CAN the Camperdown Club fully revive the historical Grand Commonwealth Stakes? From its inception in 1905 till the war period , it held pride of place as the leading open coursing event of Australia. Efforts since to bring it back to its former glory have not been successful. but last week memories were awakened when Mr J. L. Currie ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 477 wordsFOLLOWING a meeting at Donald a few months ago a sketch of coursing notables appeared In The Globe. One of those depicted was Mr R. L. Dickinson, of St. Arnaud. An Interesting sequel comes from West ...
Article : 214 wordsRECENT letter; Indicate that Australian greyhounds art still holding their own. on the American tracks. MRS E. MILES, who took back a big ...
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Advertising : 951 wordsTHERE are usually many surprises in open stakes. One of the biggest at Camperdown last week was the defeat of Bonnie Spinner (7/1) in the second round. Mr Gannon’s bitch had outed a favorite in Dr. Fulton’s Farglen in the opening round, ...
Article : 341 wordsTHE Angas Cup. open to greyhounds of all ages. will be the principal event at the Adelaide Plumpton Coursing Club’s meeting at Plympton on August ...
Article : 119 wordsAT the call of the card. C J Ba[?]’s Flying Alma (Flying Footsteps — Alma) was made supported at 6’s and 7’s she was well supported at this price. ...
Article : 768 wordsTHERE. is an abundance of [?]res in par[?] of South Australia in fact. [?] some d[?]ers their numbers constitute pest and organised parties have be[?] ...
Article : 119 wordsMARIBYRNONG patrons had an amusing interlude in the final race on Saturday night. This was a re-run hurdle race between Village Green (3 yards) and West Wing (5 yards). the Judge having decided on a deadbeat between the two. Both were equal favorites in the first race. but in ...
Article : 189 wordsSPEED coursing will be inaugurated [?] S[?] Australia on August 31, whe[?] the Hill[?]w Club will hold a meeting [?] Its new [?]rack at Yongala. 143 miles [?] ...
Article : 36 wordsTHE charity dog show arranged by clubs affiliated with the Kennel Control Council attracted a record entry. The show was held at the R.A.S. Show Grounds last Saturday. and there was a fair attendance of visitor. There would possibility have been a larger crowd but for the unsettled weather. There were 471 exhibits catalogued, and about 320 of them met their engagements. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Advertising : 88 wordsTHE Grand Commonwealth Stake was originally fixed at 64 entries at 3 gns, each; but the conditions were amended after a few years lo an unlimited entry ...
Article : 163 wordsTHE most valuable open stake run in Australia his season will be conducted by the St. James Club on Tuesday. Wednesday and Thursday of next week. The ...
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Sporting Globe (Melbourne, Vic. : 1922 - 1954), Wed 2 Aug 1933, Page 12
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