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  2. KNOCK-OUT ENDS TITLE BOUT.

    Alf Blatch, Australian lightweight boxing champion, retained his title at the Sydney Sports Ground last night, when he knocked out Joe Hall ...

    Article : 1,255 words
  3. VICTORIA PARK.

    The Victoria Park Racing Cluk will hold a meeting to-day. The programme of 11 events necessitates as early a start as 12.15 p.m., with the two most interesting races, the ...

    Article : 1,247 words
  4. INCIDENTS IN LAST NIGHT'S CHAMPIONSHIP CONTEST.

    Left: Joe Hall (facing camera) successfully blocks right and left leads by Alf. Blatch, the lightweight champion. Right: The knock-out, Hall on the canvas, face downwards. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 34 words
  5. FOURTH TEST TEAM.

    The chairman of the Board of Control (Dr. Robertson), in Melbournee, yesterday, announced the names of 12 players chosen by the Australian selectors, Messrs. E. A. Dwyer, W. Johnson and D. G. Bradman for the fourth test match against England, commencing at Adelaide ...

    Article : 235 words
  6. SHIELD MATCH.

    Victoria secured an easy win against Queensland in the Sheffield Shield match in Brisbane to-day. The Victorians won by five wickets, and thus consolidated their position at the head ...

    Article : 453 words
  7. VINES AND PERRY.

    H. E. Vines won the third consecutive match against F. J. Perry, 6-4, 2-6. 6-3, 5-7, 7-6, to make the matches three each in the professional series, Perry was the steadier ...

    Article : 221 words
  8. DAVIS CUP.

    The Lawn Tennis Association of Australia decided, on a unanimous vote, as announced in the "Herald" yesterday, to challenge in the American zone this year An important matter ...

    Article : 253 words
  9. EMPIRE GAMES.

    The organising council of the British Empire Games, 1938, at a meeting last night, decided that the following allowances would bo made to visiting teams from overseas: ...

    Article : 131 words
  10. SELECTORS SHOWED COURAGE.

    The selectors have shown courage in dropping three players who were in the team successful in Melbourne. They realised that there were some ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 980 words
  11. STALLION BEAU PERE

    At the dispersal sale of Mr. John Donald's Westmere Stud, 35 lots sold realised 15,710 guineas. The stallion Beau Pere, by Son-inLaw, was purchased on behalf of Mr. W. J. ...

    Article : 235 words
  12. BOWLS.

    BENDIGO bowlers proved too strong for six rinks from Pratten Park, winning by 161 to 121. They will play at Manly to-day. HUNTERS HILL, at its official opening of the ...

    Article : 1,039 words
  13. INTERSTATE TENNIS.

    New South Wales beat Queensland in the interstate lawn tennis match concluded at the Lawn Tennis Ground, Rushcutter Bay, yesterday, by nine rubbers to three. ...

    Article : 414 words
  14. COUNTRY TEAM.

    Eight districts are represented in the team selected by the Federal Capital Territory Cricket Association to play against the English Eleven at Canberra on February 10 and 11. ...

    Article : 126 words
  15. TURF NOTES.

    Piccadilly and Double Remove, stallions recently purchased in England on behalf of Mr. Percy Miller, of Kia-Ora Stud, Scone, are due to arrive here by the Port Premahtle in a ...

    Article : 423 words
  16. GREYHOUND RACING.

    Gosford Clift.— First hent Brenda's Devil, 1; Razzle Dazzle, 2 Haymaker 3. Betting: 6-4 Haymaker. 4 Signal Box 5, BRENDA'S DEVIL. Full Court Razzle Dazzle 10 Flying Arts. Three ...

    Article : 990 words
  17. FOUR TEST PLAYERS

    S. J. McCabe, J. H. Fingleton, W. J. O'Reilly, and A. G. Chipperfield, who have been chosen for the fourth test match in Adelaide, will not play for New South Wales in ...

    Article : 861 words
  18. CRICKET.

    The New South Wales school teachers played a drawn game with the City and Suburban Association at Centennial Park yesterday Batting for the association, Meggitt made 100, hitting one six ...

    Article : 456 words
  19. PROVINCIAL RACING.

    Something different from the elimination of an acceptance fee will be necessary if provincial racing generally is to be put on a more satisfactory bards. ...

    Article : 507 words
  20. GOLF COMPETITIONS.

    BLACKHEATH.— Stableford par:C.G.Bedwell 26, 14, 40: F. A. Eostaugh 24. 11, 35; E. E. Herrod 19, 16, 35; L. H. Biddulph 22, 11, 33; 1. N. Thompson 19, 14, 33. Four ball best ball ...

    Article : 472 words
  21. WATER POLO.

    First grade.—Balmain 8 (A. Cotter 2, C. Quinn 2. H. Boyd, L. Holt. R. Woods, A. Burge), beat Sydney 1 (A. Carrier), at Elkington Park; Pyrmont-East Sydney game deferred, and Bondi ...

    Article : 319 words
  22. CYCLING.

    A. Van Vliet, the Dutch cyclist, will be able to take his place in the tandem paced match race at Pratten Park, Ashfield, to-night, with R. Porter, D. C. Blackman, and H. Pethybrldge. Although ...

    Article : 181 words
  23. ATHLETICS.

    The order of events for the Western Suburbs club's carnival to be held at Concord Oval tonight 15:—8 p.m., Spencer Wheeler Memorial match 70 yards hurdles; 8.5, Angus and Coote trophy, ...

    Article : 154 words
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