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  2. SORTING REVIEW.

    The chestnut filly by San Francisco from Laurelia (half sister of Abercorn) has been, named "Lady Frisco." She was purchased at the recent Randwick sales by Mr. P. S. Gow for 250 guineas, and has been ...

    Article : 1,310 words
  3. BILLIARDS

    PERTH, Tuesday.--The match between Weiss, and Lindrum was resumed yesterday afternoon, the scores when play cesaed for dinner being-- Lindrum (receiving 2000),. 4916. ...

    Article : 47 words
  4. FOOTBALL.

    Messrs. J. MacManamey, J. M'Mahon. and I. C. O'Donnell have again been appointed a selection committee to the New South Wales Union. Their work last year was creditably performed. ...

    Article : 530 words
  5. N.S.W. TROTTING CLUB.

    Handicaps for next Saturday:--Tidal Handicap, 1. mile[?] furlong.--[?] The Queen, Silent Chief, scratch; the (Economical. 2sec. behind; Vivid, 36sec behind; Kilcumnic (late Primus), 3sec. behind; (Basil ...

    Article : 195 words
  6. INTER-UNIVERSITY BOAT RACE.

    The crew to represent Sydney University in the forthcoming' inter-University boat race is to be chosen this afternoon. The race is to be rowed in Sydney, probably in about six weeks' time. ...

    Article : 36 words
  7. CRICKET.

    ORANGE, Tuesday.--Orange defeated Cowra cricketers easily, on the local wicket in the Taralga Cup compensation. Cowra scoired 86, and Orange 109., GLEN INNES, Tuesday.--A match, Ben Lomond and ...

    Article : 53 words
  8. MOTOR BOAT CLUB OF N.S.W

    Members of the Motor Boat Club of New South Wales, whose boats are eligible, to start in the consolation race on Saturday, May 6, are reminded of the fact that nominations are due with Mr. J. B. Holdsworth, the hon ...

    Article : 70 words
  9. CHAMPION SCULLERS.

    The return match between Arnst and Webb for the championship is causing a great deal of excitement in New Zealand. Arnst has been suffering from a slight cold lately, but, it is reported, is all right again now. ...

    Article : 120 words
  10. RETURN OF MOUNTAIN KING.

    Mountain, King, who went into retirement after running unplaced to Poscidon, Tartan, and Peru, in A.J.C. Cumberland Stakes a year ago, is back, from Mungie Bundie, with the view to being trained again at ...

    Article : 218 words
  11. JEFFRIES AND JOHNSON.

    American exchanges by the last mail give a great deal of space to the doings of Jim Jeffries, the American retired champion of the world, and Jack Johnson. Jeffries was very much in the limelight as a music-hall ...

    Article : 1,418 words
  12. POLO.

    YOUNG, Tuesday.--Two matches between the Young' Polo Club and the Cunningham Club were decided on Saturday, and resulted in a dual victory for the Young teams by five goals to nil in the A class, and four goals. ...

    Article : 100 words
  13. THE AUSTRALIAN CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The second deposits of £25 each in connection with the race for the championship of Australia between H. Pearce and B. Thoroughgood are due on Saturday. £50 will then be in the hands of the stakeholder, and the ...

    Article : 124 words
  14. CROQUET TOURNAMENT.

    The following are the results of yesterday's play:--In the Open Championship of New South Wales, Mrs. N. F. Christoe beat E. Terry by 13 points., Mrs. E. White (Q.) beat G. H . Gordon by 4 points, F. P. Tompson beat ...

    Article : 238 words
  15. VICTORIAN SPORTING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 476 words
  16. THE BOOM IN RACING.

    It will not surprise anyone who took stock of the crowd at Randwick racecourse" on Saturday, last to learn that in the important matter of "gate" the results comprised a record for City Tattersall's Club, ...

    Article : 621 words
  17. THE LADY SCULLERS.

    The lady scullers, who are shortly to meet in a match, for the championship of Australia, have, lodged their second deposits, so that now there is £30 in the hands of the stakeholder. ...

