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Newspaper
Brisbane Courier Mail
Location
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 29, 1941
Page
7
The Queensland Cricket Association announced the retirement of Mick Brew after two decades of service. He has been a long standing member and was also considered for the State administration role.
An appeal targets an 11 month disqualification by the VRC after a Saturday event. Reports name W Culler and GN Hurdle winner Muen among those involved, with multiple horses and trainers mentioned in context of races at Doomben Ascot and Melbourne plans for August 9. Speer Vale and other Brisbane stayers feature in Metropolis and Handicap discussions, with weights and contenders noted for upcoming meetings at Ascot and Doomben.
A report from Melbourne details a Chinese team and their key players as they prepare for the Tent tournament. Mentions of Lal-Un and Wu Lal-Tin discuss strategy, telepathic links, and expected shocks. The piece notes possible substitutions if Won Lal-Un cannot play and lists names for the lineup.
Expert commentator Te Harvester highlights Corio as a leading fancy in the First Division Handicap at Albion Park, with confidence he may win the Walter. Other notable contenders include Beeler, Awe, Cotto, and Belnby Ros in various divisions, while Plente Pointe, Boreenator, Fortwin, and Usher appear to mount strong bids in minor heats and the Second Division Handicap.
A garbled OCR sheet lists diverse harvester selections and divisions with scattered names and incomplete figures. The readable portions name Breese, Forturn, Vine, Corin, Ingleher, Betally, and Beechy among others, but exact totals and events remain unclear.
Fragmentary notes suggest plans for a boxing match involving Richards and Melber at an open summer event. The report mentions managers Brie tine slain and Michaels’ Ste Balla aiming to arrange a theatrical or athletic program, with talks of a future staged match in the open air.
Partial text outlines a sailing fleet of seven boats for the 18 footers with names and affiliations unclear. Mentions Australia and individuals possibly connected to planning. No clear event date or outcome available in readable fragment.
Brownie Carslake wins success in London as Australian sockeye near Todt with France and other European countries report Reeves. Rocklea Cours! Ng Bermulie pf foe na tai.
Lawrie Petersen a former Queezaland amamtele champion meets Jimmy Locke a former state professional weltern eleni champion in a listed contention at the Brivhene Sindhu event with several matches announced including Bart Craigle v Bian McBride and Ray Walker v Hoh Goddard.
A diverse bowls event lists records for fours singles and country pairs. Names like Webster and Boldery appear among entrants with past winners and partnerships noted. The history mentions Bundaberg Wine section and local editors AN Walters Mason and J W Cowin.
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