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Brisbane Courier Mail

Location

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jul 03, 1940

Page

2

Anderson Wins Golf Cup In Queensland Professional event

Ipswich golfer Fred Anderson captured the Spalding Purse and Kro Flite Cup at Royal Queensland, finishing four strokes ahead with a 298 total after four rounds. R. Want and O. Walker chased in second and third, while U. Walker and others contended through the final rounds as officials presented prizes.

Fred Anderson Ipswich Royal Queensland Anderson Missie Wrens Sound Wien Padre Shale Walker FW. Anderson Ox. Jews E. W. Anderson W. Ealter Vic Parks James Plains Tuitensland A. G. Spalding

Sismey Becomes Third Keeper to Join Forces

Sydney cricketer Torsday-Stan Sismey becomes the third Inter-State wicketkeeper to enlist. R.A.A.F. calls loom for Barnett of Victoria and Walker of South Australia as they serve in the air force reserve.

B. A. Barnett ALF C. W. Walker R.A.A.F

Godfrey M to Run At Newmarket Despite Injury Doubt

Racing notes show Godfrey M, retired after a foot injury, to have a morning gallop with trainer Morgan hopeful he can run at Newmarket. If lame, he will be withdrawn. Beaulivre and others loom as Queensland contenders with Beaulivre and Gilltown among likely bets for Albion Park's big double.

Godfrey M Arly Vane Newmarket C. Morgan Terloble Godfrey Mo Newmarket Toowoomba Bahdwing Expressman Queenslands Harris Hat Ben Boviily Aibion Park Ian

Rex Runs Fast Five at Ascot Track

Rex and Sea Bird impressed in a Canders track event with Rex clocking five furlongs in 1.24 and Sea Bird, with Fidelia, following closely to win by a neck. The report notes Rex’s best form since leaving Sydney and mentions other horses like Citleen, Rinero, and Albion Park engagements.

Ascot Rex Seca Bird Sydney Neec Jd. J. Con‘quest Sea Birth Fidelia Sea Bird Gradualy Jeng Alleer Citleen Rinero Kw Denis Albion Park

Treble to Wests at Lang Park

Western Suburbs Rugby League defeated Valley 5 to 3 in the challenge match at Lang Park. Wests’ A Bracehaw scored a try with W Malin converting. Valley’s M Thomson replied. The match featured strong tackling and athletic events alongside other club activities.

Western Suburbs Glid Valier Lang Park Metor Palmore Funda Bracehaw Wests W. Malin M. Thomson Valley Matea OW Dall Bo McLeod Pompetor McGorarte Firtin Mosray Vith Wade d Wennerty J. Bidate Ional Whompeey Estate Eupekrase Pilegread Daewong

Creek Guide and Riders Digest Brisbane Form Notes

The figures beside each horse show its last three Brisbane starts and results. A dash marks no Brisbane start or no recent metropolitan form, and parentheses indicate not among the first nine.

Brisbane

Obscure Horse Racing Entries And Results

A dense, OCR style listing shows numerous horse names, jockeys, and odd scores across divisions such as HCP and WELTER. Names include BUSH LADDI F O6 ARIMATA, HIMALAYA, PEPPEN DYNE, CONGEST, LOCAL LAD, SUNNY BACHELOR, and ROOSEVALY among others, with various weights and placements noted, plus multiple lines of race identifiers and participant tags.

Bush Laddif Arimata Bia

Star Bets Six Division Hep Volunteers Then Oxley Valley

Local racing card lists bets across divisions with names CRAZY FORT HEP KERSAIL and venues including Oxley Valley. Stake details unclear but the lineup highlights six divisions with top bets and best-for-tote selections.

Oxley Valley Crazy Fort Kersail Mougain Usm Ory Vardilla Relig Magain Q Etu AL Mandi Schoolg Rampel Apri Andlia King Fiureh Bonnty Bank Pioed Mark Marner Honnie Bung Fiood Mark Bounte Crary Fort Crary Aparisfield Eportafield Sporisfield Speers Tietel Corres Tom Goer Osley Valier Moan Batten Dawn Burwell Kercall Kersall Kercail LaScullie Ecultle Bilcrag Ray Wetr Royette Royelle Brute

St Kilda Leads In Women’s B Grade Round One

St Kilda tops the women’s B grade hockey standings after six wins in six matches. Final points show St Kilda 12, Valley 2, St Andrews 2, Main Roads 8, Glattere 2, Taxation 4, Coorparoo ?

