There were two surprises in Saturday's Rugby Union premiership matches. St George had not won a match, but at the Weigall Oval played a scoreless draw with Y.M.C.A., leaders ...
Article : 1,097 wordsIt is a long call from the baseball stadiums ot New York, Chicago, and Pittsburg to the playing fields of Australia, but many of the thousands who attended the Royal ...
Article : 1,486 wordsThe fairways and greens of most of the metropolitan courses were in a very heavy condition on Saturday, but many fine performances were recorded. R. K. Lee Drown, the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 324 wordsHeavy rain during the week left the surroundings at Rosehill on Saturday very damp, but the track, although heavy was sound. There was a large attendance, and the racing was interesting ...
Article : 1,665 wordsThe Moonee Valley Racing Club held a meeting today, in dull weather. The attendance was large. Details:- Gellibrand Hurdle Race, 2m.—Mr. A. T. Creswick's ...
Article : 787 wordsThe second day of the Cootamundra St. Patrick's Day Hospital Race Club's winter meeting was held to-day in fine weather. Results:- Muttama Flying Handicap, 6f.—Mr. W. J. Wade's ...
Article : 292 wordsThe defeat of Newtown by Eastern Suburbs brings fresh interest to the League competition in so far as the minor premiership is concerned. With but two more sets of fames to play Newtown, Eastern Suburbs, ...
Article : 572 wordsAs a result of victories on Saturday, Eastern Suburbs and St. George retain their positions at the head of the Rugby League premiership list. South Sydney and North Sydney are ...
Article : 1,031 wordsDenison Miller Memorial Cup.—E. K. Lee Brown (plus 2), 2 up, C. L. Parsons (3), 1 up; W. P. C. Leslie (14), 1 up; H. Osborne (8), square; P. Ramsay (5), 1 down; R. T. Armstrong (plus 1), 1 down; J. C. ...
Article : 153 wordsRichmond River Coursing Club held a special july meeting to-day. Results:- Malden Stake.—Second ties: Ocean Lass beot Rushing Lad, Cements Lad beat Amusement. Deciding course: ...
Article : 99 wordsThe Southampton Turf Club races were held on the Grafton Racecourse this afternoon. Results:- Opening Handicap, 6f.—First division: Golden Jack, 9-7 (H. Atkins), 1; Hessian, 7-2 (Pringle), 2. Only ...
Article : 277 wordsStroke Handicap.—B. Becker, 73—8, 65; J. Macqueen, 69—1, 63; G. Sautelle, 78—10, 68; K. Carnegie, 78—10, 68; J. Elliott, 79—11, 68; K. J. Pope, 72—3, 69; R. Trimmer, 80—11, 69. ...
Article : 78 wordsAt Kensington racecourse to-morrow the Owners and Trainers' Coursing Company's three days' meeting will commence. The opening events are the first rounds of the Coogee Puppy Stake, ond the Daceyville ...
Article : 206 wordsSilver Putter.—R. C. Garnock, 8[?]—13, 73; C. E. Johnston, 88—11, 77; C. P. Chapman, 89—11, 78; W. R. Chisholm. 92—13, 79; H. Maxwell, 83—3, 80; S. H. Chapman, 92—8, 84. ...
Article : 58 wordsBogey Handicap.—H, Wilson (4), 3 up; F. Lough (6), 1 down; J. Wilson (7), 2 down; G. Bell (8), 2 down; R. Davis (8), 2 down; R. Farnell (4), [?] down; N. Watt (5), 3 down. ...
Article : 63 wordsClub Button.—C. Tye, 91—24, 67; E. W. Hicks, [?]0—12, 68; H. J. Unsworth, 82—12, 70; W. Chapman, 92—22, 70: R. Blackett, 83—12, 71; R. T. Hunt, 86—4, 72; H. F. Hicks, 84—12, 72; W. H. Barkley. ...
Article : 66 wordsThe Greyhound Coursing Association held a meeting at Epping on Saturday evening for the first time for many months. Details: ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 547 wordsBogey Handicap.—A. E. Young (4), 1 up; A. G. Byass (5), l up; E. L. Betts (6), square; E. Petterson (2), 2 down H. W. Kirkpatrick (3), [?] down; O. Bellmnine (7), 3 down; J. J. Neyland (6), 4 down. ...
