Sir,—I am trying to take a holiday; the first for many years, and hoped that I had left the Sydney Observatory behind me for ever. My attention has, however, been ...
Article : 1,847 wordsThe grade matches were completed on Saturday. Moore Park winning the B and C premeirships. By beating Parramatta in the B grade, Moore park did not have to play a final, but a deciding match was ...
Article : 269 wordsRacing at Randwick on Saturday was controlled by City Tattersall's Club and the meeting was exceedingly well handled by the committee and the secretary, Mr. Owen F. ...
Article : 2,918 wordsMedal Day.—Mrs. Campbell, 103—36, 67; Mrs. Steele, 23—21; 72; Mrs. Griffth, 96—22, 74; Mrs. Gorton, 111— 36, 75; Miss Finselbach, 98—22, 76; Miss Brennan, 105— 28, 77; Mrs. Richards, 115—34, 81; Mrs. Stone, 108— ...
Article : 52 wordsBotany, East Sydney, Kensington, N.S.W. Walking, and South Sydney clubs will carry out members handicaps at the Sydney Sports Ground to-morrow night. ...
Article : 35 wordsStroke Competition—Miss Ash, 109—36, 73; Miss L. Lowe, 101—26, 75; Miss Lexton, 108—31, 77; Mrs. Hough, 103—26, 78; Miss Show, 95—13, 80; Miss Fenwick, 115—35, 80. ...
Article : 94 wordsCourt No. 1, 7.30, L.S.H., Miss J. Stoan v Mrs. Young) (2), N.D.H., Harper and Mrs. Harper v Dodd and Mrs. Moore; (3) G.S.H. Dominish v Pickering; (4) G.S.H. D. Johnson v Mitchell. ...
Article : 154 wordsOn Wednesday, at the Sydney Cricket Ground, the annual sports of the Combined Preparatory schools will be held. ...
Article : 32 wordsManly A.A.C. has arranged events for members at the loal event on Wednesday evening. At Pratten Park, Ashfield, on the same night, senior and junior handicaps will be promoted by the Western Suburbs ...
Article : 50 wordsA new ninehole golf course was opened on Saturday afternoon at Queenscliff, near Manly. The links are situated in Merrett Park, portion of which is in the Manly Municipality and the remainder in Warringah ...
Article : 165 wordsThe annual sports meeting of the New South Wales Order of Knights was held at the Newington College Oval on Saturday afternoon. There was a large attendance, and the racing throughout the ...
Article : 420 wordsIn the Britsih covered courts champioships, which were decided at Queen's Club, the singles event was won by Jean Burotrs (France), who bent D.M. Greig, 6-2, 6-2, 6-4. In the semi-final round Greig beat ...
Article : 110 wordsPlayed at Manly, and won by Manly by seven matcehs to two. L.B. Wines (M.) (0) v H. Wright (K.) (1 up) I;P.G. Harbutt (5 and 3) v T. C. Read, O; G. M. ...
Article : 448 wordsMosman Associates held a "Visitors Day yesterday, when a loursomes bogey handicap was decided, as follows:-Mrs. Garland and Miss Garland (21), square; Mrs. ...
Article : 60 wordsTwo records were created and one equalled in the thirty-secod annual track and field champion-ships of the Atheltic Assocition on Saturday. The King's School, for the third consecutive year, won ...
Article : 3,689 wordsClub Championship.—Qualifying round: H. G. Ashton 73, G. Mills 83, J. Davidson, 84, R. B. Bell 84, A. G. Ashton St, A. Marshall 85, W. McGovern 86 W. F. Wiseman 87 ...
Article : 96 wordsFollowing is the draw for the Elavelle Cup, open to members of the New South Wales Dental Association, and the New South Wales Society of Denial Science, which will be played at Manly on Tuesday: ...
Article : 199 wordsThe New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association has received the following entries for the A and B division of the inter-club competition, which starts on Saturday: ...
