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  2. 3 TO 1 ON FAVORITE LOOKED LOSER AT THIS STAGE

    THREE HORSES were leading and holding the brilliant two-year-old colt, Nuffield, less than a furlong from the post in the Sires' Produce Stakes at Flemington on Saturday. Lady Montague (rails), Pandava (centre, obscured), and Destiny Bay (outside) were bunched together in front in that order from Nuffield (who was being ridden desperately by R. Wilson) and Limulet. See finesh below. RIDDEN ALL OUT over the last furlong, Nuffield caught the leaders on the post. He is shown on the outside (No. 3) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. BETTER FOR BETTING

    THERE will be fewer hot favorites at Flemington on Tuesday, than was the case yesterday, when four of the winners were odds on. Nevertheless, backers will have to take short prices about Hua, ...

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  4. Taree Badly Beaten

    THE champion 18-footer, Taree, hot favorite for the Cock O' The Harbor championship yesterday, was badly ...

    Article : 215 words
  5. Policeman Wins Decathlon Title

    S. G. STENNER, of the Police Club, won the State Decath-Ion Championship yesterday with a score of 5384 points. ...

    Article : 189 words
  6. 3-Year-Olds Divide Big Prizes

    THREE-YEAR-OLDS filled the first three places in the Newmarket Handicap (£3000), and first two places in the Essendon ...

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  7. Surprise Win By Brand V

    Brand V started five minutes late, to register her first win of the season in the No. 1 division yacht race on Saturday. ...

    Article : 260 words
  8. A Punter's Diary Of The Turf

    SITTING up overnight with Mr. Squiggles, Mr. Blugge, Mr. Doug. Grant, Mr. J. Holland, and some other company, we ...

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  9. RAIN MARS BIDS FOR £50 PRIZE

    No centuries were scored in first grade cricket matches on Saturday, mainly because rain interfered with play and slowed up ...

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  10. AMAZING BACKING OF SALBURY

    Salbury, a poorly-performed pony, was backed with remarkable confidence in the Fourteen-two Handicap at Rosebery on ...

    Article : 286 words
  11. BROMWICH WINS KEEN MATCH FROM McGRATH

    Although defeated by John Bromwich in two straight sets in the Manly tournament on Saturday, Vivian McGrath played well. ...

    Article : 210 words
  12. Keep Your Eye On...

    A short rest has done her much good. Showed a good turn of speed to lead to the home turn in the first division of the Lakes Welter Handicap at Rosepery ...

    Article : 176 words
  13. Fine Bowling In G.P.S. Cricket

    Features of Saturday's G.P.S. cricket were the collapse of Newington in the second innings for 53 against Sydney High, and a fine fighting innings of 94 ...

    Article : 166 words
  14. NUFFIELD WILL SEE NUFFIELD

    MELBOURNE, Sunday. -- Viscount Nuffield will be entertained by the V.R.C. committee at Flemington on Tuesday. ...

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  15. £5 Penalty For Costly Race Mishap

    For a mishap which cost the public thousands of pounds, M. McGrath, owner-trainer of Turf Boy, was fined £5 yesterday by the ...

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  16. NUFFIELD MET MUCH INTERFERENCE

    MELBOURNE, Sunday. -- Only Nuffield's determination, when jockey R. Wilson drove him hard in the last furlong, won him the Sires Produce Stakes ...

    Article : 265 words
  17. SCULLER'S TITLE RIVAL FADES

    Evans Paddon, the holder of the title, toyed with the challenger, G. Cook, in the Australian professional sculling championship on the Richmond River ...

    Article : 85 words
  18. Dog's Eventful First H.P. Race

    Silver Scorn, who was having his first race at Harold Park, caused a good deal of trouble before the start of the Progressive stake on Saturday night, and ...

    Article : 107 words
  19. ANOTHER JOCKEY SUSPENDED; TOTAL NOW 24

    The total of suspensions imposed upon riders by the A.J.C. stewards since the beginning of the season was increased to 24 at Rosebery on Saturday, when. H. ...

    Article : 163 words
  20. BRAZANDT'S HAT TRICK

    Bookmakers took another risk with Brazandt in the Gape Solander Handicap at Rosebery on Saturday, and paid for their courage. ...

    Article : 177 words
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  22. MILLER-HALL FIGHT TONIGHT

    Two claimants for the featherweight championship of Australia, Mickey Miller and Joe Hall, will meet tonight at Sydney Stadium over 12 rounds. ...

    Article : 99 words
  23. TWO IMPORTANT COURSING MOTIONS

    Two important notices of motion will be discussed at tonight's annual meeting of the National Coursing Association, beginning at 7.45. at Sargents, Market ...

    Article : 87 words
  24. Interstate Tram And Bus Swimmers

    The New South Wales Tramway and Omnibus Institute Swimming Club will hold an interstate carnival at the North Sydney Olympic Pool tonight, at 8 ...

    Article : 72 words
  25. CYCLING DATES

    Twelve teams will contest the Amateur Cyclists' Union inter-track premiership at Henson Park, Marrickville, tonight. State championship dates arranged ...

    Article : 71 words
  26. IMPROVEMENT HAMPERED

    According to his rider (E. Battle), Improvement, who finished third to Holbein and Haut Monde in the Sir Joseph Banks Handicap at Rosebery on ...

    Article : 49 words
  27. BOXING AT AUBURN

    The Filipino boxer, "Young" Gildo, will meet Jimmy Waters in the principal 10-round bout of three minutes each at Auburn Town Hall tonight. There will ...

    Article : 43 words
  28. A.I.F. GOLF ENTRIES

    New South Wales Golf Club's A.I.F. day will be held on Saturday, Entries close tomorrow. ...

    Article : 17 words
  29. ANNUAL MARATHON

    An annual marathon championship will be discussed tonight at a meeting of the Amateur Athletic Association. ...

    Article : 19 words
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