Article : 80 wordsThe following have been selected to practise on Chatswood Creen this afternoon from those nominated by clubs as the most deserving of consideration for interstate play:—A. Paul (Rose Bay), W. B. Macduff ...
Article : 206 wordsCanadian Foursomes.—W. McMurtrie and S, Hume, 103—24, 79; F. G. Cox and G. C. Carter, 92—12, 80. ...
Article : 22 wordsStroke Handicap.—B. M. Riley, 86—14, 72; 8. Daff-— ney, 86—12, 74; G. E. Maddison, 88—14, 74; F. C. Kirkpatrick, 88—10, 78; H. R. Goodwyn, 92—14, 78; J. D. Hathaway, 8[?]—7, 79; G. W. Connah,, 91—12, ...
Article : 85 wordsThe New South Wales selectors, Messrs. T. Griffin, A. S. B. Walker, and A. C. Wallace, have chosen the players for the match against Victoria on Monday, August 6. Eleven Waratana have been included and ...
Article : 134 wordsStroke Handicap: S. V. Toose, 77—13, 64; J. Myers. 73—8, 65; S. Carr, 80—15, 65; J. C. Fletcher, 76—10, 66; F. Santler, 80—14, 66; H. B. Kellett, 78—10, 68; R. H. Knight, 84—16, 68; L. J. Moxham, 81—12, ...
Article : 130 wordsFearless Buttons, a champion dog on the flat, had an easy win in his first race over hurdles at the Australasian Club's meeting at Mascot on Saturday night. ...
Article : 281 wordsA. T Nell, who won the champion of champions competition in Sydney several weeks ago, was beaten in the final of the Armidale Club's championship by Robert Heron. It was a long, ...
Article : 65 wordsAssociates from Victoria, New South Wales, and New Zealand will play the first round of the Rose Bay Cup competition to-day at the Royal Sydney Club's links. Play will commence at 11.20 a.m. The second round ...
Article : 58 wordsThe chairman of the pennant committee, Mr. T. Yates, stated at the last meeting of the New South Wales Bowling Association that, as the proportional system of playing the pennant had been approved ...
Article : 65 wordsThe Scots College retained its position at the head of the Great Public Schools only after a narrow win over Sydney Church of England Grammar School at Northbridge on Saturday. The King's School ...
Article : 309 wordsFoursomes.—T. S. Lioyd and E. F. Moors, 94—1[?]8, 81; C. R. Burton and W. Tomalin, 101—19. 82; A. McLichlan and R. Rodgers, 93—11, 82; G. Gillespie and A. B. Barton, 100—16, 84; A. L. Blythe, T. Owen, 103—19, ...
Article : 59 wordsAt Beecroft, in the club championship, O'sullivan beat Ballord, 31—29; F. Biggs beat Baird, 31—30; and Fennell beat A. B. James, 31—17. ...
Article : 25 wordsMixed Foursomes.—G. E. Frederick and Mrs. Frederick (16). 4 up; A. Streeter and Miss Inwood (11), 1 down: C. J. A. Moore and Mrs. Moore (13), 1 down; A. N. Wade ond Miss J. Currie (14), 2 down; E. G. ...
Article : 51 wordsAt Warrawee, J. Holdsworth and H. Walker headed the averages in the winter rink competitions with unbeaten records. The other prize-winners were R. L. Serutton and A. Langley. ...
Article : 117 wordsMechanical hare coursing at the Lithgow ground today attracted a fair attendance. Results:- First heat, 480yds: Desert Duke, 1; Shell Fire, 2; Micawber's Daughter, 3. Time, 29 3-5s, Second heat: ...
Article : 123 wordsStroke Handicap.—R. T. Kelly, 86—8, 7[?]; H. K. Corden, 92—14, 78; G. Thompson, 80—ser, 80: A. S. Deane, 84—4, 80; W. Giffney, 89—8, 81; D. L. Leishman, 82—ser, 82; D. A. Williams, 92—10, [?]2; B, V. ...
Article : 54 wordsPrior to the big game, the final of the 100yds baseball championship was run. Reise and Wilton represented the Americans. Result: S. Donnan (N.S.W.), 1; G. Pizzey (Vic.), ...
Article : 44 wordsBrisbane Amateur Turf Club's meeting was held in brilliant weather. There was a fair attendance. Results;- Fourth Division Handicap, 7f.—First heat: Black ...
