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  2. VILLIERS STAKES ACCEPTORS.

    Nineteen horses remain to contest the Villiers Stakes, run over one mile, at Randwick to-morrow, when the A.J.C. Summer meeting opens. There was one surprising withdrawal, that of Distinguished; but the stable has Golden Chance, who won last year, to represent it. Distinguished ...

    Article : 77 words
  3. VILLIERS AND CUP.

    Judging by the pleasing manner in which horses engaged in the Villiers Stakes and Summer Cup performed on the tracks yesterday, keen racing should be witnessed at the ...

    Article : 703 words
  4. NEXT WIMBLEDON.

    The "Daily Telegraph's" lawn tennis writer says:- "The Lawn Tennis Association still has no confirmation of the report than an Australian ...

    Article : 194 words
  5. VICTORIAN TENNIS.

    D P Turnbull caused a surprise in the Victorian Lawn Tennis championships at Kooyong to day when he beat the Sydney junior John Bromwich 6-2, 6-1, 8-6. ...

    Article : 868 words
  6. ENGLISH TEST SURPRISE.

    The captain of the English cricket team (G. O. Allen) sprang a surprise in announcing last evening the names of 12 players from whom the team to play Australia in the second test match, commencing at the Sydney Cricket Ground at noon to-day, will be selected. ...

    Article : 187 words
  7. SHIELD CRICKET.

    Two Sheield Shield matches will be commenced to-day. New South Wales meeting South Australia in Adelaide, and Victoria opposing Queensland in Melbourne. The teams ...

    Article : 207 words
  8. MANY CLASS HORSES.

    The Villiers Stokes this year is of a better class than many of its predecessois. It is seldom that so many horses who raced in the spring make an appearance in it ...

    Article : 1,465 words
  9. SYDNEY COMMENT.

    The London "Daily Telegraph" writer's comments caused much interest among tennis enthusiasts yesterday. Mrs. Conway, one of the New South Wales ...

    Article : 534 words
  10. GOLF TOURS.

    Many leading British professional golfers, including A. H. Fadgham (tills year's open champion), W. J. Cox, A. M. Dalley, and A. G. Havers (a former open champion), are ...

    Article : 434 words
  11. CHOICE SURPRISES ENGLISH PLAYERS.

    It was expected that the English team would be announced at 6 o'clock last evening, and that the players would be the same as those who comprised the successful first test team. ...

    Article : 2,858 words
  12. BOWLS.

    A cheque for £71 the net proceeds of the recent Ashfield tournament in aid of the Crippled Children's Society, was presented by the president of the New South Wales Bowling Association (Mr. ...

    Article : 875 words
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  14. MR. N. E. BROOKES'S STATEMENT.

    The president of the Lawn Tennis Association of Australia (Mr. N. E. Brookes) said that the Australian Association could not reconsider its decision unless it received ...

    Article : 102 words
  15. FRACTIOUS HORSES.

    Headwin and King Otho, entrants for different events at the Newcastle Jockey Club's meeting yesterday, became fractious after being saddled, did not formally come into the ...

    Article : 332 words
  16. MOTOR RALLY.

    The greatest motoring contest so far held in Australia the South Australian centenary interstate rally from various points to Adelaide will start to-morrow morning when the 89 entrants ...

    Article : 721 words
  17. TURF NOTES.

    While galloping with Grecian Art on the course proper at Kensington yesterday morning, Jinsha, a five-year-old gelding by Arrow-smith from Rickshaw and trained by R. W. ...

    Article : 225 words
  18. RUNNING OF THE SHARK.

    The Australian Trotting Club stewards yesterday concluded their adjourned inquiry into the running of The Shark in the A.T.C. Handicap on December 7. After taking further ...

    Article : 109 words
  19. JESSE OWENS.

    It is announced, that Jesse Owens, the Olympic sprint champion, will make his first professional appearance at Havana on Boxing Day, when he will run 100 metres against time ...

    Article : 44 words
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