The meet yesterday was at the 17th mile post Woodstock road when, in spite of a cold northerly gale and intermittent heavy showers, the best hound work of the season ...
Article : 377 wordsQueensland, Sydney, and Melbourne, With five points each (two wins and a draw), shared the men's inter-varsity hockey premiership of 1936. Sydney, the ...
Article : 303 wordsP. Arthur of Avenel, won the Victorian double-barrel claybird championship shot at Seymour on Thursday, under the supervision of the Seymour Gun Club. The event was shot at 25 clays, from ...
Article : 374 wordsStrong defence, good forward work, and height and weight should help Melbourne to defeat North ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 982 wordsArrangements were completed yesterday for Ambrose Palmer to box Maxie Rosenbloom at Rusheutters' Bay Stadium, Sydney, on Monday, ...
Article : 160 wordsOne of the best supporters of racing in Australia is Mr. A. T. Creswick, who at The Nook, Nagambie, indulges in his hobby of building up a stud. Mainly ...
Article : 235 wordsMR. PERCY TAYLOR, athletics editor of "The Argus," will conduct his usual Saturday night review of sporting events from 3UZ to-night. ...
Article : 72 wordsOne of the most inspiring features of the Victorian League football team's visit to Adelaide lost Saturday week was the fine bearing of the Victorian captain, ...
Article : 230 wordsEfforts are likely to be made by the Victorian Football League to give the independent tribunal power to reopen a case if it was thought that ...
Article : 268 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—The terms accepted by Palmer were not disclosed in Sydney to-day, but Rosenbloom will receive 25 per cent, of the gross takings. ...
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Advertising : 420 wordsBobby Rivers (10.4[?]), of Sydney, managed to survive only nine rounds with Herb Bishop (10.2), junior welter-weight champion of Australia, at the Fitzroy Stadium last night. The ...
Article : 387 wordsJust as necessary for the success of a football club as good players is the building up of membership and the securing of positions for players. From that point ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 251 wordsWhen the Melbourne University women's basket-ball team defeated Sydney by 38 goals to 15 goals yesterday it won its tenth successive premiership. Melbourne was undefeated. ...
Article : 223 wordsSupport for the proposed tour of Australia by the famous American lawn tennis professionals Ellsworth Vines and Bill Tilden is widespread, for there is a ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 221 wordsMembers of the finance committee of the League met a deputation last night from 'the Umpires' Association, which advanced reasons why there should be a general increase in patments. At a ...
Article : 213 wordsSYDNEY, Friday. — Although defeated by Tasmania to-day Melbourne retained the inter-university women's hockey cup. The defeat by Tasmania placed Queensland and Melbourne ...
Article : 118 wordsOne of the finest lacrosse players in Australia is Jack Beattie, the Malvern captain, who announced his retirement at the beginning of thi[?] season. He writes ...
Article : 170 wordsA large number of players attended the annula meeting of the Victorian Croquet Association yesterday. The retiring president (Miss A. V. Huntley), who did not seek re-election, thanked the ...
Article : 212 wordsFollowers of cycling will regret to hear that of the three fishermen missing near Port Albert one is A. J. Goulden, who a few years ago was regarded as one of the ...
Article : 149 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—Adelaide had its first win in the annual inter-university baseball series when it defeated Melbourne at the Goodyear athletic field. Camellia, to-day, by 8 runs to ...
Article : 80 wordsPrahran and Preston seconds, who will meet in the first semi-final to-day, should provide an interesting game. The teams are:— ...
Article : 142 wordsThe Victorian Hockey team, which will leave next week to play interstate matches in Sydney, will play The Rest at the University at 2 p.m. to-day. The vice-captain, Frances Newson, will play for ...
Article : 192 wordsChiefly because of sickness, the Brighton and Caledonian soccer clubs will be unable to field reserve teams to-day. There will, therefore, be no play at Yarraville or Coburg. ...
Article : 499 wordsE. Naismith, the defender of the title, and B. Ferguson, who who won in 1933, will contest the final of the State professional golf championship at Metropolitan ...
