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  2. Perth Boxers, Monson and Young Keep on Winning in the Eastern States

    A PARTICULARLY DOCILE LAMB WAS LED TO THE SLAUGHTER AT the Sydney Stadium last week. Johnny Shields, the gentleman from Bathurst, who was going to do quite a few things to middleweight champion Jack Haines, forgot ’em all when he climbed into the ring. ...

    Article : 596 words
  3. BETTING BARRED IN U.S.A.

    THERE’S MORE WAYS OF KILLING A CAT THAN BY GIVING IT A saucer of milk. In certain parts of America it’s agin the law to bet on horse racing. But that doesn't prevent the bhoys from having their flutter when they feel so inclined. ...

    Article : 313 words
  4. ROUGH ONE

    NOTHING MUCH MORE UNSPORTSMANLIKE CAN POSSIBLY BE imagined than the attitude taken up by the V.T. and R. Association in regard to the proposed competition for the two gold cups presented to the Central Speedway Trotting Club by Mr. Brennan, the ...

    Article : 667 words
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    Bob Pearce and Noel Ryan on board the Aorangi, Empiad bound. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 11 words
  6. MEND YOUR WAYS

    HORSE AND PONY CLUBS ARE bewailing the falling off in attendances, and are warning owners that reduced prize money is ...

    Article : 211 words
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    Arthur Deane, who fought well with Syd Buttle this week. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 10 words
  8. PLUMS FOR PHAR LAP

    TOWARDS THE END OF THE WEEK THE TOUTS AT RANDWICK will be saying “How do?” to Phar Lap, the Horse that can safely be described as a galloper. Telford and his chestnut are now in Sydney in order to pick up whatever ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 581 words
  9. CARVED UP BY CARNERA

    BATTLE-SCARRED GEORGE COOK wandering disciple of the wallop, and play boy of the promoters, is latest victim to fall ...

    Article : 346 words
  10. POULTRYMAN EDWARDS

    WHAT BILLY EDWARDS CALLS WRESTLING IS JUST SCIENTIFIC savagery. For five rounds he was allowed to do pretty well as he pleased against Doctor Karl Sarpolis, and as a consequence made use of more fouls than a poultry man in s big way of business. ...

    Article : 558 words
  11. BOOKIE LISTENS TO TALE

    SOME OF THE OWNERS AT THE MACKERS ARE TRIMMERS WHEN it comes to telling a t[?]to get punters to take on their prads for them and lay them the odds to something, even if it is only a winkle. When these owners are in good ...

    Article : 319 words
  12. OUT ON HIS OWN

    EARLY LAST WEEK FOUR OR five horses stood on the top line in Epsom quotes. Now High Disdain, following on the ...

    Article : 220 words
  13. LINDRUM PLAYS ON MONDAY

    There are some interesting personages passing through Fremantle by Monday’s homeward bound mail boat, the R.M.S. Cathay. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 216 words
  14. STATE TRIAL TEAMS

    The State selectors, Messrs. Farmer, Gillet and Healy, chose two teams to play in the first trial match this Saturday, August 16, ...

    Article : 448 words
  15. CAVEMAN STUFF

    BROKEN UP WITH WEIGHTY wallops in the commissariat department, Ted Pickrang collapsed in a heap in his own corner ...

    Article : 318 words
  16. Another “Oppy” Record

    HUBERT OPPERMAN HAS disposed of another record. This time it is the Hobart to Launceston and return, a distance of 236 ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 156 words
  17. ANOTHER JAMESON HOPE

    J. T. JAMIESON, NEW ZEALAND TRAINER, WAS NOT BEEN TOO anxious to show his hand in relation to Spring attractions in Sydney, but racing in recent weeks has demonstrated two possibilities so far as his team is concerned. ...

    Article : 436 words
  18. WHO’S BEST!

    ONE OF THE BIG RIDDLES TO be solved, at the A.J.C. Spring meeting is the question whether Tom Pinch is superior to Gesture. ...

    Article : 413 words
  19. BRAVE BOXER BATTERED

    TOUGHNESS CAN BE AN ASSET —and a handicap. Anyone less tough than Tommy Cribb wouldn’t have taken nearly as big a ...

    Article : 315 words
  20. SOME RECORD

    AT THE W.A.C.A. GROUND ON Wednesday afternoon ,there was a [?] football massacre, when the first 18 from the Christian ...

    Article : 278 words
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    —The only apparent reason being that they wanted to do Willis Woodfull a good turn. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 15 words
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