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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 2,067 words
  3. AROUND THE CLUBS Boyall's Request

    M. Boyall, the Collingwood player who transferred some time ago to Adelaide, made another application last night for a clearance. Consideration was deferred ...

    Article : 218 words
  4. Speed Coursing TREBLE TO OWNER-TRAINER

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 365 words
  5. Tennis TOURNAMENTS AND RESULTS HARDCOURT TITLE SEEDINGS

    Seedings for the Australian hardcourt championships at Hobart during Easter are: — Men's singles—Bromwich, Crawford, Hopman, Newcombe, Gilchrist, ...

    Article : 71 words
  6. Bowls CHAMPION OF CHAMPIONS

    The quarter-final round of the V.B.A. champions event, which was postponed yesterday, will be played on the Middle Park and Victoria greens to-day at 4 p.m. The event will be continued ...

    Article : 52 words
  7. Football DYER REFUSED CLEARANCE No Action by Todd

    Jack Dyer, the Richmond champion, who has been sought by Yarraville as coach, sought a clearance to that club at the meeting of ...

    Article : 226 words
  8. PRESBYTERIAN

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 184 words
  9. EASTERN SUBURBS

    The eastern suburbs tournament closed with an entry of 142 pairs and 76 rinks. Pairs will play on Good Friday (three bowls 16 ends) at 10 a.m. The fours will be played on Saturday ...

    Article : 996 words
  10. EAST CAMBERWELL

    The draw for Friday in the East Camberwell Easter tournament is At SMITH'S COURTS, 196 Riversdale Road (300 yards east of East Camberwell courts).—9: ...

    Article : 703 words
  11. OTHER RESULTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,174 words
  12. BOLTHERAMBER'S HAT-TRICK Gracedale Park

    Boltheramber won his most important race when he scored stylishly in the Berwick Stake at Gracedale Park last night. It was his third win in as many starts in a week. He has had only five ...

    Article : 386 words
  13. CARLTON'S FINDS

    An interesting player at Carlton last night, when work for the season was begun, was McTaggart, the Williamstown player who impressed in the grand final ...

    Article : 159 words
  14. KEITH FORBES AT FITZROY

    Keith Forbes, the former Essendon champion, who was captain and coach of North Melbourne last season, trained at Fitzroy last night, and has agreed to ...

    Article : 135 words
  15. COLLINS COACH OF COBURG Scanlon Secretary

    Lance Collins, a leading Association forward, whose services have been sought by several League clubs, was appointed playing coach of Coburg last night. ...

    Article : 134 words
  16. MELBOURNE GROUND PROTEST

    A request that he protest against the action of the trustees of the Melbourne Cricket-ground in renewing the agreement with the Victorian Football League ...

    Article : 133 words
  17. SOAP-BOX DERBY BAN

    Banning of the 1940 soap-box derby by the City Council's traffic committee is strongly supported by the R.A.C.V. ...

    Article : 332 words
  18. CAULFIELD—CARRUM

    Results of the second day's semi-final and final play in the Caulfield-Carrum Tennis Association's tournament were:— Finals.—B Special.—Men's Doubles—Bentleigh, ...

    Article : 274 words
  19. NELSON PARK

    GEELONG, Tuesday. — Nelson Park results:— Moorak Trial Stake (Circular).—Bill Press (7/2), 1; Borealis (5/4 on fav.), 2; The Raider (8/1), 3. Bay. Trial Stakes—Hobson's Choice (2/1 on fav.), 1; ...

    Article : 134 words
  20. PRESTON BEGINS

    Preston began training last night under the supervision of Alby Morrison. Eighteen of last year's players were present, and Roach, Sleigh, Gray, Watkins, White, and Job were absent, ...

    Article : 76 words
  21. COLLINGWOOD BEGINS

    With only a few exceptions, all of last season's players were present at Collingwood last night when training was begun. ...

    Article : 96 words
  22. Croauet TOURNAMENT GAMES

    MELBOURNE.—Results:—Mrs. Edwards d. Mrs. Abery, Mrs. Barton d. Mrs. McLaughlin, Mrs. Webster d. Mrs. Tilson, Mrs. Regan d. Mrs. McCloskey Mrs. Baner d. Mrs. Kellock, Mesdames ...

    Article : 438 words
  23. BRIGHTON WELCOME

    Brighton players and visitors were welcomed at the ground yesterday by the president (Councillor Don Granter), the Mayor of Brighton (Councillor Young), Mr. Kennedy, M.L.C., ...

    Article : 146 words
  24. WHITE CITY TIPS

    White City, to-night:—SUNSHINE STAKE (1).— Mistress Gay, 1; Col Mac, 2; Sensation, 3, SUNSHINE STAKE (2).—Broken River, 1; Hermia, 2; Buddy Emmerson, 3. HANDICAP RACE.— ...

    Article : 94 words
  25. NORTH'S VACANCIES

    Len. Thomas put North players and recruits through strenuous training last night. The side will have only a few vacancies this year. One or two of the ...

    Article : 97 words
  26. Cricket SEMI-FINAL TEAMS

    Bromley, who has recovered from illness, will resume his place in the St. Kilda side for the semi-final on Saturday. He will take the place of Weddell, who is not available. ...

    Article : 120 words
  27. NAPIER PARK TIPS

    NAPIER PARK tips to-night:—Circular. — £120 Hurdle.—3rd Heat: Diamond Gift, Another Boy, Shamptis, 4th Heat: Black Rob, Big Swell, Ideal Spot 5th Heat: Blue Lip, undervale, Little Tom. ...

    Article : 75 words
  28. MEITZCKE APPLIES

    Arthur Meitzcke, captain of Northcote last season is seeking a clearance to Abbotsford as a coach. Northcote officials were impressed by the ...