Article : 515 wordsTwo junior inter-association games commenced the programma at the Agricultural Ground. The first was between Moore Park and City Houses, and was won by the latter by 9 runs to 8. Western Suburbs ...
Article : 47 wordsMorning.—L. H. Biddulph (8), 3 up; E. J. Phillips (6), 1 down; M. A. Traill (9), 2 down; F. W. Sandell (13). 2 donn. Afternoon.—G. C. Smith (5), square; G. H. Tuener ...
Article : 100 wordsFor the first time since 1924 hockey games had to be abandoned owing to the flooded slate of the Hordernian Grounds at Wardell-road, Dulwich Hill. Until last Saturday Mosman was leading in the competition. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 43 wordsThe Association programme was somewhat curtailed on Saturday, as some of the grounds were under water, and matches were consequently deferred. This was the case in the Adamstown-Canterbury game, ...
Article : 860 wordsThe carnival will be continued to-day at Marrickville Oval, commencing at 1.45 p.m. Fast and interesting games should be witnessed. The first fixture will be between New South Wales and ...
Article : 47 wordsAt Mascot to-night the Australasian Coursing Club will decide eight heats and final of a Maiden Stake over a two furlongs course, also divisions, and final of a hurdle race. The first race is fixed to start at 8 ...
Article : 44 wordsThe first reunion of the 54th Battalion of the A.I.F. attracted nearly three hundrod exservice men to the Cocoa Tree Cafe on Saturday evening. Colonel Druxner was present ...
Article : 74 wordsPlayed at "Grammar B Ground, Police winning by 32 points to 3. Although Eastern Suburbs fielded a weak team, this did not detract from the fine display of the Police. ...
Article : 72 wordsA women's doubles tournament, on the American system, with sealed handicaps, will be held on Wednesday at the New South Wales Lawn Tennis Ground, at Rushcutter Bay. The proceeds of the tournament ...
Article : 82 wordsThe Australasian Coursing Club will conduct its first live hare meeting on Saturday night at Mascot. Nominations for a 64 dogs' stake will be received to-day at the club's offices, Cathcart House, [?] ...
Article : 60 wordsBob Kruse, the American wrestler who recently defeated Tom Alley, is matched with Ad. Santel for to night at Rushcutter Bay Stadium. Santel this season has already accounted for two strong wrestlers, ...
Article : 74 wordsQueensland ond New South Moles met in the third official Rugby League test of the season, at the Exhibition Oval to-day. The weather was beautiful, a westerly breeze blowing down the field. Honours were ...
Article : 721 wordsThe largest contingent of Australian dirt track motor cyclists ever seen in Manchester is anticipated for the races at Bellevue Speedway. Vic. Huxley started from North London for Euston ...
Article : 90 wordsProbate has been granted of the will of the late Leslie George Rouse, of Holt-street, Double Bay, who died on June 10, 1028. Deceased, who was 57 years of age, and was ...
Article : 72 wordsFurther amazing proof of the subtlety and guile of that apparently gulleless middle-aged Wyoming (U.S.A.) cattleman, Clarence Ekland (12st 91b), was given by his dramatic and sensational defeat of the ...
Article : 146 wordsEastern Suburbs, by defeating Dulwich Hill 14-5, retained the lend in the lacrosse competition on Saturday. For the winners goals were hit hy Morrow (4), Cherrett (3), Beacon (2), Fletcher, Butler, ...
Article : 70 wordsTo-night, at the Home Recreations' Hall, George-street, the New South Wales amateur snooker championship will commence. Following is the draw:- L. W. Hayes v T. C. Gagll, T. R. Henrysv R. ...
Article : 77 wordsThieves entered the residence occupied by George Solomon, at 549 New South Head-road, Rose Bay, by forcing a side window with a jemmy on Friday night. Jewellery, money, ...
Article : 44 wordsThe State hockey team selected to represent New South Wales in Melbourne beat "The Rest" by one goal to nil at the Glaciarium on Saturday night. ...
Article : 29 wordsAt the Stadium last night Pat McCarthy, 12.8, beat Higaml, 12, of Japan, on points, after one of the most exciting wrestling matches seen in Brisbane. Both scored one submission fall each. ...
Article : 38 wordsDelegates to the New South Wales Hockey Association (men's) are advised that the August meeting will be held to-morrow night, instead of on August 7. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 30 Jul 1928, Page 13
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