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  2. Second Wind’s Poor Performance May be the Result of Being “Got At”

    AND YET THEY HOOTED THIS WIN—Allowing for the angle, it appears quite apparent that Amounis (No 4) who is being thrashed home by Jimmy Munro's left hand, beat Paganelli in the Canterbury Stakes, at w.f.a. A section of the crowd was so incensed at Judge Smith's verdict in favor of Amounis that it hooted its head off for-fully ten minutes. Maragethal, who made most of the pace was third. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 81 words
  3. Perth Has the “Ha-Ha” on Sister States

    IF NEW SOUTH WALES COULD TRADE SOME OF ITS TROTting dates to Melbourne, there would be money in it. Melbourne dates have been reduced to 16 days racing, as against 60 granted in Sydney. Only 40 are used in Sydney—20 by the ...

    Article : 193 words
  4. New Control of Trotting in Victoria

    WITH THE IDEA THAT TROTTING WOULD BE MUCH BETTER conducted if it was controlled by a non-proprietory club as it is West Australia, the Trotting League of Victoria has come into being, and attempts are to be made by the newly formed body ...

    Article : 217 words
  5. WAS SECOND WIND DOPED?

    USUALLY THE QUIETEST OF HORSES, SECOND WIND, WHO RACES in the colors of the W.A.T.C. President, Mr. Ernest Lee Steere, was like a mad thing after he had his last race in Melbourne a few weeks ago, and it now transpires that on the following day his trainer called ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 742 words
  6. MERMAIDS ARE WORRIED

    IN THE SPRING YOUNG MEN’S FANCIES TURN TO THOUGHTS OF —surf. Same thing applies to the ladies, whose main worry is whether to wear backless costume or not. Who’s going to worry if they do, anyway, except the beach inspectors and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 499 words
  7. THRO’ WITH AMATEUR SPORT

    Mr. Les Duff, manager of the Australian Olympic team, was seen this afternoon by “Truth” regarding the report of the Olympic Federation, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,681 words
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  9. THE OLD CRIME!

    OPPOSED TO PETE SARRON LAST WEEK, BILL GRIME LOOKED LIKE the Bill Grime of yore. Hitting hard and standing up well to some fierce fighting, the Australian had his man on the floor once and came through to collect a points victory. ...

    Article : 935 words
  10. ‘THAT’S MY ORBIT, CORBETT’

    A SENSATIONAL EPISODE MARKED THE CONCLUSION OF THE fight between American Johnny Green and Englishman Dick Corbett last week in Melbourne. In an enraged moment, Green’s wife, who is travelling as his manager ...

    Article : 465 words
  11. BAD HORSEMANSHIP

    AT THE START OF THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR THEODORE Roosevelt organised a contingent, and it gave the senors a rough time. The contingent was known as the “Rough Riders,” and probably the Roosevelt family has copyrighted the name. Be that as it may.. ...

    Article : 468 words
  12. WORKS IN SPECIAL BOOT

    THE GENERALLY ACCEPTED VIEW ABOUT ALBANIAN IS THAT HE has only three legs and a swinger, but his trainer, Harry McCalman makes no secret of the fact that he hope s to get the imported prad to the post for the Caulfield Cup fit and well. ...

    Article : 494 words
  13. HE CAN RIDE!

    HOW’S THIS FOR A RECORD? Although still in his teens, young N. Bracken has ridden five winners in succession in jumping ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 154 words
  14. Centenary Cup Cash Consultation

    The C[?]ary Cup Cash Con[?]tion which is being conducted by the Perth Trades Hall [?] will be drawn in public at the Unity Theatre Perth ...

    Article : 76 words
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