JACK CRAWFORD retained the Victorian singles championship by defeating Harry Hopman at Kooyong this afternoon, 7—5, 0—6, 6—3 6—4. Crawford was forced to fight hard in the-first set. Errors by Hopman robbed him of victory. Crawford was ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,615 wordsTHE sixth round of pennant cricket opened today in the best weather of any playing day this season. Batting Was bright al several matches. Ryder and Cosgrave raised good scores for Collingwood against the Colts, and had the best ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 736 wordsWITH the exception of the single-handed four-bowl championship of Victoria, the greatest classic in the season’s programme is the two-rink competition for prizes given by Sir William Brunton, president of the V.BA. Designated the president’s trophy, the ...
Article : 1,012 wordsThe Annual Press Challenge Cup race was held on the Upper Yarra this afternoon' under favorable rowing conditions. Competitors were The Herald. The Sun News ...
Article : 320 wordsFortune favored Davies. the Essendon captain, for the fifth time this season, when today he won the loss against Richmond. ...
Article : 274 wordsYachtsmen’s interest today centred in the Royal St. Kilda Yacht Club’s combined A1 class race over a 10-mile course at St.Kilda. ...
Article : 628 wordsPrahran won the toss and batted. Ellis and Muir opened to the bowling of Wootton and Millar. The bowling lacked sting, but p[?] ...
Article : 317 wordsIdeal weather and racing conditions pre[?] today when the Victorian Amateur Swimming Association opened the racing season at the Middle Brighton Baths ...
Article : 329 wordsThere was a moderate attendance at To[?] today. In the opening event particularly good form was shown by R. Beatty. of Toilern ...
Article : 84 wordsIdeal conditions prevailed for the meeting of last season’s finalists. Favored by the toss, South Melbourne opened with Lawson and Fi[?] ...
Article : 343 wordsAlthough scoring was brisk—100 in 79 minutes—the Melbourne batsmen showed little enterprise. in their handling of North Melbourne’s unimpressive ...
Article : 209 wordsElecting to bat on a good wicket, St. Kilda opened shakily, losing Lahiff and Perraton with 12 runs on the board. Paxino made a smart catch to dismiss ...
Article : 219 wordsThe Victorian Whippet Racing Club Continued its December meeting at Flemington Bridge this afternoon. Conditions were The opening event resulted in a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 49 wordsThe bright weather drew a big crowd to the Victorian Light Car Club’s grass hill-climbing contest at Sugarloaf HilL Glenroy, today. The track was fast and ...
Article : 101 wordsAT the first meeting of the committee of the Hawthorn club, the president. Dr. J. Jona. welcomed new official in Mr J. H.KcGuire (vice-president), and [?] ...
Article : 92 wordsIN tonight’s motor-paced match at the Motordrome, Hubert Opperman will meet serious rivals in Bob Amott and E. J. Roche. Roche last year shattered ...
Article : 95 wordsBENDIGO, Saturday—[?] today Harcout and Bendigo met on the upper [?]won a [?] this season. ...
Article : 2 wordsAt the Moonee Valley races today it Badger rider of the [?] [?] [?] of the ...
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Sporting Globe (Melbourne, Vic. : 1922 - 1954), Sat 12 Dec 1931, Page 2
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