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  2. POPULAR SPORTSMAN—FRANK UNDERWOOD

    The best way to describe Frank Underwood is to refer to him as one of New South Wales' foremost sportsmen. And there's a lot in justification of this claim. He has represented his State at sport He controls the destinies of one of the chief sporting institutions in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 502 words
  3. MR. KEN AUSTIN, ACCOMPLISHED SPORTSMAN

    This introduces Mr. Ken Austin—conspicuous sportman, prominent blood-stock salesman, premier amateur horseman of New South Wales, and ardent supporter of polo. Mr. Austin plays a big part in the racing world of this State. He is before ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 506 words
  4. SPORTING MIXTURES

    "What's wrong, we didn't see Night Hero to-day?" That was the comment of various racegoers returning from Rosehill on Monday. Teddy Keys' ...

    Article : 1,686 words
  5. THE IMPORTATION OF HORSES FROM ENGLAND

    The success attendant on the importation of horses to America by the recently formed Laurel Park Stud Coy., has been remarkable, and it raises local interest, for most of the horses purchased in England, and sent to the States, were chosen by Mr. Rundle Brendon, who recently sold a shipment of ...

    Article : 441 words
  6. CAMELS MILE RECORD

    A new official record has gone into the annals of sport. A camel, in a duly spervised race, in Tunis, last month, made a 3 1-8 mile lap ...

    Article : 81 words
  7. ARGENTINA WAGERS

    Although horse racing in the Argentine capital is now only n weekly event, instead of a biweekly, the sport still enjoys ...

    Article : 75 words
  8. JOE MATTHEWS, ONE OF AUSTRALIA'S BIGGEST BOOKMAKERS

    It took A. J. (Joe) Matthews, one of the foremost bookmakers in Australia, some time to arrive at a determination that bookmaking was his long suit. First of all, on leaving school at 14, he was put to work on his dad's farm in the Molong district, but that did not appeal to him, and so he was next located ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. A CHAMPION OF NOWHERE IN PARTICULAR

    Here's a yarn told by Jack Munro, of Stadiums. and it's not a bad one, either. Let Jack gel to it. "I was running some tights in ...

    Article : 242 words
  10. EQUITABLE PAY FOR LEAGUE FOOTBALLERS

    Rugby League football can be made to again draw its 45,000 gates in Sydney. The solution. Pay the players ...

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  11. THE JOHNSON AND UREN BOUT ATTRACTS

    Fight fans ought to see something worth while when Len Johnson and Tommy Uren come into conflict next Saturday night ...

    Article : 209 words
  12. APPEAL TO BOXINGCOMMISSION

    With Paul Berlenbach prepared to sign up for a light heavyweight championship match with Tiger Flowers, the middleweight champion of America, and ...

    Article : 187 words
  13. THE GLORIES OF DUNINALD STUD

    The dispersal sale at West Maitland of the Duninald stud marks the disappearance of another familiar landmark in the celebrated studs of New South ...

    Article : 306 words
  14. Valais Overshadows Magpie

    Two years ago Valais and Magpie were the two outstanding sires of Australia. And they were each securing such a measure of success that it appeared as if, for some years to come, they would wage warfare in the matter of sire's supremacy. But that is changed now. Valais has shot to the front, and Magpie has ...

    Article : 344 words
  15. World's Sculling Championship

    Major Goodsell, holder of the world's sculling championship, will be called on to defend his title on the Parramatta River to-morrow afternoon. Tom Saul is the man desirous of ridding Godsell of his honour. The advantages are with Goodsell. He has nearly a stone the best ...

    Article : 228 words
  16. A FIGHTING FAMILY

    Len Johnson, who defeated Harry Collins at his first appearance in Australia, is one of a fighting family. His father, Willam Johnson, was u good fighter in ...

    Article : 89 words
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