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Advertising : 16 words"Nothing is wrong with Nuffield, and unless the track is heavy, he is a certain starter in the Fairfield Handicap," was the reply of J. Holt, trainer of Nuffield, to the rumours heard in Sydney to-day that all was not ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,000 wordsThe other night, when I had become weary of all the chatter about the migration of numerous League players to the Association, I was very grateful to a nice old gentleman who rang me up to talk about a ...
Article : 1,833 wordsThe field clearing Becher's Brook — the stiffest fence in the race — in the Grand National Steeplechase at Ainlree (England). The race was won by Battleship, a 40 to 1 outsider. The horse was bred in America and is owned by Mrs. Randolph Scott, who paid a flying visit to England to see the big event. The youngest rider to win the gruelling Grand National Steeplechase ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 98 wordsPermission to act as chief second to her husband, Dick Raines, of Texas, in his wrestling contest with Pat O'Shocker, of Utah, at the West Melbourne Stadium ...
Article : 422 wordsIncreases of £500 to the stakes of the 1938 Grand National Hurdle Race and 1939 Sires' Produce Stakes were decided upon by the committee of the Victoria ...
Article : 387 wordsN0 finality was reached yesterday when the six representatives of Melbourne bookmakers met members of the V.R.C. committee to ...
Article : 423 wordsB. Hannigan broke the only record at the Fresher Athletic Sports held on the University oval yesterday. He bettered the broad jump record of 21ft. 1½in., with ...
Article : 945 wordsMost boating parties obtained good bags of schnapper at Beaumaris at the weekend, writes Mr. C. Keefer. The catch of the day, however, was that of Mr. D. ...
Article : 534 wordsJ. S. Morell and J. M. Barry won the semi-final contests in the squash racquets handicap tournament held by the South Yarra club. They will meet in the final ...
Article : 150 wordsIt is unlikely that a Victorian team will be selected to meet the Prince of Manavadar's hockey tourists in Melbourne. Word has been received that the Indian ...
Article : 158 wordsSYDNEY. Friday.—H. G. James ("Duxbac"), of Victoria, who is reputed to be the finest clay bird shot in Australia, won the 150th anniversary championship ...
Article : 244 wordsAlbert and Ivor Clay will provide a puzzle for League football fans this season. They are twins from Henty (N.S.W.) who have signed up with North Melbourne. In this picture, taken yesterday, Albert is on the left, if that is of any assistance. They are both aged 21 years, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 65 wordsHOBART, Thursday.—Mr. A. J. Drysdale, of Hobart, has bought the yacht Acrospire III. from Mr. J. White, commodore of the Royal St. Kilda Yacht Club. ...
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Advertising : 70 wordsR.M.S. ORONTES (At Sea).— Lady Pereira, of Ceylon, has proved to be the most grateful autograph-hunter since the Australian Test team's cricket tour began. ...
Article : 220 wordsTo return a recent visit by members of the Royal Geelong Yachting Club members of the Sandringham Yacht Club will visit the Geelong club to-day. To-morrow members of the Royal ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 9 Apr 1938, Page 14
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