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  2. TROTTING.

    Mr. F. Simpson reports that Black Needle has foaled to Earl Siam. The youngster is a brown colt and was born on Tuesday, August 1. ...

    Article : 961 words
  3. AUSTRALIAN STEEPLE.

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 8.—Terka is the doubles bookmakers' hone in the Australian Steeplechase to be run at Caulfield on Saturday. He is one of the few ...

    Article : 315 words
  4. SOCCER.

    Sixteen players were provisionally selected to represent Western Australia against the Palestine team in the first match to be played in this State on ...

    Article : 365 words
  5. SPORTING NEWS.

    Today.—Sydney Ascot, Findon Harriers Hunt Club at Moonee Valley. Friday.—Geelong ST. Patrick's Race Club ...

    Article : 31 words
  6. "RIGGING" OF RACES.

    BRISBANE, Aug. 8.—Allegations that the Winter Handicap at Doomben on Saturday was made "easy" for his horse, and that "certain jockeys had punters ...

    Article : 303 words
  7. MELBOURNE TRIALS.

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 8.—Galloping on all tracks was restricted today because of the heavy going. Grandson, Grand Time, Silent Night, Maid of Athens, ...

    Article : 407 words
  8. Notes and Chat.

    Accatous has been withdrawn from the second division of the Canning Purse to be decided at the Canning Park club's meeting on Saturday. ...

    Article : 1,061 words
  9. IMPROVING RACING.

    Sir,—May I heartily endorse the suggestions put forward by "J.A.L." in last Friday's issue of "The West Australian." The letter of your correspondent ...

    Article : 473 words
  10. ATTACK ON STEWARD.

    BRISBANE, Aug. 8.—When the Q.T.C. stewards today resumed the inquiry into Bellicose's running in the Novice Handicap at Doomben on Saturday, E. ...

    Article : 166 words
  11. SONS OF SOLDIERS' GAMES

    Results of the third and fourth rounds of the Colonel Collett Shield contest In Indoor games between metropolitan sub-branches of the Sons of Soldiers' League have been ...

    Article : 112 words
  12. HEAVY GOING.

    Fast work was carried out on the inner grass track at the Perth course yesterday morning. The flags were 30ft. out from the rails, and the going was ...

    Article : 289 words
  13. TODAY'S PROGRAMMES.

    11.30 (Perth time)—WHITTLESEA TRIAL HURDLE. two miles and a furlong.—Cosgard (9). 10.8; Sea King (2). 10.8; Roist (6). 9.13; Shanghai (1). 9.12; Paljune (3). 9.10; ...

    Article : 392 words
  14. CYCLING.

    T. Godwin, the English professional cyclist, who is endeavouring to set a new record for a year's riding, has reached a total of 36,000 miles up to July 10, ...

    Article : 270 words
  15. LIFE DISQUALIFICATIONS.

    BRISBANE, Aug. 8.—Following more than two months of inquiries into the bona fides of two horses who raced recently in the country districts controlled ...

    Article : 100 words
  16. "ARGUS" SELECTIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 words
  17. PUBLICATION RECEIVED.

    A copy of J. J. Miller's Sporting Annual for 1939 has been received. As usual the issue contains useful information on all branches of sport. Included in the ...

    Article : 110 words
  18. PROBABLE RIDERS.

    WHITTLESEA TRIAL HURDLE.—Cosgard. Sweetnam: Sea King. Crowe; Roist, Howlett; Shanghai. Fullarton; Paljune. P. Douglas; Blue shot. Regan; Afghan, Parris; Nawabzada, ...

    Article : 240 words
  19. Track Work.

    The training track was holding at Gloucester Park yesterday morning when many horses exercised about 16ft. from the inside rails. Lee Derby (G. Kelly) registered the fastest trial ...

    Article : 351 words
  20. BELMONT PARK ENTRIES.

    TRIAL STAKES; six furlongs.—Mons Talisman. Sionora, Enchanter. Show Gal. Red Crest, Tremney. Rumfred. In The Blue. Game Pie. Solwyn. Swanboy. Brio. Moine d'Or. ...

    Article : 252 words
  21. Addition to Road Fixtures.

    To fill a vacant date on September 9, the League of West Australian Wheelmen decided at its meeting on Monday night to include 50-mile senior and 20-mile ...

    Article : 160 words
  22. Sydney Ascot.

    11.55 (Perth time).—JUMPERS' FLAT RACE; seven furlongs.—Spearbine, 10.3; Silver Coat. First Son. 10.0: Aussie Bee. 9.10; Extra Mount. Young Carrington. 9.8; Prince ...

    Article : 151 words
  23. N.S.W. Amateur Disqualified.

    SYDNEY. Aug. 8.—The executive committee of the New South Wales Amateur Cyclists' Union tonight decided to disqualify for 12 months G. Ashton, of ...

    Article : 102 words
  24. BASEBALL.

    The ladies' committee of the Victoria Park Baseball Club will hold a house party at the residence of D. R. Mickie, 23 Leonard-street. Victoria Park. on August 16 at 8 p.m. The ...

    Article : 62 words
  25. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 401 words
  26. PRESS AND WESTS CLUBS.

    Members of the Press and Wests baseball clubs will tender their State representatives a welcome home at a carnival to be held in the Press pavilion at the W.A.C.A. ground ...

    Article : 56 words
  27. "SYDNEY MORNING HERALD" SELECTIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 67 words
  28. LEAGUE OF W.A. WHEELMEN.

    The postponed half-yearly general meeting of the League of West Australian Wheelmen will be held at the Amateur Sports Club, Perth. next Monday night. ...

    Article : 28 words
  29. BASSENDEAN-YORK AND RETURN RACE.

    The annual 104-mile professional race from Bassendean to York and return will be con- ducted on August 19 by the Midland-Bassendean Cycling Club. Nominations will close at ...

    Article : 39 words
  30. PEDESTRIANISM.

    Nominations for Professional foot-running events to be held at the Brookton General Sports Club's meeting on August 23 will close on Saturday with the club secretary (Mr. D. ...

    Article : 52 words
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