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Sydney Referee

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Oct 24, 1917

Page

8

Lawn Tennis All England Championship Highlight

The article reviews the lawn tennis season with detailed notes on players like Dewhurst Webb Crossman and Horace, comparing styles and doubles play. It mentions prominent figures from New South Wales and Victoria, plus tours and interstates, ending with recalls of past champions and the sport's state in Australia.

Isbo Yen Ring Vietocia Tate Cotta Ted Anton Crotespin Greamah New Sis Wales Cras Agas Auy Wah Crossan Lupe Webb Eushead Eharnionstup Horace Blas Ana Tere Croker Oleh Lewis Aesem Asten Oll Aero Neuvep Dr.s Hughes Lewhhurst Dewhurst Bock Wales Fiat Hsd SiMolt Gerse Gryanvhall Cluce Webb Nish Sydney Weiner Sheet Falls Chewei Altogerbey Slinlae Ike Naval College Jervis Hay Hal Warker Sistes Australia New Zealand Baste McDonab Brant and Morrison Rice and Parker

Victoria Park Handicap Result With Maltasia Out Front

ITON wins the Victoria Park Handicap with Maltasia close behind and Agathon third. In foreground crowd fills the paddock and grandstand enclosure 8, while Leger Reserve crowds are visible in the distance.

Iton Maltasia Agathon

Marrickville Bowling Club annual report highlights

The Marrickville Bowling Club outlines a busy season with 44 matches played, a 28 to 19 win ledger for Pacramatta Club, retirements of long-time officers, and trophies including a silver mounted baton. President James Wall serves six and a half years, James Spencer loses member status by death, and the club plans an honor board and improved subs. The report notes prosperity with minor deficits and ongoing competitions across divisions.

Bennant Syienes Anil Rise AEP Pacramatta Club Sao Kestleman Enkakemedis Fife Bandeome Lees Secresary W. Mason Mit le Rose J. Whitehouse A Aay Casileren Street J. Beagoury Hiatt Merrickville Marnickellie Tey Suuiremacy Jy Paraseapii Marrickville James Wall Grafton Joven Spencer Joe Spencer Vue Winn Ullers

Club Swinging Details At Parramatta Rink

A fragmentary report describes a jewethy club swinging contest in Parramatta with signatures from Aldean and McKeaie and sixteen residents. It outlines a one hour event, a prize of up to 30 pounds, and a claim for a state or world seconds record amid weather considerations and regional theatre notes. The text references participants such as Parramatta Cul, Quigley, Clark, and others, with mentions of a three rink competition and local venues.

Martin Gulla Clune Listore Aldean & McKeaie Ant Lismers Mbesurapany Tee Bobrilla WBW Saale Ieee Ida Loread Sa Parramatta Waiker

Fragmented notes on Australian records and Parramatta club

The text discusses Australian swimming and track records, naming Dobrille and Hhuren with hours and locations like Bathurst and Cobar, noting NSW as the lead in national records. It mentions Parramatta Club charitable spending and patriotic efforts with figures and dates, in a fragmentary, period voice.

Unclear OCR sports notice from AVS department

Fragmentary text appears to reference Edgar J. Rice and court or legal terms with garbled names and phrases. No coherent event or outcome is discernible from the damaged passage, making a precise summary difficult. The readable parts suggest a sports department context but lack concrete facts.

Adelaide Opens Season at Parkside Green Gala

Adelaide clubs launch the bowling season with a gala afternoon at Parkside Green to raise funds for the Nurse Fund. The event features a Sydney traveler and Queensland players, as the Adelaide Club reinvests levy funds and welcomes new secretary Mr Ay Malin.

Adelaide Westen Wheateareen Usk Ciarnes Nurse Fund Queensland Eamer Niem Peat “Wee Marks Ie Binie Sylney Ay Malin Alfierente

Lance-Corporal Russell Jarvis Killed in Action in France

Lance-Corporal Russell Jarvis of the Drummoyne LT Club was killed in France on October 2. He served with the gth Field Ambulance and earned the Military Medal for bravery at Measires in June 1917. He was 33, leaves a widow, and was the second member of the July 40 fuse hin Hie in the war.

Russell Jarvis Drummoyne France Gth Field Ambulance Measires Soye Fuse Hin Cummings Aving Lenicos

Rugby League records set in Queensland era as leagues grow

A historical summary notes improved gate receipts and evolving debts in the Rugby Union and Rugby League amid Merthyr, Western Suburbs, and Valley clubs. It highlights patronage growth, notable matches, and the enduring influence of key figures like Mr. Hy Sunderland while stressing the sport's financial and developmental progress in Queensland.

Vane Brisbane Usier Union Lassis Niue Adily Evert Ayures Merthyr Chetan Brothers Vale Wester Techeate Sewar Westerns Meskye Valley Merinye Sewe Tesa Rhel Chub North Queensland Urtabane Toowoomba Yeon Tasdayy Wature Iwniorg Entruuianiy Hy Sunderland Eink-Zome Tern Hobe Christian Brothers

Queensland sports roundup from Brisbane Gabba events

A Brisbane reports list a promoter T Nive planning a four night series at the Gabba starting November 26 with a £100 program and new lighting. The melee includes a main bout between A B Postle and Gerald Tayton and a friendly cricket match where Thowong scored 133 and Taowong 270 for five with G Anderson 146.

Tme Mrt Nive Onu Sv Brisbane Gabba A.B Postle Gerald Tayton Grain Fae Schaal Taoweng Ted T_ Lawton Hallins Lawton Goodna Gnoilna Farquhar Coo

Fragmentary sports notes on matches and figures

Fragmented OCR text discusses figures for club matches only and excludes gate takings for hospital cup games. Mentions Toowoomba Hirshane intercity games and Norwich Marlborough Nort Queensland invitry. Context unclear due to corruption. key entities and exact outcomes are not recovered.

Golf notes from Leura medal event with mixed results

The fragment covers golf notes on a Leura medal event highlighting winners Whoman and MU Bidi-a5 ALC, Sanson, and others. It mentions Drunmoyne venue, unclear scores, handicaps, matchups, and multiple players with references to War Chew Fund and various downed leaders.

Nandioay Whoman MU Bidi Sanson Agit Dek Bsivingtin Drunmoyne Feo Venus Burchell Benbow Tine Dk Milne UG Ae Ty Garcett MR. Ovinn Tom Hne Bobrov Hawe Han We Mroke Nowy Haute

Habil Forwards Clash Amid Season Turbulence

A sprawling, fragmentary sports digest describes a cricket or rugby season with note of teams like Belvidere and Whe, mentions players such as Blake and Henry Leach, and discusses equipment shifts toward steel bats and aluminum replacements. The piece references official bodies, club loyalties, and a tense debate over rules and parity affecting matches and player selections.

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