S. G. Barnes and A. G. Chipperfield, in a gallant and entertaining third-wicket stand, during which they added 159 runs, have given New South Wales a fighting chance of averting outright defeat by Victoria, in the Sheffield Shield match in Melbourne. New South Wales, with a ...
Article : 198 wordsThe Western Australian Turf Club stewards to-day concluded an adjourned inquiry into the behaviour of Cunliff before the running of the Helena Vale Cup on Saturday, and ...
Article : 206 wordsThe greatest excitement during the first 24 hours of the six-days cycling race at the Sports Arena yesterday was a half-hour's riding during which ...
Article : 1,470 wordsDespite the many jokes at the expense of bookmakers and their ability to win in any circumstances, it is a fact that for several months there ...
Article : 258 wordsEsperanto, who was backed with confidence for the December Stakes at Randwick yesterday, closed equal favourite with Waireka, and justified the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 217 wordsNew South Wales was saved from a possible collapse in the second innings against Victoria at the Melbourne Cricket Ground to-day by a brilliant ...
Article : 772 wordsMr. Justice Evatt, of the High Court of Australia, who was one of the delegates of the Australian Board of Control at the Imperial cricket conference in London, stated on ...
Article : 282 wordsG. Prices stable provided three favourites and one equal favourite in the seven races at Randwick yesterday. Form pointed to a successful day for him, but results proved ...
Article : 416 wordsA majority ol backers refused to accept Bilstol's performance in the Holiday Handicap as his best, and included in the number were many big ...
Article : 556 wordsThe jockeys on the three placed horses in the Wilton Park Handicap yesterday used all their power over the last half furlong. At that distance from the post, Bonnie L. (J. Duncan), the winner, led Radio Queen (A. Knox), centre, and Bush Bee (E. McMenamin). Radio ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 58 wordsTowards the close of betting on the Chisholm Handicap backers were almost under a compliment to bookmakers to secure even money about Bonheur de ...
Article : 479 wordsBob Olin and Jackie Wilson, American boxers, arrived by the Monterey yesterday. Olin is a former world's light-heavyweight champion, under engagement to Olympic ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 286 wordsThe dependence of South Australia for its runs upon Bradman and Badcock was strikingly exemplified to-day, the second day of the Sheffield Shield ...
Article : 687 wordsOne of the leaders from the rise of the barrier Gilltown won the Christmas Trial Handicap at Randwick yesterday by a neck from the topweight Bramol, who was fast ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 145 wordsA serious accident occurred in the first trial handicap at Ascot this afternoon Scratch Gravel fell at the three furlongs, and Game Bid and Minotaur fell over him. Minotaur ...
Article : 255 wordsThe annual 12ft skiffs race for the J. Clark Memorial Cup, sailed on the upper leaches of the harbour yesterday, resulted in a fine win for Advance by 25 seconds from Vigilant with ...
Article : 558 wordsThere was, good sport at the North Narrabeen surf carnival yesterday. Among the many persons who watched the events none was more keen than Boy Scouts from the Loyalty Islands, in Sydney ...
Article : 453 wordsBradman, so far this season, has not been dismissed for under 100 runs. In this innings Bradman was brighter than usual, but has not yet reached the ...
Article : 611 wordsThe annual Pittwater Regatta, the first of which was held in 1906, will be held to-day, the first event starting at 10.10 a.m. and the last at 4 p.m. There are 11 races for sailing craft of various tspes, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 147 wordsL. Murphy lowered the track record for a mile and a half at the midget car meeting at the Sports Ground last night. His time was 2m 5.6s which was 1.4s better than the record established by C. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 159 wordsThe adjourned inquiry by the stipendiary stewards into the running of Cannoli in the Holiday Handicap at Randwick on Saturday was concluded yesterday. ...
Article : 60 wordsThe race for the Trans-Tasman Cup. which is controlled by the Royal Akarana Yacht Club, Auckland, will start in the second week of January Five entries have been received, includuing Rungi, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 105 wordsThe main wrestling match at the Leichhardt Stadium on Saturday night, between Henri Ding (16st 1lb) and Pat Gallagher (15st 5lb) was won by Ding. The referee stopped the bout in the fifth ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 27 Dec 1938, Page 13
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