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  2. Advertising

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  3. The Argus. News Summary

    General.—Cloudy and unsettled, with further rain; some heavy to flood falls in parts of the east. North-east to southeast winds; strong to gales on the coast. ...

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  4. FOOTBALL DISPUTE Collingwood in Defence

    Reasons why action had been taken against the seconds were outlined in a circular sent last night to members by the officials of the ...

    Article : 397 words
  5. NO PLAY IN ADELAIDE Draw Possible

    ADELAIDE, Monday.—Heavy rain last night soaked the Adelaide oval, and a light but almost continuous drizzle, which persisted ...

    Article : 328 words
  6. EXHIBITION OVAL PROTEST.

    Some of the keenly interested audience at a meeting held at the Exhibition Building last night which agreed to send a deputation to the Premier (Mr. Dunstan) to urge that the Exhibition board track be kept open. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. NEW AUSTRALIAN CUP FAVOURITE Spear Chief Supported

    Spear Chief is the new favourite for the Australian Cup. Yesterday he deposed Bourbon from that position after he had been heavily backed in doubles with the most fancied Newmarket Handicap horses. ...

    Article : 437 words
  8. OVERSEA

    Little doubt exists in diplomatic circles that Germany and Italy are preparing to launch a major campaign for colonies, but its form is not yet clear. ...

    Article : 88 words
  9. NO FOURTH PLAYER Davis Gup Team

    The Lawn Tennis Association of Australia decided last night not to increase the Davis Cup team to five members, as had been ...

    Article : 647 words
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    RAPT EXPRESSION OF NEWSBOYS as they watched the film "King of the Newsboys" in the theatre in their own club building in Little Collins street last night. The screening was arranged by the State Theatre and was attended by nearly 300 boys. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  11. AUSTRALIAN

    Phenomenal rainfall has been reported from many parts of the State, notably at Yackandandah, where a fall of 1,000 points was recorded. With a fall of 702 points ...

    Article : 517 words
  12. TRAINER'S TRIBUTE TO RIDER

    "In all my long experience as a trainer I have never seen a jockey ride a better race than Harold Badger rode on Ajax in the Caulfield Futurity Stakes on Saturday." That was the tribute paid yesterday by Ajax's trainer, F. Musgrave, to Ajax's ...

    Article : 443 words
  13. PUBLIC SCHOOL CRICKET

    Fairly evenly matched teams are expected to provide interesting finishes in the 1939 series of public school cricket matches, which will begin on Friday. On ...

    Article : 590 words
  14. Drouin Man for St. Kilda

    WARRAGUL, Monday.—Wal Notman, of Jindivick, who was one of Drouin's best footballers last season has signed up with St. Kilda. ...

    Article : 29 words
  15. CRITICISM BY ASSOCIATION

    Scathing criticism of the Victorian Football League in opposing the advance of the Association, and blocking the use of the Melbourne Cricket-ground for one ...

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  16. CYCLISTS TO PROTEST Exhibition Track

    Almost 2,000 persons attending a meeting at the Exhibition last night to discuss the position that has arisen because of the ...

    Article : 513 words
  17. FUNERAL OF "STARLIGHT" Old Boxer's Career

    The veteran coloured boxer, Edward W. Rollns ("Starlight"), who died at Royal Park on Sunday, will be buried at the Fawkner Cemetery to-day. The cortege ...

    Article : 216 words
  18. Racing Men are Talking of

    On Friday, March 10, at Newmarket, Mackinnon and Cox. Pty. Ltd. will offer, on account of Sir Alan Currie, the imported stallion Calthness and 20 brood ...

    Article : 427 words
  19. SPORTING

    Spear Chief has deposed Bourbon from favouritism for the Australian Cup. Royal Jubilee is selected to win the Colac Cup. ...

    Article : 193 words
  20. NEGRO HERE TO-DAY

    Irving Eldridge and Johnnie Hutchinson, the American negro, are matched in a 12-round contest at the West Melbourne Stadium on Saturday night. ...

    Article : 141 words
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  22. M.C.C. Play Delayed

    No play was possible yesterday in the M.C.C. autumn tennis championships because the courts were too wet after the rain. ...

    Article : 75 words
  23. Country Week

    Country cricketers are preparing for their annual invasion of Melbourne, and the competition will begin on Monday. Score sheets for the first day will be ...

    Article : 82 words
  24. POLO PLAYER HURT

    The Australian polo player Robert Skene was badly shaken in a spill during a contest at the Midwick country club, where Captain C. T. I. Roard was fatally ...

    Article : 83 words
  25. COUNTRY SPORT

    CULCAIRN (N.S.W.).—Holbrook District Competition—Cookardinia, 9/347 (Maher 106, Trebley 73. Humphrey 50; Fifield 5/106), v. Culcairn. MINIMAY.—Kowree Cricket Association.— ...

    Article : 377 words
  26. Pennant Entries

    Entries for the 1939 wintet pennant competitions conducted by the Lawn Tennis Association of Victoria will close with the manager of the L.T.A.V. next ...

    Article : 45 words
  27. FOOTBALL

    beal, bye, July 15; Minyip v. Ararat, Warracknabeal v. Stawell, Horsham v. Murtoa, Jeprit v. Nhill, Dimboola, bye. July 22; Dimboola v. Jeparit, Murtoa v. Warracknabeal, Horsham v. Minylp. ...

    Article : 418 words
  28. WORLD RECORD WALK?

    SYDNEY, Monday.—An unofficial world record for the mile walk was claimed at the annual New South Wales police carnival at the showground on Saturday, ...

    Article : 50 words
  29. V.B.A. Needs Power to Order Treatment of Greens

    Because of the poor condition of bowling-greens as a result of the drought, only three of the nine central greens in Melbourne could be considered suitable at ...

    Article : 338 words
  30. GRAY WINS TRIAL

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Eleven cyclists contested the amateur time trial championship of Australia at the sports arena this afternoon. It was won by the former ...

    Article : 205 words
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