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  2. THE A.J.C.

    There was a holiday crowd at Randwick on Saturday to see the running of the second day's programme of the A.J.C. Summer meeting. It was a very warm day, and while the ...

    Article : 214 words
  3. BOWLS.

    This year the record number of 238 optimists aspired to win the State singles championship, the preliminary and first rounds of which were played on 29 greens on ...

    Article : 2,307 words
  4. HEDDON GRETA J.C.

    The Heddon Greta Jockey Club held a meeting to-day The weather was very hot. Results:- Maiden Handicap, 5f.—Mr. Thos. Burg's b or br [?] Dal Jean. bv Orly's Pride—Carmetta, 3yrs. 8-3½, [?] ...

    Article : 628 words
  5. RACES AT LITHGOW.

    The Lithgow Coursing Association's meeting was held to-day, with a large attendance and good [?]ishes. Results:— ...

    Article : 350 words
  6. DETAILS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,835 words
  7. CANBERRA T.C.

    There was a large attendance at the Canberra Turf Club's Anniversary Day meeting at the Acton Race course on saturday. Although negotiations had been proceeding with the Federal Capital Commission for ...

    Article : 404 words
  8. OTHER MATCHES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 117 words
  9. MEETING AT NEWCASTLE.

    The live hare coursing meeting held at Speedway Ground, Hamilton, yesterday, resulted:- A Class.—First heat: Boga Boy, 1; Lucy Jeff, 2; Glenrock's Hope, 3. Betting: 7-4 Rupe's Pick, 6 ...

    Article : 295 words
  10. SURPRISE DECISION.

    The A.J.C. Judge, Mr. Dudley Smith, has been severely criticised on more than one occasion for his placings. One of his most surprising decisions was in favour of Slon in the ...

    Article : 362 words
  11. THE ATTENDANCE.

    Nobody at Randwick anticipated Saturday's storm, and the effect of the sudden and heavy showers of rain on flimsy frocks, shoes, and hats was disastrous. Light stockings and ...

    Article : 522 words
  12. MANNING CUP MATCH.

    In the Manning Cup competition to-day, Katoomba bowlers beat Bathurst by 74 to 64. Scores:- Davies, Medlicott. McBride, Goldstein (Katoomba), v Jenkins, Leece, Marsden, Curran, 23-27; Persons, Roberts, ...

    Article : 51 words
  13. NEWCASTLE JOCKEY CLUB.

    The following weights have been declared for the Newcastle meeting to be held on Saturday next:- Maiden Handicap, 6f,—Jey's Glide, 9; Bonnie Pluis, 8-12; Felix. 8-7; Aberdovey, 8-5; Greenstuff, 8-4; ...

    Article : 224 words
  14. FOOTBALL IN GREAT BRITAIN.

    To-day's football matches resulted:- Association Cup.—Fourth round: Plymouth A. v Bradford, 9-1; Liverpool v Bolton, 0-0; Portsmouth v Bradford City, 2-0; Arsenal v Mansfield, 2-0; ...

    Article : 487 words
  15. NEW ZEALAND RACING.

    Wellington races:- Hopeful Stakes, of £450, 5f.—Night Lad, 7-11, 1; Equitant, 7-11, 2; Francolin, 8-9, 3. Twenty-four started Won by a head, two lengths between second ...

    Article : 159 words
  16. TO-NIGHT'S MASCOT FIXTURE.

    At Mascot to-night the Australasian Coursing Club will decide eight divisions of a maiden stake, a novice race in two heats, and three other flat events over a two furlongs course. The first race is fixed ...

    Article : 44 words
  17. EPPING DRAW FOR WEDNESDAY.

    For the Greyhound Coursing Association's mechanical hare meeting on Wednesday night at Epping the draw is:- Lilyfield Qualifying Stakes.—First heat: Wilton Rose, ...

    Article : 250 words
  18. GOULBURN TROTTING.

    Trotting at Goulburn Highland gathering to-day resulted:- Trial Handicap, 10f.—Admiral Lulu, br g, by Lulu—Boy Harold Hamilton mare, 30yds (M. Carren), ...

    Article : 295 words
  19. TAKAPUNA CUP.

    The Takapuna Cup resulted:- Flying Juliet, hlk m, by Romeo—Pencil, s., 5yrs, 1; Prodice, 2; Royal Doulton, 8. Won by a length. Time, 2m 22 3-5s. ...

    Article : 28 words
  20. POLO.

    The Australian polo players, having spent a week in practising, concluded with a scratch match, wherein they combined with the Midwick team to play Rancho San Carlos riders. ...

    Article : 111 words
  21. LUCY THRICE'S DOUBLE.

    Greatly assisted by her light handicap, Lucy Thrice outstayed the opposition in the Anniversary Handicap, and was running away to win by a length and a half from Leadight, ...

    Article : 445 words
  22. BASEBALL.

    There were no games in the National Baseball League's competitions on Saturday, but two important deferred second grade fixtures were decided at the league's ground at Canterbury. The high form ...

