FLEMINGTON again proved a bad course for backers to-day, when the Victoria Racing Club conducted its King's Birthday meeting. No favourite won, the shortest-priced winner being Restford, who started al 5 to 2 agst in a field of ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,204 wordsA MOST unusual position has arisen in the championship of the Royal Hobart Golf Club at Rosny, following an incident on Saturday, when J. P. Fahey was penalised four strokes for having played the wrong ball twice in ...
Article : 1,511 wordsSoundly defeating South, nine goals to one, North-west won the Camberwell Cup in the triangular intra-State men's hockey carnival at Launceston yesterday. On ...
Article : 474 wordsMy view is that the match committee was wrong. The rule states that a player who plays "a wrong ball" shall be penalised two strokes. My ...
Article : 341 wordsRESTFORD, a staying son of Frilford, who enhanced his National Hurdle prospects in the Hurdle Race at Flemington ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 31 wordsRACEGOERS will have good cause to remember June meetings at Flemington. They experienced another disastrous day at headquarters today. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 404 wordsIn the final of the women's tennis doubles championship of France, Mme. Mathieu (France) and Miss A. M. Yorke (G.B.) d. Mesdames Halff and Landry ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 185 wordsDesert Chief made a belated return to the winning list when he won the Birthday Handicap, the principal race at the Flemington meeting. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 28 wordsL. Brodie outclassed G. Holland to win the Victorian hardcourt singles championship in straight sets at Kooyong to-day. He bew[?]dered Holland with an ...
Article : 112 wordsCONTINUING their policy of checking interference in races, the Victoria Racing Club's stipendiary stewards at Flemington today suspended a rider, ...
Article : 151 wordsStroke competitions were held at Risdon Park during the week-end in conjunction with the qualifying rounds for the Stanford trophies. With excellent net scores of ...
Article : 238 wordsIN the absence of L. Nettlefold, State open champion, who is captain of the team of Australian amateurs in Britain, interest was lacking in the ...
Article : 192 wordsThe Tasmanian Catholic Lawn Tennis Association carnival at Launceston at the week-end between teams from the Northern and Southern Associations resulted in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 387 wordsThe Evandale Homing Society conducted a pairs race from Campbell Town (air line 27 miles) on Saturday. The weather was favourable for flying. Ten pairs ...
Article : 261 wordsTt St. Helens Golf Club's open tournament was continued yesterday, when there was a record field. For the first time, both open championships were won by St. ...
Article : 300 wordsThe State Arbitration Court today fixed the basie wage for 1938-9, which will operate from July 1. In the metropolitan area the rate for males was ...
Article : 107 wordsThe Outlands Golf Club conducted a knock-out round yesterday for the club championship and handicap. In the championship the matches were closely ...
Article : 366 wordsThe Wynyard Golf Club continued its June tournament yesterday in Ideal weather. The principal event, the June championship, over 36 holes, went to K. ...
Article : 252 wordsA badminton match bctween George Town and the Launceston Sports Club at George Town resulted in a win for Launceston Sports Club by 24 points, Scores ...
Article : 281 wordsThe finish of the Deep Creek Handicap at Moonee Valley on Saturday. Dunloe won by half a head from Beau Ham (No. 6), with Somerset (rails) third. A protest was upheld, and the race awarded to Beau Ham. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 45 wordsDriving with daring and skill, F. Klelnig won the Australian 10-mile all-power dirt track car championship at Penrith to-day, with G. Bonser second. The ...
Article : 54 wordsSix passengers had an unexpected thrill when a Fokker monoplane lost its propeller in midair on a joy-riding circuit at Essendon this afternoon. The ...
Article : 88 wordsThe former Australasian 225 class speedboat record of 42.106 miles an hour was bettered at Mannum, on the River Murray, by C. L. McBean's ...
Article : 80 wordsThere was a small field in a bogey competition over 18 holes on the Millbrook Rise golf course, New Norfolk, yesterday afternoon. The winner was R. Newton, [?] ...
Article : 65 wordsThe 11th heat of the Empire amateur billiards championship was won fairly comfortably tonight by A. Cleary, the Victorian champion, from A. Burke, of ...
Article : 60 wordsAccording to a bulletin issued by the New South Wales Statistician, the pop[?] of Sydney [?] 1,279,080. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe New Zealand Rugby League team, the Kiwis, routed New South Wales at the Sydney Cricket Ground by 37 points to 18. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 14 Jun 1938, Page 11
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