    Article : 195 words
  29. ESSENDON KEEN

    Essendon, which began training yesterday under Dick Reynolds, had 50 players out. Most of the new men were local juniors. ...

    Article : 104 words
  30. Advertising

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    Advertising : 35 words
  31. SANDOWN DRAW

    Sundown Park draw for to-morrow. — STRAIGHT TRACK.—ANDRINGHAM TRIAL (1), 2.30.—Slim Andy, Noel Soldat, Brilliant Friend, Baleno, Boz Micawber, Leamont, Observation Lad, Emily Boyd. ...

    Article : 188 words
  32. SUB-DISTRICT DRAW

    The draw and umpires for the sub-district Association semi-finals on Saturday and Monday at 11 a.m. each day are:— First Elevens.—Port Melbourne v. Malvern, at ...

    Article : 69 words
  33. DATES OF CLASSICS

    Coursing classics for the coming reason were allotted as follow at a meeting yesterday of the new National Coursing Club executive:—Oaks, at Bendigo, May 16, 17, 18; Derby, at Geelong, May ...

    Article : 236 words
  34. MINERS CRUSHED BY ROCK FALL

    KALGOORLIE (W.A.), Tuesday.—Two men were crushed to death by a falling slab of rock weighing about two tons in a stope on the 1,400ft. level of the ...

    Article : 87 words
  35. QUEENSLAND WINS AGAIN

    Although rain stopped play before lunch in the third cricket match between Queensland and Victorian State school boys yesterday, a decision had been reached. Queensland won by 85 runs on ...

    Article : 88 words
  36. FIVE RYANS

    There are likely to be five Ryans in the Footscray team. Joe, Jack, and Leo, who played last season, will be supported by Bill, who is expected from Bendigo after Easter; and Arthur, ...

    Article : 163 words
  37. THIRDS IN CREDIT

    The V.F.A. thirds finished last season with a credit balance of £29 and a trust account of £16/10/, it was revealed at the annual meeting last night. It was also announced that a ...

    Article : 100 words
  38. FRENCH FILMS

    The French musical fllm "Three Waltzes," starring Yvonne Printemps, will finish a long season at the Savoy to-morrow night, and will be transferred to the ...

    Article : 46 words
  39. BEGINNERS' CONTESTS

    Semi-final contests in the Victorian Amateur Boxing and Wrestling Association's beginners' tournament held at the Railways Institute last night resulted:— ...

    Article : 185 words
  40. Life-saving DUNKLING SHIELD

    North Road life-saving Club (with 24 points) won the Dunkling Shield for the annual State championships of the Royal Life-saving Society, which were held laat week, it was announced ...

    Article : 88 words
  41. SOUVENIR BATS

    Two souvenir bats, which were disposed of at the cricket match between Militia and Second A.I.F. teams, are awaiting owners at the Town Hall, the town clerk ...

    Article : 59 words
  42. ESSAY COMPETITION

    The result of the half-yearly essay competition conducted by the Melbourne Band of Hope and Young People's Mission for which there were mare than 300 entries, was: ...

    Article : 84 words
  43. MR. GORMAN PRAISED

    A complimentary dinner and presentation by the National Coursing Association was tendered to Mr. Eugene Gorman at Scott's Hotel last night. ...

    Article : 161 words
  44. Cycling TEST FOR MORITZ

    Bill Moritz (S.A.), the national all-round professional cycling champion, is expected to continue his run of success in the five-miles scratch races at a charity cycling carnival at the North ...

    Article : 127 words
  45. MELBOURNE IN THE FIELD

    More than 30 Melboprne players had their first kick of the ball for the season last night. Gordon Jones, who has been in camp, ...

    Article : 78 words
  46. GOOD FRIDAY CRICKET

    Sir,—Surely the V.J.C.A. could have avoided arranging to play the finals of the association (matting section) on Good Friday, and thus have avoided offending ...

    Article : 67 words
  47. WHITE CITY

    Trains leave No. 5 platform, Flinders street, at 6.46, 7.20, 7.38, and 8.11, direct to gates. ...

    Article : 17 words
  48. The Bobby Bear Section

    Soak 1oz. of gelatine (sheet) in a cup of water all night. Put in a saucepan with 1lb. of sugar, ½-cup of hot water. Boil 15 minutes over clear fire; flavour ...

    Article : 70 words
  49. Boxing FITZROY EVENTS

    The American negro welter-weight "Gunboat Jack," will fight Len Fay in the main 12 rounds contest at Fitzroy to-morrow night instead of Friday. ...

    Article : 171 words
  50. BOBBY BEAR: After Tea Game

    Blind man's buff. They're much too near The table! How can Ruby clear? ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 35 words
  51. Advertising

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    Advertising : 166 words
  52. DYER NOT TRAINING

    Jack Dyer, the champion League follower, did not appear at training when Richmond began last night. Officials expressed confidence that Dyer would ...

    Article : 151 words
  53. TIGER'S DEN GAME

    It can be played in a big empty room is well as out of doors. One player is Mr. Tiger. The others approach him from a distance, cautiously, saying in ...

    Article : 84 words
  54. SHIELDS WINS

    HOBART, Tuesday.—Johnny Shields (Victoria) outpointed the Tasmanian champion, George Shea, in a fierce contest over 10 rounds at Hobart to-night. Shields carried the fight to Shea for the ...

    Article : 75 words
  55. BABE BUNTING—Babe Has the Proof

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    Article : 5 words
  56. GEELONG'S PROGRESS

    GEELONG, Tuesday.—The progress made by the Geelong footballers is very gratifying to officials, and a better team is expected. New men to impress are Horwood (Swan Hill), ...

    Article : 69 words
  57. Advertising

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