Article : 980 wordsThe manager of the Australian Olympic team (Mr. H. Alderson) said to-day that he had received a report from Berlin that the condition of Fred McKay, the ...
Article : 245 wordsMISS BETTY BROOKSHAW, aged 16 years, who was conspicuous in the girls' golf championship, won the associates' championship of the ...
Article : 56 wordsThe teams chosen to represent McKinnon and Murrumbeena in the first semi-final of the Caulfield-Oakleigh District Football League, on the Oakleigh ground to-day, are:— ...
Article : 123 wordsADELAIDE, Friday.—The Australian Amateur Football carnival was resumed at the Adelaide Oval to-day. Tasmania, 14—14, defeated Westerb Australia, 10—10. To-morrow Victoria will play South ...
Article : 56 wordsMelbourne Grammar School, the premiers of the public schools' football competition, will play a match agains St. Peter's College, Adelaide, on the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Monday. The match ...
Article : 70 wordsLeading hotels in Tokio report that Australians are already reserving rooms for the Olympic Games, which will be held here in 1940. ...
Article : 31 wordsGene Sarazen and Miss Helen Hicks have arranged to play an exhibition match at the Metropolitan Golf Club, Oakleigh, on Wednesday, September 16. ...
Article : 38 wordsOn Show night, September 24, a football match will be played at Olympic Park between combined teams from the Victorian Foot ball League and the Victorian Football Association, in aid of prince ...
Article : 64 words[?]—Now that the turmoil and excitement [?]tal to the Gordon Coventry case has [?]ed it may be opportune to make a plea [?] that great footballer. It may be said ...
Article : 301 wordsAt Stockholm Glenn Cunningham, the American, ran 800 metres in 1min. 49.7sec., surpassing T. Hampson's world record which was established at Los Angeles in 1932. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe West End club held the final match of its winter series at Metropolitan Golf club yesterday. In the evening a dinner was held at the Hotel Windsor. Results:— ...
Article : 153 wordsErrol street, North Melbourne, winner of the Carlton State school district premiership, defeated Victoria Park winner of the Collingwood district premiership by 10—14 to 4—3. Best players:—Errol ...
Article : 75 wordsGlenn Cunningham, who finished second to Jack Lovelock in the 1,500, metres at the Olympic Games, has denied reports that he will tour Australia as a ...
Article : 52 wordsThe umpires for the Eastern Suburban Football League's A grade final, between East Malvern District and South Camberwell to-day, at the Camberwell ground, will be selected from Foley, ...
Article : 107 wordsROYAL MELBOURNE.—Miss Nancy Falconer's Trophies, three divisions.—A—Mrs. L. J. Morshead (11), 82. B—Mrs. W. M. Irvine (17), 81. C— Mrs. G. L. Patterson (27), 79. ...
Article : 74 wordsThe American Olympic swimmer, Peter Fick set a new world record for 50 metres free-style to-day, when he covered the distance in 0.25 1-5 seconds. ...
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Advertising : 135 wordsEntry forms may be had from club hon. secretary, Metropolltan sports Depot, or W. M. cunningham, Hart street, Colac. ...
Article : 52 wordsBRISBANE, Friday.—New South Wales players won both the major titles at the exhibition championships at the Milton courts to-day. J. Bromwich and A. Huxley took the men's doubles with an almost ...
Article : 232 wordsBecause of an accident, J. Brighton, the winner of the Mildura territorial final, will not start in the Victorian Malvern Star junior road championship of 15 miles at Albert Park to-day. The 3rd ...
Article : 272 wordsDefeating A. R. Ewing (rec. 3 points), 9-7, 9-5, 9-6, in the semi-final last night, F. Broaadhurst (owe 9), qualified for the final of the handicap squash requests tournament of the South Yarra Lawn ...
Article : 228 wordsThe permit and games committee of the Victorian Hockey Association has granted the following registrations and permits:—Registration.—G. Holden (East Malvern). Permit.—K. G. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 22 Aug 1936, Page 23
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