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  2. TENSE SAILING.

    The sailing fixtures on the Brisbane River on Saturday afternoon, in the majority of cases, comprised test events, and the record number of competitors in each of the three classes—18-footers, 16ft. skiffs, and 12ft. skiffs—exemplified the keen desire by local ...

    Article : 133 words
  3. AMAZING SCENES

    The giant Italian boxer, Primo Carnero, met Young Stribling to-night Ior the second time. The Italian was disqualified at the end of the seventh ...

    Article : 921 words
  4. GOLF.

    The weather was distinctly on the warm side on Saturday, but had no effect upon the attendance of competitors on all metropolitan links. The coup brought off by ...

    Article : 1,453 words
  5. BREAK OF 3262.

    On Saturday Walter Lindrum achieved a feat unparalleled in the history of billiards by making a break of 3263 in his match against Willie ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 992 words
  6. C.C. III. DEFEATS DOVE II.

    The feature of the 12ft skiff test race for representation in the Australian Championship, held on Saturday, was the thrilling duel between the two champions, ...

    Article : 725 words
  7. OXLEY TROPHY EVENT.

    A medium north-east wind veering to n,-n.[?]., and freshening at times, with the water fairly smooth from the last of the flood tide to early ebb tide, ...

    Article : 410 words
  8. REDMOND KNOCKED OUT.

    Pat Redmond (17.4), a young Irish giant, was knocked out in the fourth round of a stirring encounter with Fred Young (14.1), the English heavyweight, at the ...

    Article : 142 words
  9. SERIES OF TIES.

    The 12ft. Skiff Club has decided [?]wo of its three tests for the honour of Queensland representation in the interState competitions in January, and the ...

    Article : 96 words
  10. BAY CHAMPIONSHIP.

    Victor II., sailed by V. Lucas, won the first heat of the Waterloo Bay Skiff Club's championship sailed at Waterloo Bay, yesterday afternoon. This event, ...

    Article : 733 words
  11. THE EIGHTEENS.

    Intense enthusiasm was manifested in the 18-Footer Sailing Club's race on Saturday.It was the second heat of the club championship, the second heat of the test ...

    Article : 511 words
  12. GRIME DEFEATS LECKIE.

    Grime (Australia) defeated Leckie (Napier) on points in a 15-round boxing contest at Napier, before a record attendance. Grime's infighting won the contest ...

    Article : 37 words
  13. GILLESPIE'S HARD FIGHT.

    Norman Gillespie (9.4½), or Victoria, the lightweight champion of Australia, had, a hard fight to retain his title against Jack Roberts (9.7½), of Newcastle, at the ...

    Article : 97 words
  14. 10-FOOT SHARPIES.

    Although Ivy came home comfortably ahead of the opposition in the 10ft. sharples' race on the Hamilton Reach on Saturday, she was not equal to winning ...

    Article : 241 words
  15. V.A.T.C. CHARITY MEETING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 722 words
  16. INTER-CLUB CONTEST.

    Spurwing II., under the control of Roy Wilson, made a creditable display in the Inter-club contest between the Wynnum and Manly Club and the Sandgate Yacht ...

    Article : 812 words
  17. INMAN'S TRIBUTE.

    Melborne Inman, writing in the "Evening Standard," eulogises Walter Lindrum. "He has no rival," states the article. "If perfection is possible, he is ...

    Article : 163 words
  18. WYNNUM BOGEY HANDICAP.

    An excellent entry was made at Wynnum on Saturday for an impromptu Bogey Handicap.D. Woosley, a son of the wellknown Major, was the winner, with a ...

    Article : 175 words
  19. AT YEERONGPILLY.

    W.F. Gardiner Was in receipt of 8 strokes on Saturday in the handicap against the par of the course, the latter being known in contradistinction to ...

    Article : 339 words
  20. TEST TO AJAX.

    In order to select seven boats to contest the Australian championship the Queensland 16ft. Skiffs' Association held the first of a series of three test races ...

    Article : 598 words
  21. HAMILTON UNRESTRICTEDS.

    The 11 competing boats in the race conducted by the Hamilton Unrestricted Yacht Club on Saturday afternoon got away to a good start the back-markers ...

    Article : 240 words
  22. ABERDARE'S DOUBLE.

    Abordare and Thara along with Edie on the wind, provided one of the keen est contests seen for some time in the Brisbane 16-Foot Skiff Club scratch ...

    Article : 868 words
  23. PROFESSIONALS AT YEERONGPILLY.

    A detailed account of the four-ball match played between M.T. Stafford and H. Sloan (B.G.C.) against A. Gazzard (Sandgate), and W. Southcompe ...

    Article : 34 words
  24. WORLD'S FINEST PLAYER.

    The "Morning Post," in an editorial article, remarks: "There is no doubt that Lindrum is the finest player the world has ever seen. We used to think that ...

    Article : 51 words
  25. AMERICAN PROFESSIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP.

    Dlegel retained the Professional Golfers' Association national championship to-day, defeating Farrell by six up and four to play. Farrell, alter a game start, slipped ...

    Article : 41 words
  26. M'CONACHY HEADS NEWMAN.

    At the close of to-day's session in the match between Clark M'Conachy (New Zealand) and Tom Newman (England) the scores were:- ...

    Article : 116 words
  27. RAWHITI CUP.

    A light east-north-east breeze, variable at times, in both strength and direction, did not favour yachting on Saturday. In the race for the Rawhiti Cup, Utlekah ...

    Article : 160 words
  28. MUNRO WINS AT EAGLE FARM.

    E. Munro (6) won the "Bisque Bogey" handicap staged by the Royal Queensland Club on Saturday. He won the 3rd and 12th in 3 each.Clarke Williams won the ...

    Article : 321 words
  29. IPSWICH SWEEPSTAKES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 72 words
  30. DAVIS v. FALKINER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 32 words
  31. BOY'S SUCCESS.

    Jim Ferrier, the 14-year-old son, of the secretary of the Manly Golf Club, won the Manly Club's Summer Cup, after a close contest with G. Thompson, ...

    Article : 73 words
  32. OXLEY.

    The results of the afternoon's competitions at Oxley were:—First men's approaching and putting: Mr. P. R. T. Wills. First ladles' driving: Miss Doris ...

    Article : 74 words
  33. TATTERSALL'S CLUB.

    The third round in Tattersall's Club annual snooker tourney will be commenced to-night, the games being:—T. Dunn (on 15) v. M. Geary (on 35); F.Morris ...

    Article : 55 words
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