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Sydney Referee

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Nov 28, 1917

Page

3

Great mile backstroke feats stun swimming world

A fragmented report details a remarkable mile backstroke achievement by Tom Morrie and others at events in Rockhampton and Hobart, noting record-claiming performances, timekeepers, and ongoing discussions with swimming associations. The piece references multiple locations, dates, and rivals, highlighting a historic pace and the broader context of intercity competitions and record scrutiny.

Tom Morrie Hatha Danter Benwa Mumia

Q'land Sport. Wanderer reports on heavy wickets in cricket week

The article details a cricket match where Irvaudliee were bowled out after a challenging week with heavy wickets. It notes Setanl's innings of 235 and 220 for two, Lawton's 14, and Me withera's 136. Goudie and MackDonnell figure in wicket-taking, while South Brisbane is mentioned with 50 for five.

Touwange Lawton Mate Wad Valle MacDonnell Richards MM Tung Warguiay Chiel ESI South Brisbane Kowe Southport Grammar Fieanute Southport Vistors Bigas Millar Blacklock Bundaberg Southpore Commercial Wea Ali Rowan IL K Anit de Maer Kippigge Maree Trem Quiensland Amateur Cyellets Union Rece Uneil Aungmien Queensland Mackan Englanty Mackay Federal Celle Council Agevier Beles Old Grimes Paris MK. Lewis Uni Evelie Éaaurcetal

The Black Monk return in The Sunday Whies

The piece announces the return of Wasputig, the Jack Munk, in The Sunday Whies of December 19. The story, by Vetavene Hen schwvell, centers on a mysterious figure amid a murky domestic scene involving an aunt and an exomtzur.

Jack Munk Noslay Henschwvell Gatvinnn

Beaurepaire Invalided Home In Melbourne Correspondent Record

A Melbourne correspondent reports Beaurepaire is back home after illness, noting he is cheerful and ready to return to duties soon. The piece blends sport updates from Adelaide and mentions rowing events, school tests, and local clubs amid a bustling sports round.

Beaurepaire Melbourne Janieapaire

Sydney University gives stern rally on sport and study

A distorted student prose piece urges Rugby and Baliol alumni to return to sport and fitness. It recalls a rugby and military theme, praising bodily exercise for national security and urging students to balance exams with sustained physical training.

Sydney University Enme Drandy Bf Sport

Local students honored for service and sports leadership

The St Josephs College Nawheen and Bush exspaination groups honor standout staff and students for gallantry and athletics. Careers in cricket and football are noted with captaincies and university recognition, alongside family ties to notable figures and recent athletic achievements.

Santoin Patrick St Joseph's’ College Milisary College Rushy Meidal Snd Gold Alver Lee Sean Ms.o

Queensland wheelmen officials and teachers in Australia scene

Details of the Queensland League of Wheelmen standings with names such as W Mitchell, J Quick, F Caw, C Booker, and others appear amid a broader collage of university, cricket, and rowing notes. The text references Sydney Grammar School, University of Sydney, and school cricket results, portraying a dense, entity-rich snapshot of interwar Australian sports and education culture.

Queensland League OF Wheelmen Maryborough W. Mitchell J. Quick Messatant Amcrary F Caw Handicopper C Booker 7. Baker AW Bick Poormary J. Herrington Trensnear

Cycling events postponed at Spor Ground amid rain and injuries

The Langus inf Wheelmen Carnival faced postponement due to rain at the Spor Ground. A one hour race and other handicapped events were rescheduled for December at the same venue, with Marcus Kramer and Artur Spencer notable in the kilometre and sprint bouts. The program included Het a blunted schedule and reports from overseas about the Paris Velodrome and Australian forces.

Spor Ground Marrickville Soria Hav Alo Ani Coe Tolle 3Resports Bethalto Paleylaniy Fort Macquarie

Fragmented OCR Note Creates Confused Event Teaser

A garbled OCR fragment mentions timings and names in unclear order. The readable parts hint at a scheduled event or announcement but lack coherent details. No verifiable entities or decisive facts can be confirmed from the snippet.

Cyclists and meetings spill into weekend program

The article outlines a bustling weekend with cycling events, tours, and club meetings. It notes races at Agricultural Ground Redfern, Central, Cumberland Clubs, and Parramatta Oval, plus rider lineups including Frank Curry, Jake Mais Micra, and others, while mentioning organizational ties and anticipated selections.

Madison Square Garden Newark Frank Curry Australia Jake Mais Micra Armone Olen Aware Witte Wong Redfern Ile Bandicaytor Funtory ‘Sports Aeound Cental Cumberland Emile Endian Riley Salateh Parramatta Oval

Exzerma Cures Eczema Report From Sydney

Fragmentary OCR text from Sydney mentions eczema cure claims and names like Veer and Manda. Despite garbled details, the piece references treatments or products and a geographic focus on Sydney with scattered identifiers such as 6 and Se Asop Tryo.

Pigeons Race Result and Officials Report

The Sydney Homing Pigeon Society No 1 conducted a Saturday race from Goonambie over 250 miles. Bir J Paice, Wan tnotrudes by Wiee vf Higrans 26, led the event as birds were basketed Wednesday for Ha. The card lists numerous fanciers and distances, with winners and weights noted, plus notes on route changes and future plans to improve direct flight paths.

Matrandepa Fedeyinal J. Paice Wiee Vf Higrans Sunes Syney Homing Society W. Meifean P. Edward Worlattersall Dellendahl Parkinson Wybrow W. May G Bikdeye J Shiiver Wad Wee Ke Milley St. George Homing Society Glover MsNamara Veieyds W. Muchel Charty Cunnarmilla W. Stone Lamberts Zboyds Inglefield Bures Jarvae Joven Vanydse Ebay Ts Amoyde Ws Peddie yiMh Brown Wzeryds Bhallwaon Piysigelal Rehatelt Talteranl Ara Wriuds Spenve Wook Wrosh Iairvde B. Bray Teloyda Th. Purseliopse Tay Sat' Pyain Widide Hennes Medyls Vincent Tiavney Wingy LiOhyeh Awe Blertre Wayne Aa

Cambridge University results unclear from garbled report

A partial Cambridge University page reports counts for a set of Cambridge men and related scores, with data partly legible showing 1440 and 2622 figures along with mentions of VG BU DO and 729 the MS, but the meaning is obscured by OCR errors.

Cambridge Universy Cambridge

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