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  2. EMPIAD SELECTORS FACE RAGING STORM OF CRITICISM

    Soccer Booms in Sydney. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 12 words
  3. He Knew

    Judge: “As you admit, you were three miles away digging potatoes when this man was arrested for speeding. how [?] you testify that ...

    Article : 47 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 123 words
  5. Eight Mounts — Six Winners

    Something to Boast About.— We are always reading of some unique record being established on racecourses, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 75 words
  6. Schoolboy Howlers

    “The cow is a very useful animal to us. He gives us ivory from horns and milk if it is a lady.” “Lord Majors of London are ...

    Article : 65 words
  7. BRILLIANT VICTORY

    BECAUSE GEORGE DEMPSEY accounted for H. K. Smith in the Australian half mile Derby on March 1, many assumed that ...

    Article : 349 words
  8. SURE TO BE SHOT AT

    SELECTORS Richard Coombes (athletics), Billy Scott (boxing and wrestling), Harry Alderson (rowing) and Bruce Macdonald ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,238 words
  9. WISE FORCE’S BROTHER

    ALTHOUGH WISE FORCE IS THE ONLY RECOMMENDATION FOR the defunct sire, High Force, buyers at the annual yearloiig sales displayed played the usual partiality for his stock, and with the brown colt brother the Queensland sprint champion topping the list at 525 guineas the ...

    Article : 748 words
  10. YOUNG WONDER SCORES

    SENSATION OF THE AGE—“TIGER’ RYAN. BRING ON ALL YOUR champions and the youngster from Manly will beat the lot. He has put over some great things in his short career, but nothing he has achieved in the past can equal his triple win in the blue ribbon ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 562 words
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    He Said a Mouthful.—Speechmaker (outside) finished too fast for the opposition in the third heat of the V.P. Cup at Sydney, and just headed the hot favorite, Loud Speaker (obscured by Speechmaker), Luck’s All and Grand Total (behind tuck’s All). Celestial and Lord Swift were next a long way back. Speechmaker easily won the run-off. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 58 words
  12. IT WASN’T A FOUL

    INTRODUCING AL CUNAN, SECOND STRING OF THE FILIPINO TEAM who made his bow to Australian fans at Leichhardt Stadium, opposed to feather champion, Tommy Crowle. He’s only a baby-faced kid, and he got cleaned up, but o[?], boy! How he can fight. ...

    Article : 458 words
  13. POTENTIAL CHAMPION

    AGE, THAT RELENTLESS ENEMY OF EVERY ATHLETE, HAS CLAIMED another victim. Jerry Sullivan, grand old battler of the days of Criqui and Dencio, thought he could give the kayo to Old Man Time, but at the Stadium, bruised, battered and bleeding from the force of ...

    Article : 634 words
  14. TROTTING HANDICAPS

    THE present system of handicapping in vogue in the various States is harming interstate co-operation. It is recognised that state and size of track play a big part in trotting horses’ careers, and handicappers who merely calculate on time and ...

    Article : 459 words
  15. “STRANGLER“ AND STETCHER

    FOLLOWERS OF THE FISTIC ART HAVE BREATHED MANY a silent prayer during the last few months that the ear-biting gentlemen who rejoice in the name of “wrestlers” would not be inflicted upon them again this winter. ...

    Article : 170 words
  16. A Wonder Pacer

    While Australian galloping owners have always failed to induce English owners to part with a really first class performer while sound, Mr. R. C. Simpson, of Armidale, New South Wales, has brought for Australia the highest class racing pacer of modern years. ...

    Article : 97 words
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    See How the Melbourne Cup Winner Ran at Moorefield.—Nightmarch, recognised as the greatest four-year-old we have ever seen, ran more like a tip-dray horse in the Moorefield Handicap at Moorefield. Stirling at a shade of odds-on, the New Zealand crack never once looked like winning, and finished eight lengths behind the winner, Cavedweller in third place. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 56 words
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