St. Kilda Valley St Andrews Main Roads Glattere Taxation Coorparoo

Best Track Work Divisional Handicaps and Monday Events

A garbled scrape of track race entries and results lists multiple divisions. It mentions handicap charts, Monday and Sunday events, and names such as SPAR MONT, MATE Grate, RACHELOM, and MIRRABELLE. The fragmented OCR implies horse or horse racing context with several divisions and dates, but specific outcomes are unclear.

Patriotic Races At Ascot July 10 Fund Drive Update

Donations to the patriotic meeting totalled £905 as treasurer H Weld reported at the organizing committee gathering. The standout gift this week was £40 from Mr C C Stewary for the Ascot event.

H. Weld Ascot CC Stewary

Billiards Final Drawn In Tramways League Clue

A final round in the WHL Labor League features players such as Hyde, Moores, Graham, McDonald, and Rodgers. The contested match includes 260 and 250 point scores among competitors, with mixed plays shading the outcome as teams vie for the championship.

Associates Golf Ashourove Televise Round Summary

Associates compete in Ashourove golf rounds as Gracefulウェ McLean and Mrs. Enuy lead with top scores 80 and 76. Notables include Mrs. Lange ford 77 and Mrs. Gardiner while teams from SOUTHFORT show steady play and Triswane leads in mixed play.

Ashourove Thusday Grereway Elroy i Mra Enuy Mire Dowing Airoke Tandicap Mre Brockeii Lunven Bo Langeford Tenia Gowken Ades M. Turner Masa Mt Daweilian Mra J. Petrie Lambert Eh J. Gardiner Berade Beamish Arehinnd Mire DS Garland Re Southfort Swerpsteken Lamont

BRL Clubs benefit as grants boost season plans

Brisbane Rugby League management awarded a freether grant of 240 to each of six first grade clubs, lifting season bonuses. A separate 5 grant was given to The Select Lease, and 6 was allocated to the Puke Cup partners. BRL and Soccer Association set patriotic fund matches at Brisbane Cricket Ground on August 3, with Soccer the early fixture.

Brisbane Rugby League Semean Po Selett Whigers Northern Suburbs Lys. Valley BRL Soccer Association Cire Brisbane Cricket Ground Patriotie Matels Te Brisnane Wade Sear al Ruibar Fo Carr Taepdan Calane Bewlliene Barr Cc Duwayeh Valley Ewer Bs Rail Meron Eataal Fesats Ff Munteamers Foo Ordon Brisoane Rivlat Gseoee Bastery Syburbe Vo Sutirme Tires EO Wogan Keanety Mo Mennfeg MeKenee Vita Sarthe Suuarue Chaditri MeKanon Osenham Park Nirollete Souther Sayuri MeNeitre Lavies Mercer Swords Mabeg Etary New Porgy Park Gureyslund Carnegies Vo Duarml Santery Suburbs Sorthern Sinatys Vo S Stoner Brartee Boy Sothern Suniewe Sandel Nu Baburbe Norteim Ballard Eye Eastern Biojerie Wetrrii Af

Story Bridge Carniva Draws Patrons For War Support

A patriotic carnival will be held Saturday at the Story Bridge southern approach with proceeds shared among the Red Cross Society Patriotic Fund and Australian Comforts Fund. A BUOTT by Ott space from Maki Street to the bridge will be reserved. car entry 6d. Adult admission 6d and child 3d. Depot bands recommended to the Defence Minister by the Diggers Association for parades.

Story Bridge Red Cross Society Patriotic Fund Australian Comforts Fund Ott Maki Street Defence Mr. Street Diggers’ Association

R Q Y C Cancels River Races

Royal Queensland Yacht Club bans restricted yachts and dinghies from river or bay racing next season. At a special meeting Thomas Welsby will push to abandon club racing for the war. Club social events will continue and proceeds from the annual ball go to the King George Fund for Sailors and the Merchant Navy.

Royal Queensland Yacht Club Thomas Welsby King George Fund Merchant Navy

Expressman and Bahwing Walk Freely at Cliffors Park

At Cliffors Park this morning Expressman and Bahwing displayed smooth action in a light workout. The pair chased a wet track under a brief shower as the field prepared for upcoming races, with Expressman finishing strongly ahead of Babwitt and taking the early lead.

Toowoomba Newmarket Betty Cliffors Park Baldwing Batygoure Fxgeresman Takimu Ida Prey

Hurdle favourite beaten in Mentone trial

Melbourne report of a special trial at Mentone where Fx moor defeated Cheery Jack by three lengths in a two mile race. The Grand National Hurdle favourites include Cheery Jack and Mustella with several others listed. Draws and backers fear costly withdrawals as betting heats up for the Grand National event.

