Eleven greyhound races will be decided by the National Coursing Association of New South Wales at its meeting at Wentworth Park to-night. Racing will start at 7.45. ...
Article : 1,845 wordsWhat is believed to be the greatest team of sporting celebrities ever to assemble in the one service unit are members of the Royal Air Force ...
Article : 148 wordsSt. George and Randwick, at Kensington Oval, and Petersham v Marrickville, at Marrickville Oval, are the outstanding attractions in the 10th ...
Article : 414 wordsThe Ascot Racing Club will hold a meeting this afternoon. With divisions of the Two-year-old Trial Handicap, there will be eight races, the ...
Article : 1,161 wordsThe autumn racing carnival will open this afternoon at Caulfield, where the Victoria Amateur Turf Club will stage an eight-event programme. Most interest will be centred on the Oakleigh Plate, in which the field comprises the sprinting cream of Australia, and the St. ...
Article : 1,691 wordsGraceful Mover's chance of winning the Oakleigh Plate at Caulfield to-morrow does not appear to be quite so bright as it did before the draw for ...
Article : 343 wordsAt a meeting of the council of the New South Wales Rugby Union on Monday evening, the management committee's report will include an item referring to the 1940 season's operations, in ...
Article : 212 wordsManrico is most favoured for the Newmarket Handicap, and Rivette for the Australian Cup. Probably Manrico will start favourite to-morrow for the Oakleigh Plate; but even ...
Article : 135 wordsAfter a poor start Western Australia recovered, and at stumps had scored 256 for the loss of seven wickets against South Australia at the W.A.C.A. Ground to-day. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 983 wordsAcceptances yesterday left a fairly strong field of eleven engaged in the February Handicap, the principal event of the Newcastle Jockey Club's meeting this afternoon. ...
Article : 567 wordsThere will be no meeting at the Sports Arena to-night. This will give a clear field to the Marrickville district associated amateur clubs benefit meeting for the St. John Ambulance Brigade at ...
Article : 1,013 wordsTURF. Ascot Race Club's meeting. First race at 1 p.m. CRICKET. ...
Article : 422 wordsTO-DAY.—Open four-ball, best ball v par: 9, A. W. Bishop and H. S. Stevens v partners; 12, G. G. John., and A. W. Hulls v partners; 12. 10, P. J. Gillings and A. D. Granter v partner; 12.30, ...
Article : 882 wordsOwing to the hard state of the tracks, horses enaged at Ascot this afternoon were not given fast work at Randwick yesterday morning, with the exception of the two-year-old filly ...
Article : 163 wordsAn allegation that doping of racehorses and trotters was extensive in Western Australia was made by Mauris Newenham Cobbin, a chemist, giving evidence before the New South ...
Article : 114 wordsTod Morgan, 9-8¾, retained his Australian lightweight title when he defeated Claude Varner, 9-5½, on a technical knock-out at the W.A.C.A. ground. Varner fell through the ropes four times, and did ...
Article : 419 wordsThe first round of the 1940 Great Public Schools' cricket competition will be played to-day. Four different teams have won the cricket competition in the last four years. ...
Article : 283 wordsThe Brisbane yearling sales will be held in the Exhibition Grounds, Brisbane, on March 11, by Mactaggarts P.P. Co-operative Association, Ltd. There are 65 yearlings to ...
Article : 189 wordsWith the exception of a small portion in the straight, the false rail at Randwick has been removed during the week, and will not be placed in position again until after the ...
Article : 83 wordsTwenty-two boats will compete in the Sydney Flying Squadron's 18-footers' race on the harbour this afternoon. Native (A. Russell) is alone on scratch, and will concede starts from 30 seconds to ...
Article : 201 wordsMr. George Evans, secretary of the Richmond Jockey Club, said yesterday that, with the permission or the Chief Secretary, the Richmond Club will hold its next meeting, set ...
Article : 116 wordsThe Sydney jockeys, A. Podmore, S. Weiss, K. Cook, R. James, E. Mills, L. Kearsley, and C. Findlay, will be riding at Newcastle races this afternoon. K. Cook will have the ...
Article : 73 wordsThirteen thousand saw the British Army beat the French Army by one goal to nil in the second series of the inter-army Soccer [?] ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 17 Feb 1940, Page 21
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