SEVERAL owners considered they had a “rod in pickle” for the Licensed Victuallers’ Cup at Geelong last week. However, of the three popular selections at the opening call, only Macaladdin reached the deciding course—to be defeated by his kennel-mate. Flying Streak. Only two wagers were made about the winner’s ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 352 wordsUNDER the direction of Mr. T. J. Confoy, the new speed coursing track alongside North Essendon railway station is nearing ...
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Advertising : 765 wordsLAST season the St. James Club earned a well-deserved reputation for the manner in which they conducted their open meeting but last week they improved on this, if that was possible, and gave the large gathering a treat in the Victorian open championship. Innis Boy, a puppy owned by Mr D Melican of Wangoom, and trained by the Geelong mentor, “Bob” Hampson, won the winner’s prize of £85 and the cup trophy given by Mr M. P. Cleary ...
Article : 725 wordsCOUNTRY owners were well to the fore in the minor stakes at the Geelong meeting last week. Seven of our leading greyhounds competed in the White Horse Cup, Winaway. a son of imported Harleon—Boree, fighting out the deciding course with , the South Australian dog, Enterprise. It ...
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Advertising : 289 wordsTHE Maryborough Club had a good one-day programme for its meeting last Wednesday. 41 dogs competing in four stakes. The Heathcote owner. Mr. F. ...
Article : 177 wordsBLOW HARD has earned a well-deserved reputation as the champion hurdler at While City. On Wednesday night, from 4 yards, he conceded starts up to 25 yards ...
Article : 277 wordsMR MAIDMENT, president of the National Coursing Club of Victoria, made the following comments:— "With reference to the new body ...
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Advertising : 104 wordsTASSIE’S PRIDE continued in winning vein at Flemington Bridge last Saturday afternoon by again winning the hurdle final. Right from the gun Tassie’s Pride ...
Article : 232 wordsTHE monthly meeting of the N.C.C. will be held next Monday. There la sure to be a large attendance of country and metropolitan delegates. The main business ...
Article : 346 wordsMR. J. A. McCALLUM, who had retired from Judging Western District meetings for many years, has decided to fill the position for the Western District Cut ...
Article : 163 wordsTHE feature of the Angas Cup. run or the Plympton Plump ion last Thursday was the defeat of Linga Longa. who was thought to be unbeatable in the stake. The ...
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Sporting Globe (Melbourne, Vic. : 1922 - 1954), Wed 16 Aug 1933, Page 12
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