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Sydney Referee

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Oct 17, 1917

Page

2

Amateurs in War and Athletics Rise of Alan Scott

Brigadier-General Alan Humphrey Scott appears in early athletic circles in Australia with a focus on high jump and multi events. The piece traces his first appearances from 1905 at the Kant Sydney AAC Ruthcutters Bay through 1908 and 1909 interclub and Australasian events, noting his progress, peers like H. Vincent Welch and Jock Smi, and a late 1909 surge at Moore Park and Sydney shows while detailing the era’s competition context and venues.

A. Mt. Beol Aedk Ue West Benny Speek Eaneston Ana ‘Isle Anlilien Leow Fred Powers Fred Flowers Sydney Alan Scott Alan Humphrey Scott Kant Sydney Ava.c Ruthcutters Bay Nsw Bows Ground Scott Vincent Welch Steven Welch Ka Boott Pury Royal Agricultural Society Moore Parka Lyon Rile” Birchevine Bente Tursed Comnession West Hobart Sony Ceriesry Baih AH Scotland H. Se Vincent Weick IOUE Orwell Uwe Weinlie Aviu Torupad Jan Perling Watt Salibeuys Elessed Etic Bar Scott Wei Kole J Smith Fim West Ape Shae Eeein Rushovisers Bay Withough Hanaicap Aid Ineidertally Treventon Alan Melbourne M Aden Ang Fox Scott Man Peraal Setelved London Udney Cats

Notable Army Officer Chavane Dies of Wounds

Obituary notes Captain NG Chavane of the Liverpool Regiment fell in action in August after a career marked by gallantry. Highlights include bravery at multiple engagements in 1813 and 1916, with awards and recognition for service under heavy fire. Details from lettered sources trace a long, distinguished military record and memory within the Redlege community.

Oxford Blue NG Chavane Rame King Liverpool Regiment Ee Fouiger Livergaet Mn Chawaste Franke Fe Logdon Enortamans Wooke Wonus Nail Aguin Ister University Queen's Clas Hin James Bantab G. Mcleod Fallowene Macleod

American Senior Track Meet Amid Global Athletics Clash

A chaotic report describes the American Senior Track and Field Meet as part of an international championship, detailing athletes from Chicago, Wisconsin, Melbourne, and Sydney. It notes performances, travel, and a charged crowd at Washington University Stadium, with mentions of officials, judges, and contested starting methods.

ANU Chmcate Athlone Marine Delaney Dormerly HD Dolnie Asis Muse Chicago A.A Dormerly Winconsin University Rte Pat Ryan Fe Golreman Ann Waits SEMCR Malbournie Muerters Reed Stows Bowl Dispatch Slarn Clobe Ene Finn Grandstand Australia Westerdey W. B Sydney George Goulding Torama Hares Smith Birchgrove Murray Malbourne John Be Titanyl Domenica Lada Fata Rana Yue Hs Bam Bing Beart Dinapers Miles Talieain Wille Kiron Milner Oya Weigbars Ana

All Round Veteran Athlete Gains Noted Recognition

A long article discusses an esteemed veteran athlete linked to Lennon Sporsmen and Puiney London, amid a wide range of water and land events. It highlights multi discipline feats on land and water, with mentions of Lieut Muller and amateur status, praising physical culture and athletic prowess without sensational detail.

Lennon Sporsmen Lays Re Puiney London Muller Péing Drees Lally

Canadian Overseas Darcey Championships at Sealand

August 1 at Sealand saw the Canadian Overseas Darcey championship events with 7900 to 8000 spectators. Competitors hailed from Lee den Shoreham Hastings Wiley Shomcliffe Seaford Dramebett and Wexhill Princely. Lady Turner honored the winners as General Officer Commanding Cahadias.

