SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Despite contracts with Stadiums Ltd. and trainer Ern McQuillan, Australian lightweight champion, Vic Patrick, will retire from the ring. ...
Article : 473 wordsROCKHAMPTON, Tuesday.—At an inquiry to-day by the Rockhampton Jockey Club stewards, it was disclosed that ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 113 wordsDECISIVE BLOW.—Top picture: Freddie Dawson connects with the right to the jaw which knocked out Vic Patrick in the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 92 wordsTOMMY WARD, Jack Toomey's opponent on Friday night, is known in Sydney as the fighter who ate his way out of the State welterweight title. ...
Article : 696 wordsFOREST HILLS, September 2 (A.A.P.).—Beaten yesterday in both the remaining singles, the Australian camp had no excuses to offer for its failure to regain the Davis Cup. America proved on the court its right to hold ...
Article : 630 wordsDOWBOROUGH has been allotted 9.11 in the Plate Handicap at Albion Park next Saturday. It is the heaviest weight he has been asked to carry in Brisbane, and 7lb. more than he was given when he won a Plate ...
Article : 350 wordsTHESE sports items will be found in to-day's 8 a.m. edition of The Courier-Mail: Catholic Lawn Tennis ...
Article : 64 wordsCar and speedbike time trials, which were to have been held at the Exhibition last night, were postponed until to-morrow night ...
Article : 63 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The Melbourne Cup favourite Proctor was backed again to-day for another £12,000 by the Sydney commissioner who supported the horse straight out for about £50,000 yesterday. ...
Article : 122 wordsNew Zealand schoolboys soccer ream won its first match of the tour by defeating Queensland by two goals to one on a waterlogged ...
Article : 246 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—Further heavy backing to-day for the Columnist-Cape Neddick spring double caused Sydney bookmakers, almost ...
Article : 147 wordsADELAIDE, Tuesday.—Mrs. John Fisher (Vic.) will defend net national amateur golf title against Miss Betty Kernot (Vic) in the ...
Article : 97 wordsKEN CAVES, 22-year-old State road cycling champion, who was chosen third on the Olympic panel following his close second in the Australian 125-miles amateur road race in Sydney on Saturday, prefers track racing ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 295 wordsBecause of heavy rain, the Oxenford races, which were to have been held to-day, have been postponed until Friday. More ...
Article : 97 wordsFOUR-BALL CUP.—Because of rain yesterday other arrangements have had to be made for the four-ball cup play. Competitors are now requested to make ...
Article : 42 wordsMorry Guttormsen, new Q.C.A. full-time coach, expects to launch his coaching programme for schoolboys, junior and Colts, next week ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 655 wordsBruce McLean, who has ridden five winners, was leading in the metropolitan jockeys' premiership when the first month of the ...
Article : 179 wordsNew 18-footer Culex II was launched at Watts and Wright boatshed and was later seen in a trial on the river with the 16ft. ...
Article : 128 wordsIPSWICH, Tuesday.—The judiciary committee of the Ipswich and West Moreton Rugby League to-night suspended L. Heidke ...
Article : 101 wordsBRYMAROO revealed brilliant speed over four furlongs on the cinders track at Eagle Farm yesterday. With Keith Birrer in the saddle, Brymaroo clocked 49sec. He ran ...
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Advertising : 116 wordsMARYBOROUGH, Tuesday.—Section winners in the fours competition at the opening of the Doon Villa centenary women's bowls carnival were:— ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Wed 3 Sep 1947, Page 7
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