Championship Races Aust. And State Title Arrangements
DURING the next six weeks State championships in New South Wales and Victoria, and the Australian championships in Melbourne will…
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Summer Golf on Sydney Courses Par Is Knocked About
Nearly as many golfers play in Sydney during the summer months as in winter—the season proper. Notable absentees include Dr. R. H. Bottington, the State champion, who has only on occasional knock to keep bis swing in good order. He will have plenty of time to get back to top form before the…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →£15,000 First Prize for Cricket Forecast
ENORMOUS prizes are being offered by two London newspapers—the "Daily Mail and "Daily Express" for Test match forecasts…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Tennis Test To-morrow All Ready For Big Contests
Hopman, McGrath and Quist practised hard yesterday in preparation for the tennis Test against America to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Flying Starts Made Gifts of Two Races at Epsom Racing in W.A. Alienist's Perth Cup—The Defeat of Olympian— Six Wins For Jockey Duncan
A MEETING of the Upper Chapman (W.A.) Race Club on Boxing Day was remarkable in several respects. In the first place come of the prices bet were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Jockeys in India Seme Are Winning Races
P. REYNOLDS, the Newcastle horseman, has received a letter from his brother, E. C. ("Jock") Reynolds, the well-known N.S.W. Jockey, telling of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →300 Miles an Hour? The Biggest Racing Car Ever Built
THE most powerful motor-car the world has ever known was launched recently from a small workshop on Brooklands track, Weybridge…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Unregistered Racing Finished All Sydney Clubs Under Banner Improvement Anticipated
When the A.J.C. granted Victoria Park registration as a "horses" course it was not generally, anticipated that the other, unregistered clubs .would apply for a similar concession. Whether the ruling body, was anxious to take all the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Daphne Akhurst's Death Lawn Tennis Player of Rare Personal Charm
THE death of Miss Daphne Akhurst (Mrs. R. Cozens), while under an anaesthetic after an operation on Monday night, is very sad news, indeed, for…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Tennis Stars Tune Up Hot Time in Store For Australia
Though they are three up, the visiting American tennis players are practising as keenly as ever for the fourth Test against Australia, to start…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Test Cricket Broadcast. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—Your correspondent in this morning's issue of the "Herald" evidently missed my point re announcers. There was no complaint with the broadcasting of the test cricket,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cricket: The Glorious Win in Melbourne Prospects for Adelaide
"I A donna e mobile," sings the tenor in "Rigo-letto." Woman, says the poet, is "uncertain, coy, and hard to please, and variable as is the shade by the light quivering aspen made."…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →CRICKET. G.P.S. Week. First Round of Matches
The first round of matches in the Great Public Schools cricket week competition was played yesterday in hot weather. Several excellent performances were recorded, and it…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →'Old Hands' Go Down Rise of Youth in North Tennis Pars
For years the "old hands" have had matters all their own way in tennis, but now the "veterans" everywhere…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Golf Special : Visualising the Stroke The Need for Concentration (World Copyright Reserved.)
WE are always being told to "concentrate" in golf. In fact, it seems to be a stock phrase peculiar to the game, whatever may be taken to be its precise meaning. What are we to concentrate…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →Turf Facts I & Fancies Canterbury Races. Good Attendance. Close Finishes
DUE to the influx of A.R.C. trainers, jockeys and fielders, there was a good attendance at the Canterbury Park races on Saturday. During the afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Greyhound Racing. British Commission's Report. Ban on Totalisators Urged. London, Jan. 9
The Royal Commission on Lotteries and Betting, in an interim report, recommends that the operation of totalisators on greyhound racing tracks, and totalisator clubs,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Club Cricket in All States Toombul's Hold on Bris. Premiership Coate's Unorthodox Century
RESULTS of Saturday's play in Brisbane grade cricket puts Toombul right out in front in the race for the premiership…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Darling of Tennis Is Dead Daphne Akhurst Will Charm the Crowds No More Great Player
DAPHNE AKHURST (Mrs. Roy Cozens),the "Darling of the Courts" of Australia, and the "Shy Lady of Wimbledon," died under…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →What Lawn Tennis Amateurs May Do Wimbledon Draws Up Its Own Rules LONDON, December 1
THE recent proposal that all lawn-tennis tournament players should sign next year against taking any pecuniary advantage from their…
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