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  2. Were Australian Gallopers Hardier in the Years Gone By?

    The issue by the Victoria Racing Club of the programme for its New Year’s Day meeting raises the question as to whether horses likely to compete on that occasion are equal in calibre to the performers at similar fixtures half a century or so ago. There may be some room for difference of opinion on the point; but none will de[?]y that the best ...

    Article : 982 words
  3. SCHOOL FOR APPRENTICES

    “HAS the Adelaide School for Apprentice Jockeys been Worth while? In the three years of the school’s existence, has the standard of riding been improved? What are the subjects of your talks in the school? Are the boys keen to learn?” These were some of the questions put to Mr. Sydney W. Ferry, South Australian stipendiary ...

    Article : 1,153 words
  4. Women’s Golf Ranking

    OF the many letters and comments concerning the ranking list of the best ten men and women golfers is Australia, published in The Sporting Globe of October 2[?], only one, by reason of its at least semi-official nature, calls for a reply. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 774 words
  5. Trotting At Ascot

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  6. 40 Miles a Day

    Having recently retired from the postal service as a letter carrier. Mr R. F. Willis, of Port Melbourne, is setting himself the ambitious task of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 403 words
  7. Country Cycling Boom

    WITH the official opening of the track cycling season at the Motordrome tonight, the League of Victorian Wheelmen are preparing for what promises to be a particularly busy time. Mr L. W. Gale, recently elected as president, is taking an unusual interest in the League’s activities. He ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 449 words
  8. Badminton

    The premiership matches of the Retail Stores and Softgoods Association gave many men their chance to gain a good knowledge of badminton this year. Each ...

    Article : 263 words
  9. SNOOKER RULES VARY

    The rules of snooker as issued by the Billiards Association and Control Council of England are simple enough to follow, but many billiard firms also issue sets of rules. As they all differ to some extent; snooker players, unless playing under official rules, often are troubled to know what to do under certain circumstances. ...

    Article : 637 words
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  12. INDOOR BOWLS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 131 words
  13. SKIPPING CONTESTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 words
  14. BUNYIP RACES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 244 words
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  16. Echuca Entries

    PROFESSIONAL athletes and cyclists are reminded that entries for the annual carnival at Echuca on Boxing Day close tonight, but will be accepted ...

    Article : 67 words
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