Sealand Tie Vamapeters Emne Leeden Shoreham Hastings Wiley Shomcliffe Seaford Dramebett Wexhill Leuice Duchese Argyll Lady Lawromy Sahin St. Inana Alee Datas

Cambridge athlete shines in early sprinting events

A letter from Corp HT notes an English and N.8.W. walker, Captain HM Macintosh of the Argyle regiment, attended Cambridge University for sprinting. He won the 100 yards and performed well in the Hendecary Promenade race, beating rivals on heavy tracks. Upcoming events from November 10 include discus, javelin, and running contests with various participants.

Macintosh Argyll Regiment Fas Cambridge Celtic L.S D. News London Erring G Perrot

Metropolitan Rifle Club Union Championship at Randwick meet

Metropolis rifle club players competed for the Union Championship at Randwick with high scores and notable shots from top marksmen. The event featured a match of champions, with strong performances from the Beristror-Generals and Parramales clubs and results across distances up to 70 yards, 100 yards, and beyond.

Metropolian Rifle Club Randwick Aileranza Fane Clit Metropolitan ‘Union PH. Barbridse Alrugeles Vallee Tate EL Ardill George Ardil Parramales Rendoath Arai Wepinrrar Pertiprew We Rugards Hefangs North Synnevi Hndyds W. Waltmn Cackwtos Naval Hopes Sna LN Lemudele Abet B. Gheshon Bacehall Fail Sydney Elub Packer Randaneke Club Wotkakir ® Society Tom Club Allina Yarde Hatile Yorkshires Bick Te Renere Berwood 'Bros Palma Patterson Sing Frute Maney Jonie Acky Englemt Dick Trutack Cairn Sydney WE Bea of Oyen J.D. $Hearim Sleuss Nannatows Club Lome Bay Saniday Gev. Thames Tyr ASC Thoma

Pioneering Letter Sparks Kiwi Coursing Insights

A long missive from Mrc Fl Michell of Linwood, Cheethurch, responds to an interview with Ms. Marlin Tapti of Bevyenpart Auckland. The letter covers 1978 events, Watering Cup details, canine pedigrees, and breeder notes, noting owner shifts and upcoming matches. It references Waverley Cops, Geelong connections, and a bustling New Zealand coursing scene with cups, dogs, and prize talks.

Lave Week Mrc Fl. Michell Linwood Cheatthurch Marlin Tapti Auckland Taylor Yaa Mitchell Taylor Ted Yau Orliel Magee Bard Raby Thomésin Ol. Thompson Boyd Thompson Mitchel Kelleen McAuley Kathleen Wes Sy Geelong Bo Mayne Chayears Kathleen Sealland Bonnie Scolland Gooksen Cheisichurch Caesar Taylor Pune Ane Nimeel

Fragmented OCR appears to report varied names and events

The readable portions show names like Shen Ovs Ore and Pratt Nemeure with phrases about church, feature pieces, and a miswritten schedule. The text mixes places, people, and events without clear context, suggesting an OCR garble from a historic newspaper page.

Tiamaian Rory Eline Church of

Fate Remains a Mystery in Local Race Outcome

A tangled, fragmentary report hints at an election or contest outcome involving local figures. Names and details are unclear, but residents expect results soon, with emphasis on community stakes and potential shifts in leadership.

Rowing Gossip and Military Ties in Early 20th Century

The report notes Kingston von Tharres and August II amid an aetona aid at the Kart Swarey front with battalions racing under My Ae H Mare etl. It references Australian Imperial Force competitions, New Zealand crews, and military connections to Oxford and Eton, detailing wins, notable figures, and honor rolls from the Byorsy man's Roll of Honor.

AL Kingston von Warrle Clobh Tergenshom Beare We Blacks Jone I Alli Eels New Zealand Comoral Bell J. Memon Emm Beer Wilken Phe AL Titherington Oxford Bramsbore Timneringson London Alon E. Elion Bente Guisrois Earl of Universiy College Orford Trinity Cambridge Mazéalen College Ostord Radley Cobleke Jen Cambndar- Sho

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