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  2. Veteran Athletes Rally to the Globe’s Charity Carnival

    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 ...

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  3. Memories Of 1901 Austral

    What 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]

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  4. Dave McNamara Shows The Jockeys How To Do It

    Victoria’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]

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  5. Champion Athletes

    ONE 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 ...

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  6. Premier’s Message

    The Premier (Sir Stanley Argylel. in acknowledging an invitation to attend the charity carnival to be held on the M.C.C. ground next ...

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  7. Veterans To Umpire Games

    WHEN 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]

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  8. Souvenir Record

    With his usual generosity, Mr George Cathie, editor of the Victorian Football Record, has decided to print a special ...

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  9. Carnival Tickets

    IN connection with the Veterans Carnival, a batch of tickets was despatched to Stewart McLatchie, the former great Carlton rover. He received them on ...

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  10. Willing Worker

    WHEN the veterans’ charity carnival was mooted three years ago. Mr Fred Elbeshausen, assistant secretary of the Victoria Amateur Turf Club, was ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  11. ’Flu Epidemic

    Early in the season Dr. John Little of Hawthorn, sounded a warning that influenza would probably play havo[?] with the composition of League team[?] ...

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  12. McSHANE TESTIMONIAL

    The 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 ...

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  13. Coursing For Charity

    FOLLOWERS of speed coursing will be well provided for at the charity meeting in aid of the Dental Hospital Appeal, arranged by the Maribyrnong Speed ...

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  14. Con. Hickey’s Message

    “I know of no better or more enjoyable function than the Veterans and Jockeys’ Carnival. The annual function does a great ...

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  15. Amateur Clubs’ Snooker

    Progress was made This week with the snooker tournament of the Melbourne Clubs’ Amateur Billiards Association. V.M.C.A. defeated Tattersalls 9 games ...

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  16. G. Brosnan Has Influenza

    GERALD BROSNAN. the former renowned Fitzroy captain. is most anxious play in the Post-War Veterans’ match on Thursday, but at present he is ...

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  17. Anglers Ready For Trout Season

    Trout 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. ...

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  18. Victoria’s Badminton Team

    The 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. ...

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  19. SOUTH SUBURBAN BILLIARDS HONORS

    The 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 ...

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  20. North Suburban Competition

    IN North Suburban games this week Melbourne and Returned Soldiers maintained their unbeaten record by defeating North Suburban, and Victorian Anglers, ...

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  21. Newtown Reunion

    The 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 words
  22. Accountants’ Golf Meeting

    The Institute of Incorporated secretaries and the Association of Accountants of Australia will hold a combined golf meeting on the links of the Australasian Club, ...

    Article : 52 words
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