WHAT Is known as the “Tasmanian Fortnight” has been for many decades an important feature of Australian racing. Autumn is the tourist season u the island State, and visitors from the mainland include a large number of turf followers, whose tastes are catered for at Launceston and Hobart. The Tasmanian Raring Club (Hobart) and Tasmanian Turf Club (Launceston) take alternate turns in opening ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,094 wordsJUST at present there is a craze amazing a section of racegoers in Melbourne for betting on systems.-This happens periodically, and when those who follow such systems have lost their capital they drop out of the game; their places to lie taken by others who have not previously investigated the futility of such methods. System belling can only be doomed to failure in the end. The amount of capital necessary to carry out the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,151 wordsLearn-to-Swim Week is with us again. Smaller and smaller becomes the numbers of non-swimmers every year in our State, and it is a comfortable thought to all ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 227 wordsSPORT with whiting near Werribee has steadily improved since the New Year. The fish are of good size. and on some of the grass beds are reported to be fairly ...
Article : 703 wordsFOLLOWING the publication in Wednesday’s issue, of The Sporting Globe of the opening chapters of the life story of Jack Donaldson, former world's ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 431 wordsA YOUNG swimmer who has made good progress this season is Tony Barker, of the Melbourne club. Nineteen years of age. Barker first took a ...
Article : 358 wordsWHEN the Water Polo Association officials determined to strengthen "A" grade at the beginning of the present season, the Albert Park club. ...
Article : 349 wordsAFTER a four weeks' spell the [?] for the State handball premiership will be resumed tomorrow. The leaders East and South Melbourne will meet in the main ...
Article : 361 wordsMARY COLMAN, the country 100 yards champion, and holder of the State 220 yards championship, has brought further laurels to the Geelong Western swimming ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 479 wordsALTHOUGH it will be nearly three months before the South Suburban billiard premiership matches commence, [?] of the eight clubs in busy ...
Article : 330 wordsLES UREN is well pleased with the form of A. Higginson. Victorian breast-stroke champion. Higginson has been recording fast time for the 100 ...
Article : 45 wordsRON MASTERS, a Bendigo boy, has been selected by the V.A.S.A. to represent Victoria in the diving contests in connection with the Australian Games at ...
Article : 126 wordsTHE Parkside Swimming Club (Gee long) is to hold its annual carnival on January 30. The carnival is an open one. and R good entry is expected fror ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 59 wordsTO compete against Victoria in a cricket match at the Albert Grand on Tuesday and Wednesday, a large number of interstate motion picture executives will ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 54 wordsRECENT improvement to Summerland links, at Phillip Island, will be appreciated by players during the o[?] meeting there on February 4. 5 and 6 ...
Article : 89 wordsTHE North Fitzroy Relief and Social cricket club has vacant dates The secretly is F. B. Jack, 23 Brooks Street North Fitzroy, N.7. ...
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Sporting Globe (Melbourne, Vic. : 1922 - 1954), Sat 16 Jan 1932, Page 5
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