Article : 461 wordsPlayed at Bonnie Doon, and won by Moore Park by eight matches 10 one. H. Penman (M.P.) (1 up), 1, v W. J. H. Campbell (Killara), 0; A. Fischer (6 and 4), 1, v A. V. ...
Article : 124 wordsFor the second day of the golf tournament a strong northerly wind prevailed, and the greens were very fast. E.J. Moss and A. J. Shaw tied for the open championship with aggregates of 907, and they will ...
Article : 114 wordsThe Helena Vale Race Club held a meeting to-day in fine weather. Details:- Hurdle Race, about 2m.-Laiglon, by Sea Prince— Bienseance, p (Tully), 1; Brown Stng, 10-7 (Llvy), 2. ...
Article : 306 wordsBogey Handicap.—F.G. Murdoch (plus 3), 2 up; W.K.S. Mackenzie (10), 2 up; W. Johnson (11), 2 up; C.H. Reading (fr), 1 up; D. H. Henty (8), 1 up; T. Tombleson (8), square; R. L. Sayers (ser) 1 down; ...
Article : 83 wordsAll previous records were eclipsed at Strathfield on Saturday by the great, gathering Unit filled the stands around the courts to see the finals of the metropolitan championships, and the displays in the principal events ...
Article : 1,311 wordsStore Handicap.—E. Isherwood, 83—8, 75; R. R. Armstrong, 80—5, 75; H.M. Beiers, 89—11, 78; E. A. E. Carloss, 94—16, 78; W. A. McMorran, 90—12, 78; J. Laycock, 103—24, 79; B. Benbow, 88—9, 79; A. ...
Article : 129 wordsBogey Handicap.—G. E. Dennett (plus 1), 4 up; G. Thomson (plus 1), 3 up; J.A. Christle (3), 1 down; O.W. S. Kohn (8), 1 down; A. N. Brown (plus 1), 3 down; R. Wilson (scr), 3 down; L. W. Mogg (3), 3 ...
Article : 114 wordsThe Murrumbridge Turf Club (Wagga) will hold the spring meeting on October 22 and 23. Following are the weights for the first day:- Maiden Plate, 51.—Risendo, 8-13; White Stone, 8-13; ...
Article : 377 wordsThe Highland Society has included 100 yards. 880 yards, one mile walk, 120 yards hurdles, running high jump, and pole vault handicaps, also 440 yards obstacle and 880 yards relay races, for members of the N.S.W. ...
Article : 53 wordsStroke Handicap.—A. T. Griffths, 83—18, 70; C. A. Newman, 83—12, 71; W. B. Wickham, 84—13, 71; L. King, 83—11, 72; W. M. Sherrie, 86—13, 73; A. E. Yeldham, 83—9, 74. ...
Article : 67 wordsThe majority of the clubs were in full swing on Saturday afternoon, the customary 50 yards sprint being the general event. The swimmers are feeling the early start this season as the water is still ...
Article : 514 wordsBogey Handicap.—W. R. Carter (4), 6 up; A. L. Rigby (8), 6 up; W. E. Bain (4), 8 up; L. H. Hiddulph (5), 8 up; H. N. King (1), 1 up K. M. Johnston (7), 1 down; M. A. Traill (8), 1 down; F. ...
Article : 121 wordsBogey Handicap— R C Miller (l8) 1 up F Cridland (16) square; J Thornton (2O) 1 down; J. Selkirk (14) 2 down; C.L. 0'Sullivan (8) 4 down; J. Dolden (l8) 4 down. ...
Article : 41 wordsBogey Handicap.—W. P. Maschwitz (5), 6 up; R. V. Peunefather (9), 2 up; G. R. Davidson (scr.), 1 up; D. G. Molesworth (7), 1 up; A. B. Jones (8), 1 up; F. E. Tilley (7), square; R. C. D. Garnock (5), square; W. ...
Article : 139 wordsThe following weights have been declared for the charity meeting of the Newcastle Club, to be held on Saturday next:- Maiden Handicap, 6f—More Yet, 9, Jaquette, 8-12; ...
