The Racing Judge. An Official Photographer. To Assist the Judge
Recent happenings at race meetings have set people thinking how possible mistakes could be rectified. In days gone by, a mistake made in placing…
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Bowls Entries for N.S. Wales Championships State Pennant Matches: Big Easter Carnival
The second rounds of the State pennant and B competitions were played on Saturday and completed. Late in the afternoon rain fell lightly, and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Albion Park Meeting J. Hull Has Wins in Four Successive Races
Small fields were again the order in Brisbane on Saturday, when the Albion Park J.C. catered for racegoers, and there was an attendance well up to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Racing Flames. Bush Fire at Goulburn. Women's Clothes Scorched. 40,000 Acres Swept
GOULBURN, Tuesday.--A bush fire has been devastating country in the Goulburn district since Sunday last. It started at Paddy's Land, and passed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Kembla Races. Perlita Perturbs Punters. Wellshine Wales Home. Lothian Lands the Handicap
There were evident signs of discontent at the railway station where horse owners were training their horses for Kembla Grange on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A.i.f. Cricket Eleven. Major Campbell Returning Will Not Be Manager
Mr. Sydney Smith, hon. secretary of the Australian Cricket Board of Control, has received a cable from Major Gordon Campbell, M.C., regretting that he is unable to accept the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Swimming Keith Kirkland's Great 100 Yards Feat To-day and Far Back Past: Development of time for 100 Yards
Last week I was pleased to have to refer to a splendid fifty yards feat, accomplished by Young Crackanthorp, Manly Club's champion junior. To-day it…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Where Are the Black Men? Young Peter Jackson Talks Harm Johnson Did to Those of Color in Boxing
From the pen of Leon Meyer, a prominent sporting editor of San Francisco: Young Peter Jackson, happy as a lark in his sailor uniform, dropped into the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Coursing the Produce Stakes Conditions Big Puppy Event: Gossip of the Australian Leash World; The Irish Cup 1019 Season at Rooty Hill
April 22, 24, 25—N.S.W. Derby and Oaks and Woodstock Cup. June 3, 5, 6—First Australasian Waterloo Cup. July 1, 3, 4—N.S.W. Champion Cup and Foy…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motoring Club Meet and Speed Judging Contest To Open Automobile Club's Season: Motor Yacht Club Resumes Racing
The roads and tours committee of the Automobile Club of Australia had arranged to open its programme with a social run and petrol consumption test to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Preparing for Randwick Challenge and Anniversary Candidates Their Latest Doings in Races and on the Training Tracks
Most of the fancied horses for the Challenge Stakes and Anniversary Handicap are being trained at Randwick, but only a few have so far been asked to do…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tennis the Country Week: Re-born Festival Forbes-Sydney Win Teams' Competition: A. Sieler and Joan Scott Best Players
[?] revival of interest in Country that was noticeable before its comment hs been amply sustained, and suited in one of the most…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Racing and the War Sydney Clubs and Patriotic Funds A.J.C., Tatt's, and City Tatt's Contribute Over £121,000
In a Christchurch exchange of a recent date I dropped across some figures showing what the racing clubs in New Zealand had done in the way of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →World's Boxing News and COMMENT Peter Jackson and Jim Corbett Matched and Training Jackson's Unfortunate Accident: Decides to Go On: Jim's Prospects Favored Chapter Xlviii.—(copyrighted.)
A few days after Peter Jackson left Australia it was published in Sydney that John L. Sullivan had quitted the ring for good, and intended, for the future, to chase the Goddess of Fame in stage garb. His debut in the play— Honest Hearts and Willing Hands—written for him, while causing no end of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Victorians in Cricket Extraordinary in Public Interest Centuries by Stephens, H. Joyce, and A. Kenny: Sudden Death of J. Kyle
The Christmas cricket carnival having ended, club matches were resumed. The extraordinary revival in public interest disclosed in the Interstate games was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Athletics Second Division's Fine Team in France Metropolitan Clubs Begin Their Annual Championship Meetings
The Botany Harriers will commence their club championships at the Sports Ground next Saturday afternoon with the 100yds, 880yds, 1 mile walk, 161b shot…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Athletics in France
Last week I mentioned the receipt of a letter from that well-known hurdles champion, W. J. Frazer (now resident in far away Tibooburra), covering…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Professional Athletics
The footraces at the recent Scottsdale (Tas.) Club's carnival resulted as follow: Sheffield Handicap (130yds) won by B. M. Panton, 20yds, and quarter-mile…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Our Melbourne Letter. Epsom Races. Le Mattan Scores His Sixth Successive Win. Mollie Malt Exhibits Marked Improvement. Jockey N. McGregor Breaks a Long Run of Outs, and Has Great Reception on Winning with Kalula. Murrumbeena Refuses to Face the Barrier, and Backers Lose Without Getting a Run. Epsom Races. Melbourne
There was every promise of a real blazer on Saturday morning. but a welcome sougtherly breeze set in shortly after noon, with the result that many…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cricket: Picking the Eleven N.S. Wales Team Wanting in Bowlers Centuries Scored in Club Games Sydney Gregory, A. Kippax, W. Bardsley and B. J. Folkard Record Three Figures Norman and Scott Bowlers
Many happy birthday returns on:— Jan. 15—L. W. Chamberlain (S.A.), R. A. Oxlade (M.H.). 17—H. G. Hewlett (Waverley)…
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