A. Barrett, of Victoria, won the 150 miles road race at Bathurst yesterday in the record time of 1h 59m 45s, averaging a little over 75 miles ...
Article : 602 wordsW. A. Hifssirn the Victorian amateur, with an aggregate of 141, won the Open and amateur championships at the Royal Canberra Golf Club tournament, which ...
Article : 514 wordsAlex J. Reid a 23-year-old labourer from Pott Augusta won the Stawell Easter Gift sprint to-day in one of the most sensational finishes seen in this ...
Article : 308 wordsFor the first two days of the A.J.C. autumn meeting at Randwick, there have been 14 races run. D. Munro, whose weight precludes his securing ...
Article : 400 wordsThe prominent lightweight Jockey, J. Duncan, was searched for a battery after he had won the La Perouse Handicap on Penthides at Randwick ...
Article : 648 wordsFew of the many racegoers at Randwick realised how close the Melbourne rider, H. Badger, was to injury as he rode an almost perfect race in the lead ...
Article : 272 wordsUntil yesterday, only two horses, The Rarb and Carbine, had won successive Sydney Cups. Mosaic joined them with a stylish win at Randwick from the outsider, Royal Chief, with the Melbourne horse Maikai third. ...
Article : 1,626 wordsDefeating St. George, the holders, on the first innings, Glebe won the final of the Poldevin-Gray Shield competition for colts of the grade clubs, at Marrickville Oval yesterday. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 378 wordsThe outstanding swim on Sunday was the club and bath record established by K. Foster when he won the 100 yards championship of the Bronte club in 55.8s. ...
Article : 340 wordsThe highlight of to-day's play in the Australian hardcourt tennis championships at Newtown was M. Newcombe's (S.A.) defeat of J. Harper (Vic.) in straight sets. Newcombe played so well that ...
Article : 259 wordsCarrying his usual rider, H. Badger, Ajax went smoothly over six furlongs at Victoria Park yesterday morning in 1m 16[?]s. Badger had a restraining hold on Ajax throughout ...
Article : 536 wordsThe Austialian Trotting Club will hold its annual Easter Cup meeting to-day when the first of eight rares will begin at 1.30 p.m. The Easter Cup the principal event will be inn ...
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Advertising : 87 wordsMany city players were engaged in tennis tournaments at country centies. V. B. McGrath bent D. Thompson in the final of the singles at Orange: He also won both doubles, open and mixed, titles. ...
Article : 1,228 wordsBacked to favouritism in the first division of the Wentworth Handicap at Randwick yesterday, the two-year-old colt Tidal Wave, son ot Tidpraee (imp.) from My Own, dam of ...
Article : 285 wordsTwo meetings to-day, at Hurst Park and Birmingham open the flat lacing season, which is more promising than seemed likely in September Fixtuies so far ananged until ...
Article : 193 wordsThree furlongs: Cable Boy, even time: Kestrel, even time: John. even time. Six furlongs Curiosity and Salazar, 1m 20s. TAN TRACK. ...
Article : 257 wordsTod Morgan, an American who has been in Australia for some years, will meet the Filipino boxer, Fighting Carlos, at the Sydney Stadium to-night. Morgan Is the holder of ...
Article : 94 wordsThe annual sale of thoroughbred yearlings to be held by William Inglis and Son Pty Ltd will begin to-day at the firm's Newmarket stables Randwick, at 11 am There ...
Article : 113 wordsJ. Put tell the leading appearance jockey was suspended from riding in races for one month by the stewards at Flemington to-day. Purtell, on Swettenham, in the Point Cook ...
Article : 136 wordsThe second midget racing car meeting was held at Cumberland Oval Parramatta last night. The track was greatly improved on the first nights racing and faster times were recorded. ...
Article : 171 wordsTO-NIGHT: At Canterbury Park Courts. 7.30. Miss M. Jones and Miss L. Jones v Miss McFnroe and Mrs. Phitzackley J. Meagher and Miss Grieve v H. Henley and Miss N. ...
Article : 124 wordsSemi-final draw for to-night:—First grade: Bondi v Balmain, Elkington Park, 8.30 B. Ericksen Drummoyne v Pyrmont Drummoyne Baths, 8.30. A. Rennix, Second grade: Balmain v Bondi, Eikington ...
Article : 90 wordsGOSFORD.—16ft skiffs: Elspeth (J. Cooke, Belmont), 1: Alma (G. Hanks. St. George). 2; Venture (H. Ashton. Drummovnel, 3: Venus (H. Hughes, Gosford), 4; Rivoli (L. Erwin. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 26 Mar 1940, Page 13
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