Word: sydney
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Sydney Stadium, Australia. Norman Gillespie outpointed Jack Roberts during the first seven rounds of their prizefight last week. In Round 8, a bell rang. Gillespie lowered his fists. He had heard the gong, he thought. But it was only a ringside telephone. The next thing Gillespie heard was the trickle of cold water. Roberts had knocked...
...British Navy"; in London. Admiral Fremantle was the only surviving flag officer born in the reign of William IV. He entered the Royal Navy in 1849, serving on the three-decker Queen. His grandfather, Thomas Fremantle, captained the Neptune at Trafalgar (1805) under Lord Nelson. His son, Admiral Sir Sydney Robert Fremantle, retired last year. Admiral Sir Edmund's snowy whiskers often festooned a royal carriage at the opening of Parliament. On his gist birthday he criticized the wary tactics of Admiral Jellicoe at Jutland (1916). "When you see ships," he stated, "you are supposed to fight them...
...English had already won the first test at Brisbane, and the second at Sydney. The third, if they won, would clinch the series for them. Since a test usually lasts for a week or more, the inhabitants of Melbourne had plenty of time to watch. On the first days of play, the crowd was small. Then word got around that the Australians were making a fine stand and the grandstands began to fill...
...SYDNEY MINAULT...
...Graduate Schools in an informal game at 3 o'clock on Soldiers Field today. The summary of the 1932 game follows: HARVARD 1932 BROWN 1932 Powell g. g. Smith Blake l.f.b.n r.f.b. Edgerly Catinella r.f.b. l.f.b. Eccleston Howe, i.h.b. r.h.b. Hunt Tewkesbury c.h.b c.h.b. Rassmusaen Caturani, r.h.b l.h.b. Sydney Kane, o.f o.r. Pilkington Dorman, i.i l.r. Goldberg Broadbent, c.f. c.f. Presba Frame, l.r. l.l. Judd Vincent, o.r o.l. quinn...