    Article : 146 words
  18. UNIONS AFFILIATING.

    On Monday night the management committee of the Metropolitan Union met and received a deputation from the City arid Suburban Association. The Metropolitan Church Union (known as the New South Wales Rugby ...

    Article : 153 words
  19. TENNIS IN AUSTRALIA.

    It wag generally remarked by spectators at the recent Davis Cup contest in Melbourne that the heat was very trying indeed. Naturally the players must have felt it still more than those who merely sat still. and ...

    Article : 1,176 words
  20. SAILING.

    The craft on the register of the Port Jackson Skiff Club had by far the most lengthy sailing season of 1948-9, as active racing started-on September 20, and the final race was not sailed until the 17th inst. The club caters ...

    Article : 766 words
  21. EASTERN SUBURBS CLUB.

    The Eastern Suburbs Club have elected the following officers for the season:--Selection committees First grade, W. Herwig, W. J. Aiken, J. D' Alpuget; second grade, A. Allen, A. Goulsen, C. Riva;-third grade, C. ...

    Article : 79 words
  22. SATURDAY'S FIXTURES.

    First Grade.--South Sydney v. Sydney, Rushcutters' Oval; University w St. George, University Oval: North Sydney v. Balmain, North Sydney. Oval, .No.1; Western Suburbs v. Manly, Manly; Newtown v. Glebe,. Sydney ...

    Article : 192 words
  23. ROSEBERY RACES.

    To-day's meeting of the Rosebery Racing Club ought to be a bumper success. There is a promise thai the club will serve up a programme of-nine races, so numerous are the entries, and as that is likely to ...

    Article : 204 words
  24. ST. GEORGE JUNIOR RUGBY ASSOCIATION.

    Twenty-one teams have entered for the competitions, inaugurated by the St. George Junior Rugby Football Association, which constitutes a record for the association. Arrangements have been wade to hold the ...

    Article : 176 words
  25. WARRNAMBOOL R.C.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 152 words
  26. DRAW FOR SATURDAY.

    Balmain v. Glebe. Birchgrove Park, 3.15 p.m.; South Sydney v. Newcastle, Agricultural Ground, 3.13 p.m.; Eastern Suburbs v. Western Suburbs, Agricultural Ground, 2 p.m.; North Sydney v. Newtown, Wentworth. ...

    Article : 112 words
  27. CYCLING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 372 words
  28. BRITISH ASSOCIATION.

    Next Saturday's matches, in the Rawson Cup competition will all be interesting, most of the teams being wiili matched. Balmain, which has been doing so well this season, will meet the many times premiers, ...

    Article : 119 words
  29. CANTERBURY PARK RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 133 words
  30. ATHLETICS.

    A six miles road race, under the management of the St. George Harriers, was decided at Rockdale. There were nine competitor. Though he conceded as much as 4min. 15sec., the scratch man, Flower, won by 40 yards ...

    Article : 235 words
  31. THE WEST AUSTRALIANS.

    The West Australian team to tour New South Wales left Fremantle in the R.M.S. Victoria, yesterday, and are due to arrive in Sydney, on May 6. The first match of the tour will be played at Newcastle on May 8, but there ...

    Article : 123 words
  32. SOUTH COAST MATCH.

    The following team. has been chosen to represent the Metropolitan District in the match against, the South Coast Association, to be played at Bode's Grounds, Wollongong, on Saturday:--Goal,. R. Hughes (Balmain), ...

    Article : 89 words
  33. MORNING GALLOPS.

    While jumping the steeplechase practising fences at Randwick yesterday morning, Malcontent blundered und fell and, breaking one of his thighs, was destroyed. Ma[?] content was a five-year-old gelding by Fitzlames from a ...

    Article : 378 words
  34. A COMMITTEE OF HANDICAPPERS.

    Whether handicapping if done by a committee would produce better results and give more complete satisfaction to horse-owners and trainers than is achieved under the only system known, to us is, purely a matter of ...

