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Newspaper
Brisbane Courier Mail
Location
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 13, 1938
Page
6
Readable racing notes show Seventh Division handicaps at about 54 furlongs divided into First Second and Third Divisions. Entries include SANDER PRIDE PSA Cilsae and Best For T evid ent with references to Walter Handicap and McKeane Wael.
A garbled racing card item lists trainers and entries across divisions, noting horses such as MONASH STAR and RAVOLO QUEEN, with references to cinders, miles, and weekend dates, reflecting a dense, era-specific program of horse racing events and results.
Murwillumbah meeting abandoned after rain caused postponement from Saturday to today. Coursing and meshing event canceled.
Reported consultation outlines stewards plan to enforce new rules at races and soccer venues. J Lynch expressed surprise at owners and trainers’ resentment as regulations aim to curb rule breaches. Breeders Owners and Trainers Association to draft formal response and seek committee review of proposed changes.
The selectors announce a chance for youth to join the side as New South Wales meets at Exhibition Ground on Day 2. Heavily discussed are young players from St Helen’s and other clubs, with A B Murray and T Muleolai noted as likely retained.
Sydney reports indicate Queensland and other regions split over substituting a Test match. Board of Control likely to approve a substitute Test if weather or scheduling demands permit, with support from several state reps and officials.
A disputed proposal to retain services and a counting of delegates highlight a tense meeting. The discussion centers on candidate Ro Ro Ro Mer Ro Ro and the timing of any formal action.
Weather records from London to Manchester show rain halted the third Test yesterday, with showers forecast and delayed gates. Reports note Manchester ground conditions deteriorating and players awaiting clearer skies for play.
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