    Article : 132 words
  23. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    For the second time Mosman-Neutral Bay won the A.N.A. Cup outright. This trophy, a silver cup valued at 120 guineas, is presented by the Australian Natives' Association for the encouragement of rifle ...

    Article : 589 words
  24. LISMORE T.C.

    [?] carnival was concluded to-day, There was a large attendance. Results:- Publicans' Purse, 5f.—Mangamaku, 7-l½, inc. 1½over (Pringle), 1; Phast Jibe, 8-5 (Crockett), 2; ...

    Article : 282 words
  25. GREYHOUND RACING.

    The Greyhound Coursing Association's live hare meeting at Epping Racecourse on Saturday afternoon was held in showery weather. Popular selections were again conspicuous, seven ...

    Article : 567 words
  26. THE RACING.

    A few months back King Elysian was only a mediocre galloper; now he is one of the most consistent horses racing. In four starts over the hurdles he has won twice, and was ...

    Article : 329 words
  27. BLUE SOX v PARAMOUNT B.

    The early match between Blue Sox and Paramount B was productive of high-class play. Blue Sex scored a single in each of their first and second innings, which eventually saved them. Paramount fought with vigour, ...

    Article : 134 words
  28. WARATAH v RUSSELL LEA.

    Waratah and Russell Lea gave on even and speedy display, in which the advantage see-sawed from one side to the other. At the end of the sixth innings the score was six all, and in the seventh, with bases ...

    Article : 173 words
  29. ARMIDALE CUP MEETING.

    [?]wing handicaps were declared at Tamworth tonight for the Armidale and New England J. C. races on february 6, 7, and 8:- Opening Handicap, 6f.—Padicol 9; Kapuya, 9; ...

    Article : 770 words
  30. HANDICAPPER WAS RIGHT.

    Robate won the First Nursery Handicap in such brilliant style that racegoers marked him down for future events. When the A.J.C. handicapped however, raised the colt 13lb for ...

    Article : 312 words
  31. BOXING.

    Fidel La Barba, recognised as one of the world's greatest bantam weights, had his first Australian engagement in opposition to the title-holder, Billy McAlister, at Rushcutter Bay Stadium on Saturday ...

    Article : 402 words
  32. DETERMINED GREENSIL.

    Features associated with the Flying Handicap were the convincing victory of Greensil and the heavy betting plunge on behalf of Ascalon. Greensil was the opening favourite, ...

    Article : 401 words
  33. MASCOT MECHANICAL HARE.

    The Australasian Coursing Club's mechanical hare Programme on Saturday night at Mascot comprised seven divisions of a two furlongs race, a hurdles event, and a three furlongs stake. ...

    Article : 213 words
  34. AT LONG BAY.

    A competition was held on Saturday for the battalion spoon. The conditions were 10 rounds at 400 yards, at tin hat target. Sgt. C. J. Cray, 43, L[?]pl. C. D. Grocott, 36, Pte. ...

    Article : 115 words
  35. HUNTER DISTRICT PRIZE MEETING.

    Amongst results of the Hunter District Rifle Union's 15th annual prize meeting, held at Adamstown Range yesterdaty, were:- The Earp (A Series) eight shots at 500 yards.— ...

    Article : 163 words
  36. TOP-WEIGHT SUCCEEDS.

    Some time age Mr. S. W. Phillips thought of Bunding Lady Constance to the stud. An alteration in the plan lins brought happy results, for in the past month Lady Constance ...

    Article : 298 words
  37. FPPING NIGHT RACES.

    Thirteen events were decided by the Greyhoun[?] Coursing Association with the mechanical hare at Epping on Saturday night. Sky Chimes, who won in the afternoon secured the University Stake. ...

    Article : 290 words
  38. BATHURST TURF CLUB.

    The Bathurst Turf Club's Cup meeting was continued to day, in One weather. There was a good attendance. Results:— ...

    Article : 234 words
  39. MURRUMBIDGEE TURF CLUB.

    The second day's racing of the Murrumbldgee Turf Club's meeting was held to-day. Results:- Trial Purse, 5f.— Mr. M. Sawyer's Asunder, by ...

    Article : 520 words
  40. BILLY GRIME WELCOMED.

    Billy Grime, who recently retumcd from America, was accorded a splendid recep[?] when he was introduced at the Stadium on Saturday night. The ex-champion will prepare immediately for contests ...

    Article : 42 words
  41. BLUE MOUNTAINS UNION.

    The annual meeting or the Blue Mountains Rifle Clubs' Union took place at Lithgow to-day Results:- "C" SERIES. The Portland, 500 yards: £2, G. Smith; 25/, A. ...

    Article : 156 words
  42. MATCHES IN AMERICA.

    Jack Sharkey 13st 1lb) won a close decision at the Madison Square Garden from K. Christner (13st 1½lb), of Akron, Ohio. Christner fought gamely throughout, but Sharkey's skill and experience told in ...

    Article : 122 words
  43. TOYED WITH FIELD.

    Loquacious lived up to her high-class breeding by winning the set-weight Adrian Knox Stakes, restricted to three-year-old [?]es. The sister to Windbag was thought to have ...

    Article : 412 words
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