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  2. DAVIS CUP.

    Mr. C. E. Sproule, manager of the Australian Davis Cup team, which will leave for the United States by the Niagara to-morrow, stated yesterday ...

    Article : 562 words
  3. NEW POLO TEAM.

    Two members of the famous Goulburn polo team, P. S. K. Ashton and R. B. Ashton, will shortly make a second appearance on English polo fields. The brothers have joined ...

    Article : 233 words
  4. FOR BERLIN.

    There has been some criticism of the inclusion of three cyclists in Australia's Olympic Games team. Most of this criticism is based on the fact that of ...

    Article : 583 words
  5. L.T.A. PRESIDENT.

    Mr. Fuller was last night elected president of the New South Wales Lawn Tennis Association. During the absence of the retiring president (Mr. W. V. Armstrong) abroad last ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 155 words
  6. GIRL SWIMMERS.

    Miss Rhoda Cavill, a member of one of the most famous swimming families of New South Wales, won her first State title last night, when she won the mile championship ...

    Article : 272 words
  7. SOFT STEP.

    Soft Step, Queensland's champion stayer, is due to arrive in Sydney this morning, in good time to complete his preparation for his Sydney Cup engagement next month. He ...

    Article : 532 words
  8. RACEHORSES.

    A year or so ago, a turf writer in the London "Sporting Life," in a statistical review of the major classic winners in relation to age parity, made the statement that "the ...

    Article : 852 words
  9. G.P.S. REGATTA.

    Only fifteen of the sixty-four boys who rowed in the Great Public Schools' "Head of the River" race on the Parramatta River last year will be in the eight crews which will ...

    Article : 1,432 words
  10. SWIMMERS SUSPENDED

    For competing with professionals at the Australian championships surf carnival at Bondi on Saturday, two leading swimmers, Ivo Wyatt (Bondi) and Hans Robertson ...

    Article : 98 words
  11. UNIVERSITY CREWS.

    Despite his international duties, the High Commissioner for Australia (Mr. S. M. Bruce), with the approach of the Oxford and Cambridge Universities' boat race, found time to ...

    Article : 184 words
  12. FERRIER'S TRAINING

    No one can accuse the Australian amateur golf champion. Jim Ferrier, of being haphazard when it comes to preparing himself for competitive play. Even his opponents are ...

    Article : 251 words
  13. VALIANT CHIEF.

    Valiant Chief is likely to remain in Melbourne for the Quality Handicap at Moonee Valley on Monday before going to Sydney for the Doncaster Handicap. A decision will be ...

    Article : 77 words
  14. OLYMPIC BOXER.

    The executive of the Queensland Amateur Boxing and Wrestling Union denies that L. ("Rusty") Cook is to be or has been granted an honorarium before his departure ...

    Article : 156 words
  15. ATHLETICS.

    At Rushcutter Bay Oval last night:- EASTERN SUBURBS.—100yds handicap: [?] Tlerney, 12yds, 1: R. Broadhead, 9yds, 2: L. Bagnall, 13½yds, 3. Time, 10s. 440yds: F. Condy, ...

    Article : 193 words
  16. ST. LEGER WINNER.

    Pandion, winner of the Queensland St. Leger last year, had the honour thrust upon him yesterday of doing the first long-distance gallop at Randwick for the autumn, He moved ...

    Article : 489 words
  17. CYCLING.

    So far S. Hannan, of the Rozelle Club, has been the most successful match-race cyclist at the new track at Wentworth Oval, where he has an unbeaten record in these contests. He is to ...

    Article : 99 words
  18. ALL BLACKS CAPTAIN.

    J. E. Manchester, captain of the "All Blacks" Rugby team which recently toured England, is a passenger on the liner Strathaird, which passed through Fremantle to-day. ...

    Article : 87 words
  19. GOLF.

    The leading professionals are preparing for their annual visits to the country for the Easter tournaments at Canberra and Dubbo. Those visiting Canberra will include V. S. ...

    Article : 726 words
  20. RUGBY UNION.

    The Athletic Association of the Great Public Schools' Rugby Union competition will commence on July 4. Abbreviations in the following draw are:—S.I.C., St. Ignatius' College: ...

    Article : 868 words
  21. Advertising

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    Advertising : 264 words
  22. TURF NOTES.

    Discussions in club circles yesterday were rather quiet on the Australian Jockey Club's autumn double, the Doncaster Handicap and Sydney Cup. The only business of note ...

    Article : 572 words
  23. HOCKEY.

    Metropolitan Hockey Association delegates, at their last meeting, decided to accept the offer of the New South Wales Cricket Association to [?]nt [?]our playing fields at North Brighton. The ...

    Article : 119 words
  24. EVENTFUL RACE.

    Probably the most pleasing victory at Richmond yesterday—from a spectators and not from a backers' point of view—was that of Fernclove in the Richmond Handicap. ...

    Article : 236 words
  25. SWIMMING.

    The point score cups at Coogee Preparatory School's carnival, held yesterday at Wylie's Baths, Coogee, were won by Christle (seniors) and Taylor (juniors), Results: ...

    Article : 178 words
  26. MENTONE CLUB.

    A six-event programme will be decided at Mentone this afternoon. The "Argus" selections are:- Warragul Handicap.—Derring Do, The ...

    Article : 287 words
  27. TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.

    TURF, Hawkesbury Races, 12.10 p.m. BOXING. Leichhardt and Carlton Stadiums, night. ...

    Article : 145 words
  28. YOUNG IDEA

    Young Idea, the best two-year-old of his year, will be offered at auction without reserve at Newmarket, Melbourne, on April 3 by Mackinnon and Cox Pty., Ltd., acting under ...

    Article : 150 words
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