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Newspaper
Sydney Referee
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 31, 1935
Page
17
A noisy clash of names and boxing claims fills this account as reports compare Jess Willard era rivals and discuss why a boxer identified as Negro towers above Jack Dempsey. The narration weaves through ring legends, shifting places, and scattered quotes about who truly dominates the sport.
Fragmented OCR text describes a chaotic Olympic swimming scene with Japan and America and scattered references to diving, spectators, and officials. The garbled prose includes mentions of world records, gate numbers, and various nations, with unclear outcomes and drowned details. The piece lacks coherent events or dates but centers on a tense international swimming competition.
APHIS paper evaluates its tenth year on November 1 with a commemorative issue highlighting fifty sporting events. The edition promises many highlights and urges readers to share copies with friends overseas, noting the date November 14 for extra copies.
The piece notes tremendous interest in the Wimbledon women’s scene, highlighting Helen Wills Moody’s global standing after two years away and Helen Jacobs’s continued top form. It contrasts Jacobs’s near-champion performance with others, praising athleticism, style, and competitive spirit amid a storied era of women’s tennis.
A garbled recap shows names like Martoine Mauien Kathaniina Stanvudrs Nell Hopman and Peggy Selivens amid a washed out tennis event with wet weather delaying matches. The piece reflects on players’ performances, crowd reaction, and the uncertain outcome of the competition.
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