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Advertising : 46 wordsBy reason of the great interest in football, the winter pastime holds paramount place in point of popular fancy with the crowds, who dearly love the thrills of the individual tussles and the one hundred and one incidents connected with the game that can be followed even ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 43 wordsThe billiard match of 10,000 up between Walter Lindrum (Australia) and Claude Falkiner (England) was continued to-day. At the close of the afternoon session the ...
Article : 50 wordsOn Wednesday evening a social was held in the Cradoc Public hall by the Franklin Rifle Club when the prizes won during the past year were presented. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 34 wordsThe billiard scores at the close of to-night's play were:—Lindrum (in play), 2,753; Falkiner, 3,221. The best breaks were:—Lindrum, 136 ...
Article : 33 wordsAs far as the senior clubs are concerned, the replayed Charity Cup final between South Hobart and Corinthians at the South Hobart ground to-morrow will ...
Article : 131 wordsWeather conditions were far from pleasant last Saturday when the local club fired the first match in "B" series at 500, 600, and 700 yards. A ...
Article : 126 wordsExtensive damage was caused to the Pinkenba railway wharf to-day, when the steamer Tasmania, which was being moved there from the Q.M.E. wharf, crashed. ...
Article : 115 wordsHorses with engagements in the two trots at the T.A.J.C. meeting at Elwick to-morrow worked at Northall-park yesterday morning, when the going was fair ...
Article : 535 wordsAlthough the past season has been a somewhat lean one from the point of view of International or inter-State fixtures, I have heard it expressed that ...
Article : 225 wordsJ. Newton started off like a champion when he scored the possible at 500 and 34 out of 35 at 600 yards, and everyone thought it was his day out, and were ...
Article : 358 wordsWith district cricket now firmly established there is reason for the optimism which prevails. There is little use disguising the fact that Tasmanian cricket ...
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Advertising : 1,412 wordsThe champion aggregate of the Fingal Rifle Club for the year 1923-24 for a gold medal presented by Mr. H. Owen has been won by V. Bean, with M. Curtis ...
Article : 137 wordsPerfect weather prevailed for the final gallops at Randwick this morning. The course proper was available, and the hurdles were 40 feet out from the ...
Article : 713 wordsAlthough unsuccessful in their efforts to wrest the Nurse Cup from the possession of South Hobart last Saturday, City United will journey to Launceston ...
Article : 174 wordsThe pennant match open to the five highest scorers out of eight nominated members was again won oy the Metropolitan Club with the fine total of 481 ...
Article : 64 wordsR. Humphries, who represented this State some years ago as a member of an Australian team which competed at Bisley, displayed some of his old time form ...
Article : 241 wordsThe splendid victories gained by Sandy Bay and South Hobart in their respective State championship games at Launceston last Saturday were a fitting reflection on ...
Article : 278 wordsVanity will probably be a non-starter at Elwick to-morrow owing to developing soreness. Hardy Chimes is an improbable runner ...
Article : 151 wordsThe selectors (Messrs. Darling, Filbee, and Driscoll) have selected the following combined B grade team to play against Country Colts on the top ground on ...
Article : 101 wordsMembers competed in a club match at 500, 600, and 700 yards on Saturday under weather conditions which were not conducive to high scoring. L. Roberts ...
Article : 109 wordsThe following horses have gone North to meet their engagements at Elphin to-morrow:—Mac, Teresa Cleve, Bay Most, Radiant Huon, Delaven, Eagle, Kyana, ...
Article : 85 wordsFrom a player's point of view, the outlook this season is more promising than it has been for many years. Having passed through the early stages the ...
Article : 293 wordsAt a meeting held at Launceston a few days ago arrangements were made for a certain sum to be guaranteed by Launceston residents and cricketers generally ...
Article : 338 wordsThe last of this season's games will be played to-morrow week, when arrangements have been made with the Northern Association for two attractive fixtures ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 195 wordsW. Davey, late of the Adventure Bay Rifle Club, headed the prize list of the Firemen on Saturday with the splendid total of 97 off the rifle over 500, 600, and ...
Article : 83 wordsThe first competition for the Martin Shield takes place at Sandy Bay on Saturday afternoon, when teams of eight, representing A.N.A., Metropolitan, Sandy ...
Article : 127 wordsAs a curtain raiser to the Naval match next week, the premier State School team at each end of the island will contest the State Schools' ...
Article : 150 wordsAll the clubs have now held their annual meetings, and the attendances have been very encouraging. The auuual reports disclose a very satisfactory state ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 36 wordsFrom now on there will be a number of men who will complete their period of military training on June 30 in each year. Is anything being done to induce these ...
Article : 320 wordsSouth Kingston v. Blue Gate.—At Kingston. South Kingston from L. Ayres, Groombridge (2), C. Hazell, P. Sherburd, R. Tanner, F. Garrard, J. ...
Article : 209 wordsCorinthians and South Hobart will meet in the re-played Falkender Charity Cup final at the South Hobart ground to-morrow. The kick-off is at ...
Article : 172 wordsMiss Alice McKay, the 22-year-old Ballarat champion, to-day won both the women's and country golf championships of Victoria. She did her final round in 82, ...
Article : 92 wordsThe Minister for Agriculture states that the Government intends offering a reward of £10,000 for an efficient remedy for the eradication of the blackberry in ...
Article : 49 wordsMembers of the Lindisfarne Golf Club will play for the C. Davis Ltd. trophy to-morrow. The competition will be a handicap bogey match. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Fri 3 Oct 1924, Page 12
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