
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Lewin
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