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  2. PITCH SHOTS.

    In my previous article I referred to the chip or pitch and run shot as being the greatest stroke-saver in golf. Another in the category is the ...

    Article : 701 words
  3. KING'S CUP.

    With the arrival of the Victorian and Tasmanian eight-oar crews this morning, the six crews that will compete for the King's Cup on Saturday week were able to put in a ...

    Article : 572 words
  4. I. FERRIER, AMATEUR CHAMPION, PLAYING A CHIP SHOT.

    The first photograph shows the stance and position of the hands and ball.—Note the relaxed position of the body, with the knees bent. In the next photograph the top of the swing has been reached. There is no apparent body movement, the arms and wrists having done the work. In the third, the follow through is completed; the right hand has drawn the club head across the ball, imparting backspin. The body has made its only movement after the ball has been struck. The shot is made by the arms and wrists. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 100 words
  5. PROSPECTS FOR KENSINGTON.

    The saving feature of the programme at the meeting at Kensington tomorrow is that most of the races will be run over one mile or farther. The ...

    Article : 2,688 words
  6. G.P.S. CREWS.

    The Great Public Schools' champonships will be rowed over the same course on the Nepean River on May 1 as last year, the events finishing on the northern side of the ...

    Article : 404 words
  7. MAITLAND

    The comparatively recently formed Maitland Race and Sports Club has every reason to anticipate a commensurate reward for its enterprise in arranging an attractive ...

    Article : 733 words
  8. DISQUALIFIED.

    R. J. Ferris (owner-trainer) and the chestnut gelding Dan Dee were disqualified yesterday for 12 months by the Australian Jockey Club stipendiary stewards. The apprentice ...

    Article : 393 words
  9. MESTORAVON

    The Australian Jackey Club's stipendiary stewards yesterday opened and concluded the inquiry requested by the part owner, Dr. G. A. Vivers, into the running of the Sydney ...

    Article : 691 words
  10. WOMEN ROWERS.

    Womens rowing crews from other States are putting the finishing touches to their training for the Australian championship fours on Saturday. Some at first found it ...

    Article : 156 words
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  12. EMPIRE GAMES.

    At the meeting last night of the organising council of the British Empire Games, 1938, it was announced that more countries had accepted invitations to send teams to Sydney, ...

    Article : 348 words
  13. SOCCER IN JAPAN.

    In an attempt to improve the standard of Japanese Soccer football, the Japanese authorities have asked the German Sporting Academy to send two instructors to Japan in ...

    Article : 49 words
  14. LETO'S HOPES.

    Mr. L. Viscusi, Jimmy Leto's manager, announced yesterday that, win or lose against Jack Carroll next Thursday night, he and Loto would leave by the Monterey for America ...

    Article : 146 words
  15. MILE MOTOR CYCLE RECORD.

    Riding a Brough Superior motor cycle, Eric Fernihough (Britain) established a world's record at Budapest (Hungary), for a mile from a standing start, covering the distance at a ...

    Article : 42 words
  16. WAGGA CUP FINISH AND PRESENTATION.

    Top: Boyfred winning the Wagga Gold Cup on Wednesday from Thirloo (outside) and Povertdale (near the rails), with Plectrum (outside) and Ardhree following them. Lower: Mrs. G. P. Wilson, wife of the president of the Murrumbidgee Turf Club, presents the trophy to Mr. E. M. Perdriau ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  17. HARDCOURT TENNIS.

    "I was sorry to see the other night that the hardcourt championships were not alloted to Newcastle, rather than Dubbo," said Mr. V. J. Kelly, hon. treasurer of the New South ...

    Article : 149 words
  18. WAGGA ATTENDANCES.

    There was another splendid attendance to-day on the second day of the Murrumbldgee Turf Club's Wagga Cup meeting. The attendance on the two days of the meeting approached the ...

    Article : 192 words
  19. TURF NOTES.

    Hemstitcher, a mare by Royal Machine, won a double at the Richmond trotting meeting yesterday, starting favourite in each race. In the Novice Stakes she cased from even money ...

    Article : 203 words
  20. MOTOR CYCLE POLO.

    Motor cycle polo teams have been practising this week in preparation for their matches to-morrow night. All combinations should be in fine fette. In addition to the polo, P. Mossman will perform ...

    Article : 53 words
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