THE tussle for supremacy in the national title events will commence on Saturday afternoon on Sydney Harbour, when the 12ft. ...
Article : 1,010 wordsA SURPRISE plunge in favour of Hope in the Victoria Park Handicap to-day succeeded, but his backers were lucky. Had a more capable rider than C. Foxe been on Oro, Jack King's horse would have been the winner, instead of being narrowly defeated. ...
Article : 2,252 wordsJACK Medica, the American swimming champion and holder of eight world's records, will appear in Brisbane on all four nights of the Australian ...
Article : 215 wordsF. Ward, whom the Queenslanders may find a difficult proposition in the Shield game commencing at Adelaide on Friday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 38 wordsBoth Miss May Hardcastle and Mrs. V. Westacott agree that Miss Joan Hartigan, the Victorian champion, is the best woman tennis ...
Article : 76 wordsA PART from the outstanding ability of Hammond, Leyland, and Barnett, all of whom have better Test averages than the leading Australian ...
Article : 378 wordsDICK Devon, which has been working in good style at Flemington, should prove hard to beat in the Hopetoun Handicap at Caulfield on ...
Article : 854 wordsBEATEN outright by New South Wales by one wicket, and by Victoria by an innings and 85 runs, there appears little hope of Queensland opening its Sheffield Shield account at the expense of South Australia, which it will meet at Adelaide to-morrow. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 812 wordsThe New Zealand Swimming Association has sent the secretary of the Amateur Swimming Union of Australia (Mr. J. P. Sheedy) an invitation for Evelyn de Lacy ...
Article : 122 wordsTwo of the three State championships decided at the Perth Football Club's swimming carnival at the Crawley baths last night were won by P. Oliver. ...
Article : 203 wordsThe holiday exodus was reflected in the attendances on the metropolitan bowling greens yesterday afternoon. There were few players, and only one ...
Article : 242 wordsHandicaps and "Megpie's" silections for the Hedley Park Coursing Club's Christmas meeting at Hedley Park this afternoon are ...
Article : 373 wordsMEN'S EVENTS.—100 yards, A seniors: P. Huxham 1, B. Duffy 2, L. Lupton 3. 220 yards, A seniors: A. McLaren 1, L. Lupton 2, C. Cummins 3. 68 2-3 yards ...
Article : 134 wordsAcceptances for the Moonee Valley races on December 30 are:— BANYULE TRIAL HURDLE (1.45), 2 Miles and 1 Furlong.—Lanour 10.9. ...
Article : 355 wordsThe Virginia Club's secretary, Miss E. Stirling, followed her success in a stroke handicap on Saturday by winning a similar event over nine holes ...
Article : 44 wordsThe chairman of the Queensland Golf Council (Mr. J. P. Fitzgerald) extends to all golfers the best wishes of the council and himself for a happy ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Queensland Bowling Association will send six rinks to the Tweed Heads and Coolangatta green on January 9. Players desiring to go should send their ...
Article : 65 wordsNina, one of the Queensland contenders for the 12ft. skiff title. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 24 wordsThe executive of the Queensland Amateur Cyclists' Union has decided that the track cycling season, which closed last Saturday night, will reopen at Lang Park on Saturday night, January 16. ...
Article : 36 words"Henneberry did not collapse, I knocked him clean out with a quick battery of left hooks to the temple." said the Queenslander, Ron Richards Australia's ...
Article : 128 wordsTaking charge in the straight, Lady Kooringal (6 to 1) withstood a challenge from the 6 to 4 favourite Bonus, and gained a narrow win in the Spring ...
Article : 253 wordsAcceptances for the Callaghaa Park meeting on Saturday are:— PARK SECOND DIVISION, 6 Furlongs.—Two No Trumps 9.13. Routine Lad 10.3. ...
Article : 179 wordsAt Nudgee from December 25 to January 3 an open continuous stroke handicap will be played over 36 holes for a cup donated by Mrs. Y. Bentley. ...
Article : 32 wordsJudging by the splendid business of sports depots thousands of anglers are preparing for the holidays. Where the prospects are not as ...
Article : 339 wordsRepeated use of the "stranglehold" earned disqualification for the American, Joe Kopack (15.4), in the fifth round of his contest with George Pencheff (15.6). ...
Article : 166 wordsThe Victorian Sheffield Shield team to meet New South Wales on the Melbourne Ground to-morrow is: H. I. Ebeling (captain), K. L. Rigg, L. S. Darling. R. G. ...
Article : 95 wordsMr. F. O. Venifing if the Surf Life-Saving Association, yesterday received a telegram from Adelaide regarding the arrival of the Neptune Ladies for the Royal ...
Article : 58 wordsYoung Crusader has been scratched From the Standish Handicap, to be run on January 1. ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Thu 24 Dec 1936, Page 9
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