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  2. WORLD RECORD.

    Walter Lintrum created a world's billiards record in making a break of 1796 in the concluding session of his exhibition matches at David ...

    Article : 202 words
  3. CRICKET IN ENGLAND. Rain Interferes With Play.

    Country-wide rain interfered with the concluding day's play in first-class cricket matches. No further play took place in six matches, and in the remainine five matches ...

    Article : 250 words
  4. FOOTFAULT RULE.

    The frequent infringement, especially by A. K. QuIst, of the footfault rule in the Davis Cup tie between Australia and the United States, has caused widespread discussion. ...

    Article : 574 words
  5. STROKE WHICH ENDED RECORD BREAK.

    Walter Lindrom, who made a world record break of 1796 yesterday, broke down when he tried to score with a deep screw-in off the red ball. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 31 words
  6. PLUNGES

    Meetings at Kensington generally provide something outstanding, and the remarkable feature of yesterday's racing was the success of horses backed ...

    Article : 548 words
  7. VICTORY AT HIGH COST. English Team's Leeton Match.

    The English Rugby League team defeated Southern Districts by 35 points to 13, at Leeton, this afternoon, but the match cost England dearly,'for the dashing centre three-quarter, Fred. Harris, broke a collarbone, and it is extremely unlikely that he will play again on the tour. ...

    Article : 132 words
  8. KIMPTON'S RECORD.

    R. C. M. Kimpton, of Oxford university, who has batted so brilliantly since the English season opened, is an old boy of Melbourne Grammar School. Critics in England ...

    Article : 181 words
  9. HARRIS A SERIOUS LOSS.

    The loss to England of the services of Harris is serious, and Sydney enthusiasts will regret that they will not see in action this fine player, who won a high reputation with ...

    Article : 870 words
  10. HOCKEY.

    Both metropolitan and State hockey officials are now organising the annual country carnival, which will take place on June 27 and 20 at the North Brighton grounds. An innovation this year will ...

    Article : 608 words
  11. FOOTBALL NEWS IN ALL CODES. SOCCER.

    The team to represent Sydney against the Australian team, which is to visit New Zealand on June 13, will be:— Goalkeeper, A. Ward (Gladesville-Ryde); ...

    Article : 115 words
  12. RUGBY UNION.

    In yesterday's A division mid-week Rugby Union's matches, Police defeated 1st Field Cadre 'Artillery, Victoria Barracks), and Fire Brigades beat Royal Australian Navy. ...

    Article : 843 words
  13. NATIONAL GAMES.

    "Some severe comments on the manner in which the swimming championships at the National Games in Adelaide were conducted have been made in a letter received by the ...

    Article : 195 words
  14. BOOKS ON LAWN TENNIS.

    We have received, from the publishers, three books, which should command support from lawn tennis players and followers. One of them is the old-established "Ayres' ...

    Article : 246 words
  15. PREMIERSHIP COMPETITION.

    The first round of the State soccer premiership matches will end on Saturday, which will be the final day on which players may obtain transfers from one club to another. The ...

    Article : 530 words
  16. CHANGE OF STABLES.

    Mr. Sol Green's horses have been transferred from L. Robertson to D. J. Price. Alaric, Springbok, Bravest, and Stevenage were sent to Price's stable at Caulfield ...

    Article : 86 words
  17. RUSSIAN SWIMMER.

    Semyon Boychenko, 24 years, a soldier, created a world's record by swimming 200 metres breast-stroke in 2m 38 2-5s. The previous best time was 2m 42 2-5s, made by ...

    Article : 50 words
  18. BOOKMAKERS' RUSE

    Patrons at the Albion Park races to-day received a surprise when bookmakers refused to call the odds until ten minutes before each race. This action was taken, it ...

    Article : 163 words
  19. NEW ZEALANDERS

    For the Australian Jockey Club's major spring handicaps, 27 horses from New Zealand have been entered—21 for the Epsom Handicap, and 20 for The Metropolitan. The ...

    Article : 582 words
  20. Advertising

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  21. TURF NOTES.

    It may not be long before the fourteen-two pony Betty Lou wins a race. Yesterday, she jumped away smartly in the second division of the Fourteen-two Handicap at ...

    Article : 519 words
  22. WIDE MARKET.

    Bookmakers had had such a costly experience at Kensington yesterday that many of them evidently considered the second division of the Bunneiong Welter Mile Handicap a ...

    Article : 269 words
  23. AUSTRALIAN RULES.

    The seventh round of Australian Rules matches will be played on Saturday. With Newtown and Sydney displaying greatly improved form: and the advance of St. George into second place, added ...

    Article : 471 words
  24. RUGBY LEAGUE.

    Balmain first and third grude teams will play at Lithgow during the week-end: North Sydney third grade at Katoomba; and Newtown reserve and third grades at Wollongong. Permission for ...

    Article : 490 words
  25. HIGHARDO'S WIN.

    Highardo, the only interstate representative in the Birthday Cup at Victoria Park to-day, finished with a brilliant run to win from Mellion and Yultewirra. Highardo is ...

    Article : 238 words
  26. HURDLERS SCHOOLED.

    The popular Grand Nationals candidate Sixteen Annas (R. Harris) and his stable-mate Foxlike (Poarce) jumped six big hurdles at [?] fast pace at Randwick yesterday. The ...

    Article : 193 words
  27. NEWCASTLE JOCKEY CLUB

    A deputation, including representatives of the Newcastle Jockey Club, Newcastle Tattersail's Club, Boolaroo Racing Club, and the Cessnock Jockey Club, and possibly the Mayor ...

    Article : 166 words
  28. EUROPEAN ZONE OF THE DAVIS CUP. EIGHT NATIONS REMAIN IN.

    Eight nations are left in the third round of the European zone of the Davis Clip contest. The order in which thoy will meet in the next round is: Belgium v Austria, Czechoslovakia ...

    Article : 112 words
  29. BELGIAN TOURNAMENT.

    The Belgian international tournament was played at the Leopold Club, Brussels. The finals resulted:— Singles: C. E. Malfroy (N.Z.) beat Hughan, ...

    Article : 96 words
  30. TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.

    TURF. Ascot acceptances, 1 p.m. Richmond weights. Ascot (Wednesday) nominations. BOWLS. ...

    Article : 39 words
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