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  2. GAMES TEAMS.

    A large and enthusiastic crowd at the wharf yesterday said good-bye to the English, Welsh, Irish, Scottish, and Ceylonese Empire Games teams, ...

    Article : 648 words
  3. OLYMPIC GAMES.

    Dr. Hiroshi Shimomura, president of the Japanese Amateur Athletic Association and acting secretary-general of the Olympic Games Committee, referring to reports adverse to ...

    Article : 146 words
  4. SYDNEY'S PUBLIC GOLF COURSES.

    Public golf courses in Sydney compare very unfavourably with those of other countries and could be much improved at slight cost by improvements to tees, greens, and ...

    Article : 435 words
  5. THREE RECORDS.

    Three records were established at Rosebery yesterday, Montague, winner of the Novice Handicap, ran the mile in 1m 4ls, and reduced the previous best by three-quarters of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 453 words
  6. EMPIRE VILLAGE INCIDENT.

    Exaggerated reports of incidents in the South African dormitory at the Empire Village at the Showground on Tuesday evening involving a member of the South African team and one of the coloured members of the Trinidad team, have incensed the South Africans. ...

    Article : 136 words
  7. DAVIS CUP.

    The council of the Lawn Tennis Association has instructed its delegates to support a proposal for the holding of the Davis Cup contest every two years instead of annually. ...

    Article : 76 words
  8. MR. EMERY'S STATEMENT.

    "The South Africans have preserved an aloofness where coloured members of Empire Games teams have been concerned," said Mr. Emery, "but when such members have ...

    Article : 1,034 words
  9. CUP CANDIDATES

    Two Australian Cup candidates, Mutable and Bianconi, won al Moonee Valley this afternoon, but five other firm acceptors for the Cup failed in their races. ...

    Article : 314 words
  10. BOWLS.

    The women's Bowling carnival was continued yesterday at Victoria Parx and Strathfield with the post-sectional play of the fours championship. Thirty-one fours, winners, or "ties" in the first ...

    Article : 1,581 words
  11. SPEEDWAY RACING.

    J. Milne of the United States, won the World's Derby motor cycle speedway event at the Sports Ground last night, establishing a track record. W. Lamoreaux (U.S.A.) was second, A. G. ...

    Article : 496 words
  12. TURF NOTES.

    The two smallest fields at Rosebery yesterday, the Rosebery Handicap and the Trial Stakes provided the most spectacular finishes in the Rosebery Handicap the placed horses, ...

    Article : 703 words
  13. ENGLISH CREW'S EIGHT.

    The English crew, which won the Empire Games eight-oar rowing championship, has said the boat which it used in that race to the Sydney University Boat Club. ...

    Article : 89 words
  14. BILLIARDS MATCH.

    At the close of last night's session in the challenge billiards match at the Y.M.C.A. Hall, Walter Lindrum, world's professional billiards champion, was 6,483 points ahead of Clark McConachy, the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 460 words
  15. SCULLING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The contenders for the Australian professional sculling championship, Evans Paddon (holder) and George Cook (challenger), are now in active training for their race, which ...

    Article : 77 words
  16. SWIMMING.

    The mile freestyle championship of the State won by H. R. Biddulph from the English swimmer, N. Wainwright, was swum at Newcastle, over laps of 50 metres. Wainwright led at the end of the ...

    Article : 852 words
  17. SURF LIFE-SAVING

    The draw of heats and starting positions in some of the principal championships and interstate events at the Surf Life Saving Association's championships carnival, to be held at Bontli on ...

    Article : 715 words
  18. Advertising

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    Advertising : 196 words
  19. LADIES' GOLF UNION.

    The annual meeting of the Ladies' Golf Union was held yesterday, when final plans were made for the season. Decisions affecting handicaps were the most ...

    Article : 330 words
  20. YACHTING.

    The New South Wales 12ft cadet dinglly Scamp finished third in the first heat of the Stonehaven Cup, sailed at Hobart yesterday. The Forster Cup was also decided and resulted in a win for ...

    Article : 180 words
  21. SYDNEY CRICKET GROUND.

    Applications for the use of the Sydney Cricket Ground on occasional Saturdays in May, June, July, and August, for international or interstate football matches or other games ...

    Article : 77 words
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