Fighting below best form, Bert Osborne (9.10¾), lightweight champion of Australia, was defeated on points at West Melbourne Stadium last night by Da[?] ...
Article : 294 wordsTwo League matches—Essendon v. Carlton and Melbourne v. Fitzroy—are likely to be played on Monday. Both games were originally drawn for the ...
Article : 198 wordsPassword, hot favourite for the La Trobe Handicap yesterday, would probably have won but for being badly served at the start. He was ...
Article : 313 wordsWhen you write a lot of notes in the back of a racebook it's hard to put them into shape, and my notes, taken at Mentone yesterday, give ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 975 wordsTO-DAY.—Races: Mornington, Kembia Grange (N.S.W.), Acceptances at 2 p.m. for V.A.T.C. (June 15) and V.R.C. (June 17). ...
Article : 136 wordsCheery Jack, following his success with 9.6 in the Tambo Purse at Mentone yesterday, is a shorter-priced favourite than ever for the Grand ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 795 wordsIn his first race since his sensational withdrawal from the Melbourne Cup last November Menang showed dash when he won the second heat of Seddon Sta[?]e, at Napier Park, last night. ...
Article : 224 wordsMrs. T. Lingford (25)-Mrs. Stanes [?] won the four-baller contest, on a cou[?] (back, at the guest day held at Ros[?] yesterday to assist the V.L.G.U. war fun[?] ...
Article : 107 wordsA. Ryan, a Footscray player since 1938, was granted a permit to play with North Melbourne by the League permit committee last night. R. Standfield, Essendon, ...
Article : 237 wordsKingswear "stole" the Macalister Handicap. He was a fair way back early, but his rider, R. Balley, seeing that the leaders were restraining their mounts, ...
Article : 164 wordsMasterton, who is engaged in the Grand National Hurdle with 9.4, won his first race for two years and two months when he defeated the favourite, Napoleon, by a ...
Article : 90 wordsAUSTRALASIAN.—Spoon.—Mrs. A. Tho[?] (24). 74; Mrs. F. Testro (35), [?] Mrs.[?] Stanford (34), Mrs. L. Downing (35). [?] O. Morcombe (30), 82. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 424 wordsThe Victorian Football Association decided last night to carry out its full programme of matches this season, but that games be not played on Monday. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 526 wordsAlthough the L.T.A.V. gave no directior. Tuesday night to affliated clubs and associa[?] most metropolitan associations and country [?] are likely to continue with tennis competitions. ...
Article : 138 wordsAt the start of the La Trobe Handicap, several runners on the inside were crowded by Manstar, who jumped inwards when the barrier was released. The ...
Article : 83 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—Despite considerable publicity on the most common misconceptions under which wrongful nominations have been made, two more ...
Article : 127 wordsP. Farrelley (Camberwell) was disqualifled for six weeks by the V.F.A. tribunal last night on a charge of having [?]lbowed Cave (Williamstown) in the third quarter ...
Article : 54 wordsAlthough none of the jockeys who fell in the Mitchell Trial Hurdle race at Mentone yesterday was injured seriously, three of them were admitted to St. ...
Article : 83 wordsResults in L.T.A.V. women's B grade [?] competition yesterday were:— GLEN IRIS, 4 rubbers 8 sets 56 games, d. [?] VERSITY, 0-2-30.—Miss B. Plumb (G.[?]) d.[?] ...
Article : 148 wordsPermits granted by the V.F.A. permit and umpire committee last night were:—S. M[?]rabelia (Foct[?]ray seconds to Preston), R. Standfield (Essendon to Brunswick), E. C. Tucker (Geelong ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,468 wordsThe first round of matches yesterday resulted:— Seniors.—C.B.C. Parade, 12—4 (Bracher, Forrestal, O'Connor, Cummins, Grant), d. D.L.S., Malvern, 10—10 (McCarthy, Splatt, Cosgriff, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 133 wordsAfter Menang had won a heat in the Seddon Stake at Napier Park last night Mr. Jim Harvey, Preston, owner of Jow Verse, Brownie Mac, and other good dogs, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 78 wordsBatt, Bride, Coward, Hawkins, Hutchinson, and Suilivan were reappointed last night as League field umpires for matches on Saturday. Other appointments were:— ...
Article : 118 wordsBecause of inability to field [?] Petersen's and Geelong withdrew from [?] [?]ash rackets competitions [?] L.T.A.V. withdrew four teams on Tuesday. ...
Article : 136 wordsMaiden Plate, 5f.—Wyangle, 9.0; Patty Farr, 8.12; Bombadour, 8.11; Lake Fern, 8.11; Skeleton Weed, 8.11; Denulm, 8.11; Diamond Ace, 8.11; Lake Top, 8.9; Most Attractive, 8.9; Thrylian, 8.9; ...
Article : 361 wordsE. L. Jackson, favourite, and L. A. Bush, second favourite finished equal first in the third heat of the 130 yards handicap ab White City last night, The runners divided the stake, and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 215 wordsField umpires appointed for V.F.A. matches on Saturday are:—Merrington, McAlpine, Hayes, Parris, Gregory, and Groves. ...
Article : 19 wordsWindarra Trial Hurdle, 2m. [?].—Nupoleon, Glaucus, International, Masterton. The Stork, Lautus, Atticus, Stentor, Ronalla, Darlhay, Ringford, Our Boy, Impersonator, Paljune. The ...
Article : 230 wordsThe Victorian Amateur Athletic Association decided last night to continue with its cross-country programme, but that the designation of championship ...
Article : 249 wordsSt. Moritz Bombers defeated Gla[?] [?] by 2 goals to [?] last night in the third [?] of the inter-rink competition. White scored [?] goals. St. Moritz Bombers is the only [?] ...
Article : 38 wordsEncourage Hcp.—Carnst, 9.0; Don't Inquire, 8.7; Scotch Maid, 8.6; Skeleton Weed. 8.2; Bamadell, 8.2; Verge, 8.0; Centre Court, 7.12; Glen Court, 7.12, Thornice, 7.10; Wee Balkan, 7.10; Keyfort, ...
Article : 302 wordsThe Australian hockey carnival, to have [?] held in Melbourne in July, has been abandone[?] Mr. G. Moir, secretary of the Australian [?] ciation, announced yesterday that all States [?] ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 190 wordsHurdle Race, 2m. 150 yds.—Gilmerton, Bunnegal, Lord Jevington, Thorne Lad. Teyanga, Glaucus, Napoleon, Greenthorne, Scottish King, Dolphin, Crowsaint, Footpad, Pretead, Azorian Intersection, ...
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Advertising : 77 wordsThe grand final of the "Malvern Star" junior road cycling championship will be contested on Monday at Frankston in conjunction with the Peninsula Football League patriotic carnival. ...
Article : 123 wordsDoomben Newmarket Hcp., 6f. (run July 6). Adios, 9.4; Beaulivre, 9.2; Denis, 9.1; Bahwing, 9.0; Trimmer, 9.0; Bra[?]andt, 8.13; Mohican, 8.13; Pamelus, 8.11; Vergure. 8.11; Hamurah, 8.10; The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 272 wordsGames arraneed for to-day in the Warleigh club tournament are:— 10.30 a.m.—Mrs. McCloskey v. Mrs. R. Vincent, Mrs. Beever v. Mrs. Russell Jones, Mrs. Bonella v. ...
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Advertising : 118 wordsThe stablemates Mamillius (Reddan) and Dark David (V. Courtney) galloped ten furlongs in 2.28 at Epsom yesterday. They worked 45ft. out from ...
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