After weeks of hard work, the Veterans’ and Jockeys’ Carnival committee have practically completed arrangements for the big event on the Melbourne cricket ground on Thursday afternoon next. The programme is a long and varied one, and should prove most attractive. Champion athletes of the past are coming from all parts of the State, and even other States will be ...
Article : 693 wordsWhat promises to be one of the “star” attractions at the Veterans’ Charity Carnival at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Thursday next is the appearance of “Plugger Bill” Martin (U.S.A.), winner of the 1901 Austral Wheel Race, and several others who ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 682 wordsVictoria’s leading jockeys and other racing men are entering wholeheartedly info the effort to assist the Children’s and St. Vincent’s hospitals. Here is a bunch of jockeys learning some points from Dave McNamara. the former League and Association goalkicker, for use in the football match to be played by them on the Melbourne ground on Thursday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 66 wordsONE of the attractions of the Charity Carnival will be the one-mile handicap race which is being staged under the auspices of the Victorian Athletic ...
Article : 299 wordsThe Premier (Sir Stanley Argylel. in acknowledging an invitation to attend the charity carnival to be held on the M.C.C. ground next ...
Article : 191 wordsWHEN their services have been required for charity men of the stamp of James and D’Helin Teddy Rankin, of Geelong always come forward, For ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 413 wordsWith his usual generosity, Mr George Cathie, editor of the Victorian Football Record, has decided to print a special ...
Article : 153 wordsIN connection with the Veterans Carnival, a batch of tickets was despatched to Stewart McLatchie, the former great Carlton rover. He received them on ...
Article : 159 wordsWHEN the veterans’ charity carnival was mooted three years ago. Mr Fred Elbeshausen, assistant secretary of the Victoria Amateur Turf Club, was ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 224 wordsEarly in the season Dr. John Little of Hawthorn, sounded a warning that influenza would probably play havo[?] with the composition of League team[?] ...
Article : 211 wordsThe testimonial organised by Mr James Galbraith to assist Phil McShane, the former champion goal-kicker, who has fallen on bad times, is meeting with a ...
Article : 104 wordsFOLLOWERS of speed coursing will be well provided for at the charity meeting in aid of the Dental Hospital Appeal, arranged by the Maribyrnong Speed ...
Article : 60 words“I know of no better or more enjoyable function than the Veterans and Jockeys’ Carnival. The annual function does a great ...
Article : 121 wordsProgress was made This week with the snooker tournament of the Melbourne Clubs’ Amateur Billiards Association. V.M.C.A. defeated Tattersalls 9 games ...
Article : 225 wordsGERALD BROSNAN. the former renowned Fitzroy captain. is most anxious play in the Post-War Veterans’ match on Thursday, but at present he is ...
Article : 50 wordsTrout fishers are widely scattered throughout the State this week-end all are keen to renew contacts with the prince of the streams after the enforced Idleness of the close season, and few waters, where conditions offer prospects for sport, will he overlooked. ...
Article : 767 wordsThe team to represent the Victorian Badminton Association in the forthcoming carnival at Launceston, between South Australia, Victoria and Tasmania, is as follows:—H. Wray (St. Stephen’s), captain and manager, A. Mason (Melbourne), W. Walker (St Luke’s, South Melbourne), and B. ...
Article : 817 wordsThe fight between Brighton and South Yarra for runners-up to Prahran in this year’s South Suburban billiards premiership is creating intense interest. South Yarra have played their last match, and have 37 points. Brighton have yet to meet Army and Navy and St. Kilda. To defeat South Yarra for second place they must win eight of the 12 games which constitute the two matches. The task will be a hard one, but they have the players, and with a little ...
Article : 852 wordsIN North Suburban games this week Melbourne and Returned Soldiers maintained their unbeaten record by defeating North Suburban, and Victorian Anglers, ...
Article : 363 wordsThe Newtown Football Club (Geelong) contemplates holding a re-union of all former players and officials at the end the season, The idea is to stage a ...
Article : 106 wordsThe Institute of Incorporated secretaries and the Association of Accountants of Australia will hold a combined golf meeting on the links of the Australasian Club, ...
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Sporting Globe (Melbourne, Vic. : 1922 - 1954), Sat 2 Sep 1933, Page 6
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