Racing Notes
HOW'S this fellow's form? Fewer than two months ago a certain well-known racing figure struck a £12,000…
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Tennis in Perth
PERTH, Saturday.—In the tennis at King's Park today the Australians started well in the doubles, but were forced into…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Randwick surprises in bowls pennant
SURPRISE result in the first round of the No. 1 bowls pennant, played yesterday, was the 10 points win by Randwick against Waverley on Randwick green in Section 4…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Gruelling tennis at Manly
JOHN BROMWICH and Geoff Brown turned on some of the tennis seen at a Manly…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Colorful prints at summer races
ATTRACTIVE florals and prints, offset with light colored and white accessories, were the smartest fashions at the races at Randwick yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Manly Tennis Big Crowd Sees Stars
A big crowd turned out at Manly yesterday to see John Bromwich beat Geoff Brown, 15-13, 6-1, in the final of the Men's Singles. Trailing 3-5. Brown broke…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Swimming Records Go New Times at Olympic Pool Winner Smiles
Several titles went by the board at the men's State swimming championships at the Olympic pool last night. Bourke. who won the back-…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Cricket stars to teach 22 boys
Twenty-two lads from the country will receive a week's coaching by professional cricketers at the SCG…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →S.a. Collapses in Women's Cricket
MELBOURNE, Saturday. — S.A. collapsed sensationally against N.S.W. in the second of the series of the women's…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Racing Man in Room with Woman, Says Wife
WHAT was Edgar Daniels, part-owner of Carririgton Slakes winner Star Vite, doing in a Newcastle hotel bedroom with a young, single woman as the midnight hour drew nigh? That is the question Mr. Acting-Justice Berne has yet to decide in the Divorce…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Books lose £200,000 in seven races
PUNTERS won more than £200,000 yesterday in one of the blackest days on record for bookmakers. The first six favorites--all winners--…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →No beer--so no races BRISBANE
A RECENT cut in draught beer supplies will mean the cancellation of race meetings in Gladstone district, 260 miles north of Brisbane. Arthur Greasley, of Gladstone Diggers' Race…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Women's interests Cricket fans... lovely bride... dancing, dining
FIGURED MARQUISETTE made the gown worn at her wedding yesterday by Jan Raymer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Raymer, of Chatswood. At St. Philip's, Church Hill, she married Mr. Philip Harding Smith,…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Records Topple in W.a. Athletics
PERTH, Saturday. — Zvino Marian threw the discus 143 feet 9 inches today and broke the Australian residential…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Brighter Cricket
Sir,—If the authorities in their wisdom' have declared for an allotted six days' play, may I suggest that in the 30 hours' actual…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Races at Cowra
Cowra JC will hold a two days' meeting on January 24 and 26. On each day there will be a £50 race. Entries…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Cricket gates down £15,000
Rain at Sydney Cricket Ground this summer has reduced net takings for cricket by £15,000, Announcing this today, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →N.S.W. Girl Beats Tennis Champion Melbourne
Beryl Penrose (NSW) beat Betty Blight, Australian girl hardcourt champion, 6-1, 3-6, 11-9, in the junior tennis…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Kooyong Tennis
MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- Rain delayed the start of the second round of the Linton and Wilson Cups at Kooyong…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday. — Rain delayed the start of the second round of the Linton and Wilson Cups at Kooyong…
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