Article : 338 wordsCanadian Foursomes —H. R. Smith and J Smith, 86-21, 65, J. J. Smith and J Wilson, 70—13, 66; R. Dean and G Wilkie 85—18,67; C. H. Kenyon and H. Langford, 88—20. 68, R. Kidman and N. Watt 81 ...
Article : 52 wordsStroke Handicap.—E. A. Daw, 83—10, 73; A. Leone, 78—1, 77; E. N. Rowley, 83—6, 77; J.C. Henderson, 83—9, 79; G. W. Eastaway, 85—4, 81; W. S. Cohen, 91—10, 82. ...
Article : 79 wordsBogey Handicap.—A. J. Shaw (9), 2 down; G. H. Alexander (8), 2 down; A. Newton (9), 2 down; W. Shaw (scr), 3 down; A. McPhee (6), 3 down; D. A. McMillan (8), 3 down; A. C. Fulton (9), 3 down; H. ...
Article : 146 wordsOpposition to the proposed New Zealand tour of the Australian swimmers. Misses Couldwell and Robertson, was expressed at a meeting of the Auckland swimming centre. The New Zealnnd Association ...
Article : 143 wordsSaturday was ladies' day at Rose Bay, where the Motor Yacht Club of New South Wales decided a number of races over the first and second courses. It was a beautiful day afloat, and the speeding motor ...
Article : 385 wordsBogey Handicap: W. H. Mason (17), 2 np; R. T. Hunt (5), 1 up; C. Hatton (15), 1 up; G. Gibbs (11), square; T. S. Summerhayes (12), square; S. J. Rayment (12), square; E. L. Newman (13), square; T. Kennedy ...
Article : 94 wordsAmateur clubs were at the Sydney Sports Ground on Saturday, when handicaps were carried out. The inter-club competition, which starts on Saturday next, is engaging the attention of athletes, and club ...
Article : 667 wordsFour-ball Bogey Handicap.—R. Bowden and D. Galbraith, 12 up; H.M. Bates and E. Lee, S up; L.W. Pye and J. A. Smith, 3 up; G. H. Turner and L.E. Carter, 3 up; P. Waugh and G. Flooder, 2 up; C. J. ...
Article : 73 words12 Holes Sealed Handicap.—H. G. Vernon, 57—5, 52; W. Cherley, 57—5, 52; J.M. Hislop, 60—6, 54; J. Heane, 62—8, 64; H. L. Walker, 58—4, 54; C. A. Broughton, 63—8, 65; K. Oakes, 65—9, 66; C. W. ...
Article : 77 wordsE Lansdell, of Lurnsden, who won the New Zealand clay bird championship, is proceeding to Melbourne to compete in the world's championship. ...
Article : 42 wordsFour-ball Begey Handicap.—W. Ople (3) and F. C. Kirkpatrick (8), 9 up; H. Boreham (18) and G. Connah (14), 9 up; A. C. Irwin (13) and Q. McKinnin (11), 2 up; W. A. H. Blinkhorn (11) and ...
Article : 72 wordsThe champion fours of Queensland was won on Saturday afternoon on Milton Reach by Toowong Rowing Club, after one of the greatest races seen on the river, Commercial being second, and Bundaberg ...
Article : 51 wordsBegey Handicap.—J.C. Ives (8), square: A. A. Long (8), 5 down; R. Forrest (11), 5 down; D. Dunn (7), 5 down. B Grade.—C.C. Hildebrandt (13), 1 np; W. H. ...
Article : 92 wordsErnest Polkinghorn, aged 44 years, was found dead in the bathroom of his home at 44 Jeffrey-street, North Sydney, shortly before 6 a.m. on Saturday. His wife entered the ...
Article : 74 wordsThe first round of match play over 36 holes in the "Sun" "Melbourne Heradl" £500 tournament for professionals will take place at the Australian Golf Club's links at Kensington to day. ...
Article : 166 wordsThe school competitions for the Tyldealey Shiled were completed at Rushcutter Bay on Saturday, and resulted in a win for Ascham, which has made a remarkable advance during the past year, rising from ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 18 Oct 1926, Page 15
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