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  2. SPORT and SPORTSMEN

    The plunge on Mirthmaker for the May Stakes, on Saturday, was one of the most striking Randwick has witnessed for many a day. A few of the books recklessly opened the betting ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,098 words
  3. MAGNETIC INFLUENCE

    When a man is at the flood-tide of his ability he can achieve miracles. A cricketer in the confidence of superlative form is invincible, a ...

    Article : 293 words
  4. Toohey

    When they swing round the turn, With your horse in the lead, And the turf seems to burn With the colour and speed; ...

    Article : 139 words
  5. Beating the Jew

    "I only managed to beat a Jew once," said Bill o' the Leger. "I borrered a good-lookin' pony from a bloke in the country, pitched a tale to th' Jew, ...

    Article : 186 words
  6. LADY VALAIS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 97 words
  7. FORM OF THE JUMPERS

    Les Paddington and Delusion stood out far above their rivals in the Hurdle at Randwick on Saturday, but that does not signify that they will ...

    Article : 839 words
  8. FREAK BETTING

    A CORRESPONDENT writes, stating that it was the custom in England a few years ago for punters to have a freak form of accumulator bet, ...

    Article : 455 words
  9. THE MODERN HURDLER

    Hurdling is a fast and furious business to-day, and a severe test of stamina. Horses must be thoroughly trained to win. The days are past when half-fit animals could land them with a burst over the last half-mile after ...

    Article : 301 words
  10. Clever Ruse

    A neat scheme was once worked at Aintree, France, in a four-mile steeplechase. A well-known French jockey was on ...

    Article : 216 words
  11. Calcutta Sweeps

    The Calcutta Sweep in India, which makes Tatt's look like a Sunday School raffle, is to be closed to the general public. ...

    Article : 175 words
  12. Advertising

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    Advertising : 39 words
  13. Advertising

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    Advertising : 24 words
  14. Man and Horse

    Have often heard it said in the bush that a man can race a horse over a course of 50 yards out and back with a sharp turn. ...

    Article : 84 words
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