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Advertising : 238 wordsLAST week the stewards — or, rather, one of the stewards. Mr. Murtough, who is a shareholder and handicapper at Rosebery Park — called on J. Shennon (owner) and ...
Article : 216 wordsIT is stated that the A.J.C. will shortly be asked to adjudicate on a novel question of racing law which arose out of the running of a hurdle race at the recent Tumbarumba ...
Article : 232 wordsA striking thing in gloves: The pugilists fist. Mr. Fagan's colt, by Zulu from Phyllis, has been named Boondi, ...
Article : 3,023 wordsAN irreverent and unlucky punter at Kensington on Saturday last confidentially told a friend that the jockey boys were in mourning for the dead uns in the first race, ...
Article : 53 wordsRAPADOR, in his race at Forest, Lodge on Monday last, was about the strongest horse ever stripped to run crook. The Forest Lodge stewards held an inquiry into the ...
Article : 64 wordsWHEN the news of the death of the Queen arrived all the principal silver shops at once closed and hung out the usual insignia of mourning. This was excellent taste on ...
Article : 68 wordsFROM our exchanges we gather that the starter at a late Manawatu (N.Z.) race meeting got tangled up worse than a Sunday school picnic at kiss in the ring time. ...
Article : 183 wordsA BIT of hot work was put in by clerk of the scales at the last Mount Morgan race meeting, and as he and the committeemen who grafted in with him, did not, do it ...
Article : 79 wordsLAST week the SPORTSMAN republished particulars of a case in England where a newspaper was fined for giving prizes for "skill contests," the skill consisting of picking the ...
Article : 156 wordsSATURDAY next being the day set apart as one of public mourning for the death of our late beloved Queen, it is highly improbable that sport of any description will eventuate ...
Article : 94 wordsIN the columns of "Truth." and those of the SPORTSMAN we have repeatedly said that Tattersall a Club was run by a woodenheaded, sawdust-brained lot of duffers. We ...
Article : 226 wordsTHE regrettable decease of the Queen was responsible for various postponements of race meetings. The A.J.C., apparently without serious consideration, postponed ...
Article : 278 wordsUp at Mandurama race meeting a short time ago matters were made as lively as an electric battery in full go by a party named Hogan. Hogan's mare competed in a ...
Article : 205 wordsIN New Zealand, with the exception of Auckland, the various race clubs do all the betting themselves per medium of the tote, and no licenses to bet are issued to the ...
Article : 172 wordsTHOMAS STRETTLES CLIBBORN, Esq., might drop the SPORTSMAN a line to let it know when he intends to reach out for the scalps of those bold, bad, wicked men, women and ...
Article : 93 wordsFROM a country exchange I learn that the Yarrawonga Racing Club was in trouble with handicapper Dakin. It appears that at the club's spring meeting. Brown Ribbon ...
Article : 112 wordsTHIS ia a matter winch I have been unable to touch upon in previous issues, owing to the exigencies of space. Nevertheless, 'tis better late than never. It will probably be ...
Article : 550 wordsSOME time ago, the Mew York " Spirit of the Times," in an article in regard to racing front end to end, said : — The American system never failed to bring down the ...
Article : 351 wordsAFTER Brightlight's brilliant victory in the Novice Wetter the previous week, West's brown mare was looked upon as one of the best of good things on Saturday last for ...
Article : 452 wordsTHERE is a good story told of the Victorian sportsman, Mr. Frank Madden. When jockeys misbehave themselves it falls to the lot of Mr. Frank Midden to lecture them, ...
Article : 209 wordsIN the Trial Stakes at Kensington on Saturday last there were five starters. Of these there were not so many triers. Carlotta won, and the race was classified by ...
Article : 398 wordsKENSINGTON got in a bit of fine work on the A.J.C. over the postponement of races in question, when on Wednesday last it postponed its usual pony meeting as a token of ...
Article : 171 wordsFROM an exchange I-learn the American stallion Cre[?]ous, which holds the world's stallion record of 2min 4sec, on his return home the other day was decorated on ...
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Sydney Sportsman (Surry Hills, NSW : 1900 - 1954), Wed 30 Jan 1901, Page 1
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