Melbourne Mentone Dev Fxmoor Cheery Jack Grand Matianel Hunde Cheem Jack Meenani David Fillartoni Brigade Sweetnam Ryan Gur Boy Johnsons Kerry Bay Robison McKee Harley Shall Bricdee Boyzage Redtafts Paul Lois Regan Buresucrat Watts

Opening Handicap at King’s Park card

Race card fragment lists horses and entries for an opening handicap at King’s Park. Multiple names appear with numbers, including Goose Boy, Ram's Pride, Bowie They Cory, and Silver Aah, among others, with assorted odds or weights.

Ghafton Weusite Amr Cinglim Sararday Imaclaue Eine Pere Sagres Arlen Wastar Glenwwie King’ S Park Ram's Pride Bowie Cory Linitte

Moore to Return to U S After Richards Fight

Archie Moore the American boxer who defeated Rory Richards and claimed the British Empire and Australian middleweight titles plans to return to the United States soon unless Fred Henneberry accepts a match one week after the Moore Richards bout.

Sydney Archie Moore Rory Richards America Richards Fred Henneberry Moore Richards Moore Henneberry Che Jack McNamer

Jack Dempsey Knocks Out Opponent in Return Fight

New York July 2 Jack Dempsey former world champion fights after eight years and knocks out Wet Texan cowboy Luttrell in the second round. Dempsey's uppercut sent Luttrell over the ropes as the bout ended in victory for the famed heavyweight.

New York Jack Demp Luttrell Dempsey Fal Wppercut

Free Boxing Classes Promote Amateur Boxing Amid Events

The Queer Jane Amateur Boxing and Wrestling Club hosts free boxing classes at Elizabeth Street to support national competition led by Mr Erie Harris. Brisbane Stadium hosts state championships starting Be wanker with Archie Osperne vs Bart Crai. A supporting bout features Jackie Baxter against Stan Carsorre, while Creivan fights at Bohemia Stadium.

Queer Jane Erie Harris Bricane Alltec Flizabeth Street Jay Brisbane Wanker Archie Osperne Bart Craiacon Penpire City Creivan Bohemia Stadium Jackie Baxter Stan Carsorre

Rally Enlists Boost Queensland Rugby Colours in War Era

More than 20 of the 90 senior Natural Code players in Brisbane join the colours for the Queensland vs New South Wales clash in Sydney on Saturday. Enlistees include W Pleitner G Sykes HO Beer N Clayton A Armitage L Lancaster K Wail with several promising players from Orlored P Cavalcy the Pugh partners and Ro Sam son. Coach G McCart lists RAAF enlistment and notes potential selections from Rugby Union. Soldiers Day planned July 27 at Exhibition Grounds with three Brisbane teams to face touring internationals. JIM Fullarton plans to train in Sydney for ALF machine gun unit. Charl Hagerton Gordon art Jack Lindwall and Muy Dodds also enlisted with notable Queensland ties.

Jorf Brisbane Queensland New South Wales Syiney On W Pleitner G Sykes HO Beer N Clayton Queerusland Queensland Union Exhibition Grounds Thevnes Melean Wo Nicholson Oxlade Schulte Jim Fullarton Valley Sydney Thfe Alf

Pigeon Racing Race Details and Times

The report lists racing times in pigeons per minute for several birds with names and codes, noting a race distance of 274 miles from West, though many words are garbled. Entities include Timan Sheee Liam Gloueeser and C Civneys, with various flight speeds and references to QA and QRPA codes.

Liam Gloueeser Airlion Didianece Timan Sheee Condy

Q L T A Plans to Aid Military Tennis Services

Plans by Queensland Lawn Tennis Association secretary Mr Crowther to make facilities available to armed forces members. Rackets balls and equipment would be stored at Milton. Services invited to use courts during week days with inter services matches on weekends. A carnival event and committee review to follow.

Queensland Lawn Tennis Association Mir E. A. Crowther Milton Crowther

Umpire Joins Brisbane Hockey Shield Weekend

The Brisbane men’s hockey team will compete for the Goulter Shield at Too woomba and Dalby this weekend with a Brisbane umpire selected at tonight’s delegate meeting. Coorparoo, led by manager Mr JL Sutherland, will visit Gym Die on Saturday. Eight A grade Coorparoo players have joined the ALF Air Force.

Brisbane Too Woomba Dalby Brisbane Association Coorparoo JL Sutherland Gym ALF Air Force

Ascot races moved forward in Sydney start times

The Ascot meeting in Sydney has had starting times adjusted earlier by five minutes per race. The first race now begins at 12 25 p.m with subsequent races at half hour intervals.

Sydney Lomehow Fen Minutes

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