JACK CRAWFORD retained the Victorian singles championship by defeating Harry Hopman at Kooyong this afternoon, 7—5, 0—6, 6—3, 6—4. Crawford was forced to fight hard in the first set. Errors by Hopman robbed him of victory. Crawford was ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,737 wordsTHE sixth round of pennant cricket opened today in the best Weather of any playing day this season. Batting Was bright at several matches. Ryder and Cosgrave raised good scores for Collingwood against the Colts, and had the best ...
Article : 70 wordsOne-mile Handicap—G. Eastham (200 yds.). 1; J. Dully (70 yds.). 2; R. Kane (58 yds.), 3. Winner’s time. 2 min 20 sec.. SOUTH MELBOURNE AMATEURS ...
Article : 818 wordsWITH the exception of the single-handed four-bowl championship of Victoria, the greatest classic in the reason’s programme is the two-rink competition for prizes given by Sir William Brunton, president of the V.B.A. Designated the President’s trophy, the ...
Article : 1,738 wordsMorgan won the toss, and, with Heron opened on an excellent wicket. Kernel in the absence of a’Beckett, led University, whose opening bowlers were Empty ...
Article : 342 wordsRyder and O’Donohue opened for Collingwood against the bowling of Ingram Dawson. Runs came slowly. Jinks relieved Dawson and sent down a ...
Article : 308 wordsThe Annual Press Challenge Cup race was held on the Upper Yarn this afternoon under favorable rowing conditions. Competitors were The Herald, The Sun ...
Article : 363 wordsFortune favored Davies. the Essendon captain, for the fifth lime this season, when today he won the toss against Richmond. ...
Article : 276 wordsPrahran won the toss and batted. Ellis and Muir opened to the bowling of Wootton and Millar. The bowling lacked sting, but play ...
Article : 339 wordsIdeal weather and racing conditions prevailed today when the Victorian Amateur Swimming Association opened the racing season at the Middle Brighton Baths, ...
Article : 310 wordsThere was a moderate attendance at Tottenham today. In the opening event particularly good form was shown by R. Beatty. of Tolle[?]n ...
Article : 91 wordsIdeal conditions prevailed for the meeting of last season’s finalists. Favored by the toss, South Melbourne opened with Lawson and Fitzmaurice ...
Article : 307 wordsAlthough scoring was brisk—100 in 78 minutes—the Melbourne batsmen showed little enterprise in their handling of North Melbourne’s unimpressive ...
Article : 208 wordsElecting to bat on a good wicket, St. Kilda opened shakily, losing[?] and Perraton with 12 runs on the board. Paxino made a smart catch to dismiss ...
Article : 207 wordsThe Victorian Whippet Racing Club continued its December meeting at Flemington Bridge this afternoon. Conditions were ideal. The opening event resulted in a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 49 wordsThe bright weather drew a big crowd to the Victorian Light Car Club’s grass hill-climbing contest at Sugarloaf Hill, Glenroy, today. The track was last, and ...
Article : 142 wordsAT the first meeting of the committee of the Hawthorn club, the president Dr. J. Jo[?]. welcomed new officials In Mr J. H. McGuire (vice-president), and Messers, J. ...
Article : 55 wordsIN tonight’s motor-paced match at the Motordrome, Hubert Opperman .will meet, serious rivals in Bob Amott and E. J. Roche. Roche- last year. shattered ...
Article : 49 wordsBENDIGO. Saturday [?]endigo cricket today Harcourt and Bendigo met on the upper reserve. Neither had won a [?] this season. ...
Article : 20 wordsAt the Moonee Valley races today, H. Badger, rider of the winner, Fourth Battery, was fined 22 by the starter, Mr Norman Wood; for [?] at the ...
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Sporting Globe (Melbourne, Vic. : 1922 - 1954), Sat 12 Dec 1931, Page 2
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