After winning the third heat of the Ascot Stake at Maribyrnong last night Earl Peter was made a short-priced favourite for the final which he won. ...
Article : 430 wordsThe match committee of the V.F.L. discussed last night whether matches arranged for King's Birthday holiday should be played on Saturday, June 15, ...
Article : 235 wordsin action at Moorabbin yesterday in races to select finalists for the Malvern Star junior road championship. The final will be ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 27 wordssome of whom enlisted only yesterday, waiting to leave the Town Hall recruiting depot for Caulfield comp. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 25 wordsFar be it from me to growl at correspondents, as they have helped me over many a rough spot when stories for this column have ...
Article : 872 wordsScarlet Toi, who has been entered for the Caulfield and Melbourne Cups, gave a great performance to win the Huntingdon ...
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Advertising : 131 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—Ascot races were held to-day. Details:— Apprentices Trial Stakes, 1m.—LE RAPPA, by Scintillation—Moorcillo, 8.6 (J. Thompson), 1; ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,586 wordsBecause of the withdrawal of0 Geelong, Metropolitan Kingston Heath, Kingswood, and Croydon, only two matches were played in A division of V.L.G.U. ...
Article : 167 wordsTwo of the most costly races for backers at Ascot yesterday were the divisions of the Glenbervie Maiden. ...
Article : 252 wordsAn allegation that he had been assaulted at the Camberwell football-ground on Saturday was made by a field umpire to the Association umpire and permit ...
Article : 195 wordsAptly named Safe and Sure gave a splended exhibition of p[?] and jumping at White City last night Starting favourite he won the handicap hurdle race easily, Results:— ...
Article : 440 wordsBOX HILL.— Electic—Mrs. E. Cock (13), Mrs. Piesse (15), 29; Mrs. C. Pinniger (12), 30. Mrs. Cock won on count back. BRIGHTON.—Stroke.—Miss M. Nelms (13), ...
Article : 268 wordsR. Chergwin, who transferred from Richmond to South Melbourne at the beginning of the season received a permit to play with Footscray at the League ...
Article : 196 wordsAfter having had a perfect run on the rails to the straight entrance, Roundabout, 5 to 2 favourite in the Manchester N[?]ice, finished well to defeat the ...
Article : 93 wordsNovice Hep., 11/4m.—Blue Hills (3). Bonny Tennessce (8), Dustyfoot (7), Globe Lad (1), Lucky Flossie (5), Prince Vin (4), Robina (2), Torn Sails (6), scr.; Dark Prince (1), Pedro's ...
Article : 392 wordsPERTH, Wednesday.—Glf oasorcatlin match committee has decided to abandon all championship and open events. ...
Article : 20 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday.—Ipswich races were held to-day. Details:— Sixth Div. Hop.—1st Div., 5f.—LIST LAD (10/1), 8.8 (Maddock), 1; WEST HARAN (10/1), 8.0 ...
Article : 396 wordsHeats in the 120 yards and hall-mile handicap races were held at White City last night. Results:— 120 Yards.—Third Heat—E. C. Day (6¾) (5/2), ...
Article : 148 wordsThe carnival sub-committee which is arranging the one-day patriotic premiership may recommend to the League on Friday that it be played earlier than August 3. It is ...
Article : 59 wordsAn inquiry was held into Ronalla's running in the Malden Hurdle. Having taken evidence from F. Johnston, trainer, and J. Maher, jockey, the stewards took ...
Article : 99 wordsSelections for Gracedale Park, to-night:— CAULFIELD STAKE (1st Div.).—Tolley's [?] 1; Taree, 2; Dominion Monarch, 3. CAULFIELD STAKE (2nd Div.).—Curious conference, [?] ...
Article : 132 wordsMorgan who has umpired in all League games this season, will umpire in Tasmania on Saturday. He has been replaced by Sullivan. Batt. Bride, Coward, Hutchinson, and ...
Article : 35 wordsAlec Alblston has been suspended by Hawthorn committee during its pleasure Alblston's resignation was lodged a week ago and was not accepted. He was selected to play with ...
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Advertising : 29 wordsAt Ascot yestcrday the stewards concluded their inquiry into the cause of Confiagration and Grandson losing ground near the first turn in Buckingham ...
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Advertising : 73 wordsIt is expected that the Geelong committee on Monday night will ask Les Laver, seconds' coach, to act as coach to the senior team in succession to Reg Hickey. If Laver declines, ...
Article : 45 wordsVictoria Park Hurdle, 2m.—The Riff, 10.10 Duranta, 10.0; Too Poo, 10.0; Tronnchs, 9.12; Dahana, 9.0; Gulbre, 9.0; Telang, 9.0; The Bore, 9.0. Adelaide Stakes 7f.—Willow Dene 9.6; Renown, ...
Article : 286 wordsPermits granted by the V.F.A. permit and umpire committee last night were:— A.D. McIntyre, Camberwell to North Shore. Geelong; I. D. Miller Williamstown to Avenel; ...
Article : 78 wordsThe steeplechase course at Flemington was available for a school yesterday morning, but it was used only by the hunter Sea Scout (Mr. L. Creber), who ...
Article : 146 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—Three horses, Questionable, Adam Worth, and Bandillo, came down soon after having passed the half-mile post in the Apprentices' ...
Article : 102 wordsField umpires appointed for Association matches on Saturday are:—Merrington, Harding, McAlpine. McIntyre, King, Hayes. ...
Article : 17 wordsBallarat Cup, 11/4m.—Beaufiler, Livingstone, Stoic, Bazaar, Bonuna, Glenfino, Barametric, Royal Jubilee. Spearwings. The Progeny, Rex Felt, Pause, Alternate, Suzaire, Beamish, Hullabaloo, Merry ...
Article : 351 wordsRoyal South Yarra is undefeated in singles in the women's A grade pennant competition. It defeated Camberwell decisively yesterday. Grace Park took ...
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Advertising : 300 wordsTrial Hurdle. 2m.—Lowere, Ben's March Docker's Plain Footpad, King Alfred, Metabus, Yosemite, Intersection, Big swell. Malden Two-year-old. 5f.—Manifest, Maniere, ...
Article : 179 wordsThe Victorian Rowing Association has decided not to hold open competition rowing during the war. The monthly meeting of the association ...
Article : 178 wordsThe cold wind yesterday made hunting vers difficult for followers of the Yarra Glen and Lilydale Hounds' meet at Yering school. The greater uart of the point-to-point course was drawn with ...
Article : 219 wordsRecent enlistments of oarsmen include Max Ba[?]ey (Mercantile), who stroked three Scotch College Head of the River e[?] A. Cooper, and F. McKellar (Albert Park). ...
Article : 79 wordsThe South Australian Lacrosse Association agreed yesterday to Victoria's suggestion chat the interstate match in Melbourne in Augunt be abendoned, Victoria desires to save expenses so that ...
Article : 51 wordsOwing to unfavourable weather conditions, the opening meet of the Findon Harriers [?] been postponed until Friday, June 14. ...
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