    Article : 878 words
  35. SWIMMING.

    The Manly Ladies' Swimming Club has closed its season. The concluding event was a 50 yards handicap, which Miss F. Glen (with 10sec. start) won. Miss A. Hatton (14sec.) finished secondhand Miss A. Glen (1sec.) ...

    Article : 78 words
  36. THE TENNIS WEEK.

    If the premier club of New South Wales was unfortunate on the first day of its big championship tourney. ther conditions in which yesterday's matches were ...

    Article : 913 words
  37. LACROSSE.

    Arrangements have been made to blurt the first, series of matches for the lacrosse premiership on Saturday. It is expected that some good sport will be witnessed, the majority of players having now fallen into the swing ...

    Article : 189 words
  38. UNION'S OPENING RUN.

    The annual opening run of the Cyclists' Union is fixed for Saturday week. May 8. The procession of clubs will be marshalled in the Domain at 2.45. In connection with the sports programme to be carried out at Coogee ...

    Article : 117 words
  39. BOWLS.

    The representatives of the Queensland Bowling Association will be officially welcomed on the Mosman green this afternoon at. 2.15, by Mr. W. Macleod (president of the New South Wales Association). Afterwards a friendly ...

    Article : 204 words
  40. ROWING.

    The New South Wales eight-cared crew to represent New South Wales at the annual inter-State regatta, to be held at Brisbane on May 15, have been doing favorable work during tho week. On Sunday last they did an ...

    Article : 131 words
  41. CLUB ROAD RACING.

    Five clubs are running road races on Saturday afternoon. The Chatswood course will be patronised for three of them, for the Northern Suburbs and Wilionghby clubs each have a five miles event on it, and the Crow's Nest ...

    Article : 96 words
  42. ANNUAL COLLEGIATE RACE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 374 words
  43. MOTORING.

    Motor Cycle Club of N.S.W.--Hill-climbing contest at Coogee. Motor Boat Club of N.S.W,--Entries close for race on May 8. ...

    Article : 65 words
  44. HOCKEY.

    Barbarians I beat the Hawkesbury Agricultural College team by 2 goals to nil. The students showed a distinct knowledge of the game, but the rough condition of the ground prevented anything like t a high standard of ...

    Article : 328 words
  45. YOUNG WEIGHTS.

    YOUNG, Tuesday.--Following are the handicaps for the principal events in connection with the Young Turf Club races, on May 5 and 6:-- Newmarket Handicap, six furlongs.--Quiz 9st. 51b., ...

    Article : 114 words
  46. ASSOCIATION PAIRS.

    The draw for the semi-final of the association pairs, to be played by May 7, is as follows;-- Harris and Black v. winner of the Jago-Brogden match, on the Ashfield green. ...

    Article : 48 words
  47. ASSOCIATION CHAMPIONSHIP.

    G. A. Chapman, of the Chatswood Club, made a splendid recovery in the semi-final of the State championship when he met Clark, of Marrickville, on the North Sydney green. The latter appeared to have the gaum all his own ...

    Article : 221 words
  48. MOTOR CYCLE CLUB OF N.S.W.

    The Motor Cycle Club of New South Males will open its winter season on Saturday afternoon with a hill-climbing contest at Coogee. Entries for the event closed last night, and they are understood to he very satisfactory. ...

    Article : 100 words
  49. BLIGH HANDICAPS.

    MUDGEE, Tuesday.--Following are some of the handicaps of the Bligh amateur race meeting to be held on Tuesday and Wednesday next:--Trial Stakes, one mile.--Rolled Oata 11st. 81b., Brook ...

    Article : 124 words
  50. THE SEALED BONNET RELIABILITY TRIAL.

    It is the almost unanimous opinion of members of the Automobile Club of Australia that the, two days' scaled bonnet touring trial, concluded on Saturday, was the most successful competition yet promoted by the club. ...

    Article : 205 words
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